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# {{eng|even if}} [+dubitative] | # {{eng|even if}} [+dubitative] | ||
{{defex|Stratuos, '''gjøs''' rapavú.|We will fight, '''even if we''' die.}} | {{defex|Stratuos, '''gjøs''' rapavú.|We will fight, '''even if we''' die.}} | ||
# {{eng|or}} (''introduces a choice'') | |||
{{defex|Gjøn hovend vánu, '''gjøn''' bist?|Do you want a cake '''or''' what?}} | |||
{{defex|Hjei sjelta, gjøș dzard sjínúl, '''gjøș''' drávist.|I don’t know if she’s written a song '''or''' a book.}} | |||
==== Usage notes ==== | ==== Usage notes ==== | ||
Revision as of 13:01, 5 March 2023
Radestrian
Etymology
From earlier *gjə, fromMiddle Radestrian gjo, inherited fromProto-Radic *ɣo, fromProto-Hirdic *gho, fromProto-Laenkean *g(ʱ)e/o(j)-.
Pronunciation
Particle
gjø
- question-forming particle
Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Bist gjøn devúl?). Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Gjøș hovend devúl lirș skanþs?).
Usage notes
- This particle adopts all personal agreement from the clause verb, leaving the verb in its impersonal form.
- The impersonal form of Template:wl-rad in the indicative non-past is ∅, unless emphatic.
Inflection
| Inflection of gjø | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| person | singular | plural | |
| first | inclusive | gjøi | gjøs |
| exclusive | gjøte | ||
| second | humble | gjøn | |
| neutral | gjøn | gjø | |
| third | gjøș | ||
See also
Conjunction
gjø
Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Hjei sjelta, gjøș kad devúl.).
- even if [+dubitative]
Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Stratuos, gjøs rapavú.).
- or (introduces a choice)
Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Gjøn hovend vánu, gjøn bist?). Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Hjei sjelta, gjøș dzard sjínúl, gjøș drávist.).
Usage notes
- This conjunction adopts all personal agreement from the clause verb, leaving the verb in its impersonal form.
- The impersonal form of Template:wl-rad in the indicative non-past is ∅, unless emphatic.
Inflection
| Inflection of gjø | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| person | singular | plural | |
| first | inclusive | gjøi | gjøs |
| exclusive | gjøte | ||
| second | humble | gjøn | |
| neutral | gjøn | gjø | |
| third | gjøș | ||