operatibo

Basque

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish operativo (“operating”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /opeɾatibo/ [o.pe.ɾa.t̪i.β̞o]
• Rhymes: -ibo
• Hyphenation: o‧pe‧ra‧ti‧bo

Adjective

operatibo (comparative operatiboago, superlative operatiboen, excessive operatiboegi)

1. operating, in working order

Declension

Declension of operatibo (adjective, ending in vowel)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		operatibo	operatiboa	operatiboak
ergative		operatibok	operatiboak	operatiboek
dative		operatibori	operatiboari	operatiboei
genitive		operatiboren	operatiboaren	operatiboen
comitative		operatiborekin	operatiboarekin	operatiboekin
causative		operatiborengatik	operatiboarengatik	operatiboengatik
benefactive		operatiborentzat	operatiboarentzat	operatiboentzat
instrumental		operatiboz	operatiboaz	operatiboez
inessive	anim.	operatiborengan	operatiboarengan	operatiboengan
	inanim.	operatibotan	operatiboan	operatiboetan
locative	anim.	—	—	—
	inanim.	operatibotako	operatiboko	operatiboetako
allative	anim.	operatiborengana	operatiboarengana	operatiboengana
	inanim.	operatibotara	operatibora	operatiboetara
terminative	anim.	operatiborenganaino	operatiboarenganaino	operatiboenganaino
	inanim.	operatibotaraino	operatiboraino	operatiboetaraino
directive	anim.	operatiborenganantz	operatiboarenganantz	operatiboenganantz
	inanim.	operatibotarantz	operatiborantz	operatiboetarantz
destinative	anim.	operatiborenganako	operatiboarenganako	operatiboenganako
	inanim.	operatibotarako	operatiborako	operatiboetarako
ablative	anim.	operatiborengandik	operatiboarengandik	operatiboengandik
	inanim.	operatibotatik	operatibotik	operatiboetatik
partitive		operatiborik	—	—
prolative		operatibotzat	—	—

Related terms

• operatu (“to operate”)
• operazio (“operation”)

 

Further reading

• “operatibo”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “operatibo” in Labayru Hiztegia