altu
See also: altú
Alemannic German edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Old High German alt, from Proto-Germanic *aldaz. Cognate with German alt, Dutch oud, English old.
Adjective edit
altu
References edit
- Patuzzi, Umberto, ed., (2013) Luserna / Lusérn: Le nostre parole / Ünsarne börtar / Unsere Wörter [Our Words], Luserna, Italy: Comitato unitario delle isole linguistiche storiche germaniche in Italia / Einheitskomitee der historischen deutschen Sprachinseln in Italien
Aromanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *altru, from Latin alter, alterum. Compare Romanian alt.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
Asturian edit
Etymology edit
From Latin altus. Compare Galician alto, Portuguese alto, Spanish alto.
Adjective edit
altu m sg (feminine singular alta, neuter singular alto, masculine plural altos, feminine plural altes)
Inflection edit
gend/num | singular | plural |
---|---|---|
masculine | altu | altos |
feminine | alta | altes |
neuter | alto | - |
Related terms edit
Basque edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
altu (comparative altuago, superlative altuen, excessive altuegi)
Declension edit
Declension of altu (adjective, ending in vowel)
indefinite | singular | plural | ||
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absolutive | altu | altua | altuak | |
ergative | altuk | altuak | altuek | |
dative | alturi | altuari | altuei | |
genitive | alturen | altuaren | altuen | |
comitative | alturekin | altuarekin | altuekin | |
causative | alturengatik | altuarengatik | altuengatik | |
benefactive | alturentzat | altuarentzat | altuentzat | |
instrumental | altuz | altuaz | altuez | |
inessive | anim. | alturengan | altuarengan | altuengan |
inanim. | altutan | altuan | altuetan | |
locative | anim. | — | — | — |
inanim. | altutako | altuko | altuetako | |
allative | anim. | alturengana | altuarengana | altuengana |
inanim. | altutara | altura | altuetara | |
terminative | anim. | alturenganaino | altuarenganaino | altuenganaino |
inanim. | altutaraino | alturaino | altuetaraino | |
directive | anim. | alturenganantz | altuarenganantz | altuenganantz |
inanim. | altutarantz | alturantz | altuetarantz | |
destinative | anim. | alturenganako | altuarenganako | altuenganako |
inanim. | altutarako | alturako | altuetarako | |
ablative | anim. | alturengandik | altuarengandik | altuengandik |
inanim. | altutatik | altutik | altuetatik | |
partitive | alturik | — | — | |
prolative | altutzat | — | — |
Derived terms edit
- altuera (“height”)
- altuera-jauzi (“high jump”)
Further reading edit
Latin edit
Verb edit
altū
Megleno-Romanian edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
From Vulgar Latin *altru, from Latin alter, alterum. Compare Romanian alt.
Adjective edit
altu