slykts
Latgalian
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from a West Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *slihtaz. Cognates include Latvian slikts and German schlecht.
Pronunciation
[edit]Adjective
[edit]slykts (comparative slyktuoks, adverb slikši or slikti)
Declension
[edit]Indefinite declension of slykts (type 1 adjective)
| masculine | feminine | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | slykts | slykti | slykta | slyktys, slyktas1) |
| genitive | slykta | slyktu | slyktys, slyktas1) | slyktu |
| dative | slyktam | slyktim | slyktai | slyktom |
| accusative | slyktu | slyktus | slyktu | slyktys, slyktas1) |
| instrumental | slyktu | slyktim | slyktu | slyktom |
| locative | slyktā | slyktūs | slyktā | slyktuos |
| 1) dialectal | ||||
Definite declension of slykts (type 1 adjective)
| masculine | feminine | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | singular | plural | |
| nominative | slyktais, slyktīs | slyktī | slyktuo | slyktuos |
| genitive | slyktuo | slyktūs | slyktuos | slyktūs |
| dative | slyktajam | slyktajim | slyktajai | slyktajom |
| accusative | slyktū | slyktūs | slyktū | slyktuos |
| instrumental | slyktū | slyktajim | slyktū | slyktajom |
| locative | slyktajā | slyktajūs | slyktajā | slyktajuos |
References
[edit]- M. Bukšs, J. Placinskis (1973) Latgaļu volūdas gramatika un pareizraksteibas vōrdneica, Latgaļu izdevnīceiba, page 400
- Nicole Nau (2011) A short grammar of Latgalian, München: LINCOM GmbH, →ISBN