იყი
Georgian
editEtymology
editFrom Old Georgian იყი (iq̇i, “fermented drink”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editიყი • (iq̇i) (uncountable)
Inflection
edit Declension of იყი (see Georgian declension)
| singular | plural | archaic plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | იყი (iq̇i) | ||
| ergative | იყმა (iq̇ma) | ||
| dative | იყს(ა) (iq̇s(a)) | ||
| genitive | იყის(ა) (iq̇is(a)) | ||
| instrumental | იყით(ა) (iq̇it(a)) | ||
| adverbial | იყად(ა) (iq̇ad(a)) | ||
| vocative | იყო (iq̇o) | ||
| Notes: archaic plurals might not exist. | |||
Postpositional inflection of იყი (see Georgian postpositions)
| postpositions taking a dative case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| -ზე (on - ) | იყზე (iq̇ze) | |
| -თან (near - ) | იყთან (iq̇tan) | |
| -ში (in - ) | იყში (iq̇ši) | |
| -ვით (like a - ) | იყივით (iq̇ivit) | |
| postpositions taking a genitive case | singular | plural |
| -თვის (for - ) | იყისთვის (iq̇istvis) | |
| -ებრ (like a - ) | იყისებრ (iq̇isebr) | |
| -კენ (towards - ) | იყისკენ (iq̇isḳen) | |
| -გან (from/of - ) | იყისგან (iq̇isgan) | |
| postpositions taking an instrumental case | singular | plural |
| -დან (from / since - ) | იყიდან (iq̇idan) | |
| -ურთ (together with - ) | იყითურთ (iq̇iturt) | |
| postpositions taking an adverbial case | singular | plural |
| -მდე (up to - ) | იყამდე (iq̇amde) |
References
edit- Čubinašvili, Niḳo (1812–1825) “იყი”, in Kartuli leksiḳoni rusulis targamaniturt [Georgian Explanatory Dictionary with Russian Commentaries][1], Saint Petersburg: Imperial Academy of Sciences