erraldoi
Basque edit
Etymology edit
Metathesised form of earlier *erroldai, from Spanish Roldán, the name of a legendary giant.
Pronunciation edit
Adjective edit
erraldoi (comparative erraldoiago, superlative erraldoien, excessive erraldoiegi)
Declension edit
Declension of erraldoi (adjective, ending in vowel)
Noun edit
erraldoi anim
- a giant
Declension edit
Declension of erraldoi (animate, ending in vowel)
| indefinite | singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | erraldoi | erraldoia | erraldoiak |
| ergative | erraldoik | erraldoiak | erraldoiek |
| dative | erraldoiri | erraldoiari | erraldoiei |
| genitive | erraldoiren | erraldoiaren | erraldoien |
| comitative | erraldoirekin | erraldoiarekin | erraldoiekin |
| causative | erraldoirengatik | erraldoiarengatik | erraldoiengatik |
| benefactive | erraldoirentzat | erraldoiarentzat | erraldoientzat |
| instrumental | erraldoiz | erraldoiaz | erraldoiez |
| inessive | erraldoirengan | erraldoiarengan | erraldoiengan |
| locative | — | — | — |
| allative | erraldoirengana | erraldoiarengana | erraldoiengana |
| terminative | erraldoirenganaino | erraldoiarenganaino | erraldoienganaino |
| directive | erraldoirenganantz | erraldoiarenganantz | erraldoienganantz |
| destinative | erraldoirenganako | erraldoiarenganako | erraldoienganako |
| ablative | erraldoirengandik | erraldoiarengandik | erraldoiengandik |
| partitive | erraldoirik | — | — |
| prolative | erraldoitzat | — | — |
Further reading edit
- “erraldoi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
- “erraldoi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005