itsaspen

Basque

Etymology

From itsatsi (“to stick, to adhere”) +‎ -pen.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /it͡s̺as̺pen/ [i.t͡s̺as̺.pẽn]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /it͡s̺as̺pen/ [i.t͡s̺as̺.pẽn]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /it͡s̻as̺pen/ [i.t͡s̻as̺.pẽn]

• Rhymes: -as̺pen, -en
• Hyphenation: i‧tsas‧pen

Noun

itsaspen inan

1. adhesion

Declension

Declension of itsaspen (inanimate, ending in consonant)

	indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive	itsaspen	itsaspena	itsaspenak
ergative	itsaspenek	itsaspenak	itsaspenek
dative	itsaspeni	itsaspenari	itsaspenei
genitive	itsaspenen	itsaspenaren	itsaspenen
comitative	itsaspenekin	itsaspenarekin	itsaspenekin
causative	itsaspenengatik	itsaspenarengatik	itsaspenengatik
benefactive	itsaspenentzat	itsaspenarentzat	itsaspenentzat
instrumental	itsaspenez	itsaspenaz	itsaspenez
inessive	itsaspenetan	itsaspenean	itsaspenetan
locative	itsaspenetako	itsaspeneko	itsaspenetako
allative	itsaspenetara	itsaspenera	itsaspenetara
terminative	itsaspenetaraino	itsaspeneraino	itsaspenetaraino
directive	itsaspenetarantz	itsaspenerantz	itsaspenetarantz
destinative	itsaspenetarako	itsaspenerako	itsaspenetarako
ablative	itsaspenetatik	itsaspenetik	itsaspenetatik
partitive	itsaspenik	—	—
prolative	itsaspentzat	—	—

Further reading

• “itsaspen”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “itsaspen”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005