niv
Laefevian
Etymology
From Proto-Laefevic *nejbʱeh, from Proto-Laenkean *nejbʰes (“dog”).
Pronunciation
Noun
niv (nominative dual nivund, nominative plural nivir)
- dog (a mammal of the family Canidae)
- Maeǧ hnulgurvai stanel, niv tennais lôn furnul.
- When I came back home, the dog was sleeping under the table.
Declension
Primary case declension of niv (see Laefevian declension) | |||
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singular | dual | plural | |
nominative | niv | nivund | nivir |
accusative | nive | nivundi | nivi |
genitive | nivau | nivundas | nivas, niviras† |
dative | nivun | nivundon | nivirons, nivonc |
locative | nivul | nivundos | niviross, nivosc |
instrumental | nivô | nivundêt | nivirêts, nivêtc |
Note: † archaic, s standard or formal, c colloquial or informal. |
Secondary case declension of niv (see Laefevian declension) | |||
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accusative-based cases | singular | dual | plural |
sublative | nivere | nivundire | nivire |
illative | nivele | nivundile | nivile |
benefactive | nivear | nivundiar | niviar |
prolative | nivekwe | nivundikwe | nivikwe |
causal-final | nivedis | nivundirris | nivirris |
genitive-based cases | singular | dual | plural |
delative | nivôka | nivundirka | nivirka |
elative | nivôtan | nivundirtan | nivirtan |
ablative | nivaôn | nivundiruôn | niviruôn |
essive | nivôjøn | nivundirjøn | nivirjøn |
abessive | nivôze | nivundirse | nivirse |
dative-based cases | singular | dual | plural |
terminative | nivumas | nivundirmas | nivirmas |
lative | nivunši | nivundirši | nivirši |
locative-based cases | singular | dual | plural |
superessive | nivuneres, nivunerc | nivundirorres, nivundorrec | nivirorres, nivorrec |
inessive | nivulle | nivundirolles, nivundollec | nivirolles, nivollec |
exessive | nivunun | nivundirsun | nivirsun |
perlative | nivuffêl | nivundirfêl | nivirfêl |
instrumental-based cases | singular | dual | plural |
translative | nivôske | nivundirêskes, nivundêskec | nivirêskes, nivêskec |
comitative | nivôsôds, nivôdc | nivundirtôds, nivundôdc | nivirtôd |
Note: s standard or formal, c colloquial or informal. |
Possessive forms of {{{6}}} | |||
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possessor | singular | dual | plural |
1st person | onniv | þenniv | anniv |
2nd person | inniv | filniv | sônniv |
3rd person | janniv | lunniv | lanniv |
reflexive | ynniv |
Translations
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