-eiba
Latgalian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Proto-Balto-Slavic *-ība. Cognates include Latvian -ība and Lithuanian -yba.
Pronunciation
[edit]Suffix
[edit]-eiba
- Used to form action nouns from verbs: -ion
- Used to form abstract nouns from nouns and adjectives: -ity
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | -eiba | -eibys, -eibas1) |
| genitive | -eibys, -eibas1) | -eibu |
| dative | -eibai | -eibom |
| accusative | -eibu | -eibys, -eibas1) |
| instrumental | -eibu | -eibom |
| locative | -eibā | -eibuos |
| vocative | -eiba, -eib | -eibys, -eibas1) |
1) dialectal