лэгу
Mariupol Greek edit
Etymology edit
From Ancient Greek λέγω (légō). Cognates include Greek λέω (léo).
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
лэ́гу • (léhu)
- (transitive) say
- (transitive) tell
- (transitive) call, name
- (impersonal) be named
- Мэ́на лэ́гны И́горс. ― Ména léhny Íhors. ― My name is Igor. (literally, “They call me Igor.”)
Conjugation edit
| Conjugation of лэгу (type 1, active) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| present | imperfect | perfect | imperative | |
| 1st singular | лэгу (lehu) |
илыга (ilyha) |
ипа (ipa) |
ас лэгу (as lehu) |
| 2nd singular | лэгс (lehs) |
илыгис (ilyhis) |
ипис (ipis) |
пи (pi) |
| 3rd singular | лэг (leh) |
илыгин (ilyhin) |
ипин (ipin) |
ас лэг (as leh) |
| 1st plural | лэгум (lehum) |
илыгам (ilyham) |
ипам (ipam) |
ас лэгум (as lehum) |
| 2nd plural | лэгит (lehit) |
илыгит (ilyhit) |
ипит (ipit) |
пит (pit) |
| 3rd plural | лэгны (lehny) |
илыган (ilyhan) |
ипан (ipan) |
ас лэгны (as lehny) |
| participle | лэгмэнус (lehmenus) | |||
| *) The future tense is formed using the particle дъа (ða) with the present tense inflections. **) The subjunctive mood is formed using the particle на (na) with the indicative inflections. ***) The irrealis mood is formed using the particle ан (an) with the indicative inflections. | ||||
References edit
- T. N. Chernysheva, editor (1859), “ле́гу”, in Греческий глосарий Ф. А. Хартахая [The Greek glossary of F. A. Xartaxay], published 1959
- A. A. Diamantopulo-Rionis with D. L. Demerdzhi, A. M. Davydova-Diamantopulo, A. A. Shapurma, R. S. Kharabadot, and D. K. Patricha (2006) “лэ́гу”, in Румейско-русский и русско-румейский словарь пяти диалектов греков Приазовья, Mariupol, →ISBN
- G. A. Animica, M. P. Galikbarova (2013) Румеку глоса[1], Donetsk, page 4