zaldi
Appearance
Basque
[edit]Etymology
[edit]1226; from Proto-Basque *zaldi (“horse”), recorded in Ibero-Latin thieldo (Pliny, Natural History, 8:166).[1]
Pronunciation
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Noun
[edit]zaldi anim
Declension
[edit]Declension of zaldi (animate, ending in vowel)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | zaldi | zaldia | zaldiak |
ergative | zaldik | zaldiak | zaldiek |
dative | zaldiri | zaldiari | zaldiei |
genitive | zaldiren | zaldiaren | zaldien |
comitative | zaldirekin | zaldiarekin | zaldiekin |
causative | zaldirengatik | zaldiarengatik | zaldiengatik |
benefactive | zaldirentzat | zaldiarentzat | zaldientzat |
instrumental | zaldiz | zaldiaz | zaldiez |
inessive | zaldirengan | zaldiarengan | zaldiengan |
locative | — | — | — |
allative | zaldirengana | zaldiarengana | zaldiengana |
terminative | zaldirenganaino | zaldiarenganaino | zaldienganaino |
directive | zaldirenganantz | zaldiarenganantz | zaldienganantz |
destinative | zaldirenganako | zaldiarenganako | zaldienganako |
ablative | zaldirengandik | zaldiarengandik | zaldiengandik |
partitive | zaldirik | — | — |
prolative | zalditzat | — | — |
Synonyms
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[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Mitxelena, Koldo L. (1961) Fonética histórica vasca [Basque Historical Phonetics] (Obras completas de Luis Michelena; 1) (in Spanish), Diputación Foral de Guipuzkoa, published 1990, →ISBN, page 356
Further reading
[edit]- “zaldi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
- “zaldi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “zaldi” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk