sje

Radestrian

Alternative forms

• -șe (pronominal enclitic after -n)
• -uș (pronominal enclitic after -a)
• uș (before the definite article)

Etymology

From Middle Radestrian uși, și, from Old Radestrian ŭši, inherited from Proto-Radic *ıši, from Proto-Hirdic *ɯ́c̱i, from Proto-Laenkean *ʔɯci.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ʃɛ/
• Rhyme: -ɛ ⁽²⁰⁰⁾

Preposition

sje [with dative]

1. (spatial) at, round (abode/establishment)

   venșe

   round mine

   sje stíma

   at a friend’s house

   uș ag ardesa

   at work

2. (temporal) with, upon, at, in the event of

   Uș a raba dzirșu skunsk húeș hvolta ubitad.

   With the death of his husband, he couldn’t do anything.

3. (abstract) refers to typicalities or generalisations, with

   Kaor gjeș vânșe.

   That’s how it is with him.

Usage notes

• Before the definite article, the form uș is used.

• The enclitic form is used in combination with weak pronominal complements:

Combined pronominal forms of sje
case	personal
	SG				PL					REFL	RECP
	1	2	3		1		2	3
			ANIM	INAN	INCL	EXCL		ANIM	INAN
	ú	re	vâs	vara	dzun	dzate	sjáște	vír	vara	dzist	dzjed
[dative]	venșe /ˈvɛnʃɛ/	ranșe /ˈranʃɛ/	vânșe /ˈvɤnʃɛ/	vanșe /ˈvanʃɛ/	dzmenșe /ˈdzmɛnʃɛ/	dzatunșe /ˈdzatɤnʃɛ/	sjánșe /ˈʃaːnʃɛ/	vjenșe /ˈvjɛnʃɛ/	vainșe /ˈvainʃɛ/	dzinșe /ˈdzinʃɛ/	dzjenșe /ˈdʒɛnʃɛ/
case	number	interrogative- existential		demonstrative		quantifier
		ANIM	INAN	PROX	DIST	indefinite		general indefinite		collective
						ANIM	INAN	ANIM	INAN	ANIM	INAN
		bjaș	bjar	kjes	okjes	baus	bvar	bjaș-á	bjar-á	vaus	var
[dative]	SG	bjáșe /ˈbjaːʃɛ/	binșe /ˈbinʃɛ/	kauș /kauʃ/	okauș /ˈɔkauʃ/	báșe /ˈbaːʃɛ/	bunșe /ˈbɤnʃɛ/	bjáșe-vá /ˈbjaːʃɛvaː/	binșe-vá /ˈbinʃɛvaː/	váșe /ˈvaːʃɛ/	uvauș /ˈuvauʃ/
	PL	bjainșe /ˈbjainʃɛ/	bjenșe /ˈbjɛnʃɛ/	tenșe /ˈtɛnʃɛ/	otenșe /ɔˈtɛnʃɛ/	baunșe /ˈbaunʃɛ/	bønșe /ˈbœnʃɛ/	bjainșe-vá /ˈbjainʃɛvaː/	bjenșe-vá /ˈbjɛnʃɛvaː/

Derived terms

• sje-

See also

Radestrian spatial prepositions
space	position	goal	source	transit
exterior	lara [genitive] outside	lara [accusative] outside	allara [genitive] from outside	ýra [accusative] past, by
interior (bound space)	la [dative] in, at	la [accusative] into, to	an [genitive] out, from	ý [accusative] through
immersion	tí [instrumental] between, amidst, in	latí [accusative] between, into	antí [genitive] from between, out
establishment	sje [dative] at	sá [dative] to	tí [accusative] from
boundary	ní [instrumental] by, at, beside			ynan [dative] along
plane (unbound space)	er [dative] on, at	er [accusative] onto, to		ý [accusative] through
superior surface			ha [genitive] off	teșa [genitive] across, over
vertical/inferior surface	yn [dative] on	yn [accusative] onto	an [genitive] off	ynan [dative] across, along
company	vas [instrumental] with
absence	ir [accusative] without
centre	ralga [genitive] in the middle of	lavas [accusative] into the middle of	anvas [genitive] from the middle of	ervas [dative] around
anterior	svíma [dative] in front of, before, opposite	svíma [accusative] towards, against	ansvíma [genitive] from in front of
posterior	ha [dative] behind, after	ha [accusative] behind, after	ana [genitive] from behind
superior	fje [dative] above	fje [accusative] above	anfje [genitive] from above
inferior	taon [dative] below	taon [accusative] below	andaon [genitive] from below
vicinity	nvieru [genitive] near			hjeral [genitive] around

Radestrian temporal prepositions
before	time frame			after
	beginning	point of reference	end
svíma [dative] before, ago	tí [instrumental] within, in			ha [dative] after, in
	an [genitive] from (… on)	ha [accusative] for
	an [genitive] since, for		yn [accusative] until, by, for
		ý [accusative] during
		sje [dative] at, with, upon (event)
		er [dative] at (clock time)
		la [dative] on (day), in (month)