jenav
Volapük
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From jenön + -av. The derivation from jenön seems to be somewhat based on German Geschichte.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]jenav (nominative plural jenavs)
- history, past
- history (study of history)
- 1937, “‚Johann Martin Schleyer’”, in Volapükagased pro Nedänapükans, page 34:
- De 1852 jü 1855 ästudom in niver tö ‚Freiburg im Breisgau’ Godavi, pükavi, filosopi, jenavi e sanavi.
- From 1852 to 1855 he studied theology, philology, philosophy, history and medicine at the University of Freiburg im Breisgau.
Declension
[edit]| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | jenav | jenavs |
| genitive | jenava | jenavas |
| dative | jenave | jenaves |
| accusative | jenavi | jenavis |
| vocative 1 | o jenav! | o jenavs! |
| predicative 2 | jenavu | jenavus |
1 status as a case is disputed
2 in later, non-classical Volapük only