aizto
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 edit
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- Hyphenation: aiz‧to
Noun edit
aizto inan
- knife (weapon)
Declension edit
Declension of aizto (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite | singular | plural | |
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absolutive | aizto | aiztoa | aiztoak |
ergative | aiztok | aiztoak | aiztoek |
dative | aiztori | aiztoari | aiztoei |
genitive | aiztoren | aiztoaren | aiztoen |
comitative | aiztorekin | aiztoarekin | aiztoekin |
causative | aiztorengatik | aiztoarengatik | aiztoengatik |
benefactive | aiztorentzat | aiztoarentzat | aiztoentzat |
instrumental | aiztoz | aiztoaz | aiztoez |
inessive | aiztotan | aiztoan | aiztoetan |
locative | aiztotako | aiztoko | aiztoetako |
allative | aiztotara | aiztora | aiztoetara |
terminative | aiztotaraino | aiztoraino | aiztoetaraino |
directive | aiztotarantz | aiztorantz | aiztoetarantz |
destinative | aiztotarako | aiztorako | aiztoetarako |
ablative | aiztotatik | aiztotik | aiztoetatik |
partitive | aiztorik | — | — |
prolative | aiztotzat | — | — |
References edit
- ^ “aizto” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk