Radestrian

Etymology

FromMiddle Radestrian héhtt, fromOld Radestrian hǫhtt, inherited fromProto-Radic *hǫhht (*huh-), fromProto-Hirdic *ḵɤ̄h-, fromProto-Laenkean *kajʔ-. Past forms fromProto-Radic *huh-, a suppletive stem fromProto-Laenkean *tuʔ-.

Pronunciation

Verb

hjeat

  1. (copulative) to not be

Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Hjeà re heņgreks.).

  1. (copulative) used with adjectival predicates to negate characteristics of the subject

Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Ú þyriș hjei.).

  1. (copulative) used with adverbial predicates to negate states of the subject

Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Ú ỉ hjei.).

  1. (impersonal) (with genitive) to not exist, there not to be; also used in constructions which translate as ‘to not have

Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Hjeaș þrandris la virș dziun.). Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Ven dzínig hjeaș.).

  1. (intransitive) to not be (in a place, at a time)

Lua error in Module:languages at line 5: No such language (Haldzỉr teral-úeș.).

  1. (auxiliary) to not be (used to form the negated continuous aspect with the present adverbial participle)
  2. (auxiliary) to not have (used to form the negated perfective aspect with the past adverbial participle)

Usage notes

  • When introducing a predicate ending in a consonant, enclitic forms with initial h- elided (not hj-) can be used. Nouns ending in -Cre- can also have their final -e elided and be followed with the enclitic form.
  • The verb hjeat does not have a connegative form, being the negated form ofvat.

Conjugation

Note that the compound forms below are purely hypothetical and may not be used or even considered grammatical, except for very specific nuance.

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