aizto
Appearance
Basque
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]A connection to haitz (“stone”) was formerly proposed but is now thought unlikely; see that entry for more. Roncalese ainzto would point to Proto-Basque *anezto.[1]
Pronunciation
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- Hyphenation: aiz‧to
Noun
[edit]aizto inan
- knife (weapon)
Declension
[edit]| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | aizto | aiztoa | aiztoak | aiztook |
| ergative | aiztok | aiztoak | aiztoek | aiztook |
| dative | aiztori | aiztoari | aiztoei | aiztooi |
| genitive | aiztoren | aiztoaren | aiztoen | aiztoon |
| comitative | aiztorekin | aiztoarekin | aiztoekin | aiztookin |
| causative | aiztorengatik | aiztoarengatik | aiztoengatik | aiztoongatik |
| benefactive | aiztorentzat | aiztoarentzat | aiztoentzat | aiztoontzat |
| instrumental | aiztoz | aiztoaz | aiztoez | aiztootaz |
| inessive | aiztotan | aiztoan | aiztoetan | aiztootan |
| locative | aiztotako | aiztoko | aiztoetako | aiztootako |
| allative | aiztotara | aiztora | aiztoetara | aiztootara |
| terminative | aiztotaraino | aiztoraino | aiztoetaraino | aiztootaraino |
| directive | aiztotarantz | aiztorantz | aiztoetarantz | aiztootarantz |
| destinative | aiztotarako | aiztorako | aiztoetarako | aiztootarako |
| ablative | aiztotatik | aiztotik | aiztoetatik | aiztootatik |
| partitive | aiztorik | — | — | — |
| prolative | aiztotzat | — | — | — |
References
[edit]- ^ R. L. Trask (2008), “aizto”, in Max W. Wheeler, editor, Etymological Dictionary of Basque, University of Sussex, page 82
Further reading
[edit]- “aizto”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
- “aizto”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
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- Basque terms inherited from Proto-Basque
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- Basque 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Basque/ai̯s̻to
- Rhymes:Basque/ai̯s̻to/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Basque/o
- Rhymes:Basque/o/2 syllables
- Rhymes:Basque/ai̯s̺to
- Rhymes:Basque/ai̯s̺to/2 syllables
- Basque lemmas
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