ცოფი
Georgian
editEtymology
editFrom Old Georgian ცოფი (copi). Related to Old Armenian ցոփ (cʻopʻ).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editცოფი • (copi) (uncountable)
Inflection
edit Declension of ცოფი (see Georgian declension)
| singular | plural | archaic plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ცოფი (copi) | ||
| ergative | ცოფმა (copma) | ||
| dative | ცოფს(ა) (cops(a)) | ||
| genitive | ცოფის(ა) (copis(a)) | ||
| instrumental | ცოფით(ა) (copit(a)) | ||
| adverbial | ცოფად(ა) (copad(a)) | ||
| vocative | ცოფო (copo) | ||
| Notes: archaic plurals might not exist. | |||
Postpositional inflection of ცოფი (see Georgian postpositions)
| postpositions taking a dative case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| -ზე (on - ) | ცოფზე (copze) | |
| -თან (near - ) | ცოფთან (coptan) | |
| -ში (in - ) | ცოფში (copši) | |
| -ვით (like a - ) | ცოფივით (copivit) | |
| postpositions taking a genitive case | singular | plural |
| -თვის (for - ) | ცოფისთვის (copistvis) | |
| -ებრ (like a - ) | ცოფისებრ (copisebr) | |
| -კენ (towards - ) | ცოფისკენ (copisḳen) | |
| -გან (from/of - ) | ცოფისგან (copisgan) | |
| postpositions taking an instrumental case | singular | plural |
| -დან (from / since - ) | ცოფიდან (copidan) | |
| -ურთ (together with - ) | ცოფითურთ (copiturt) | |
| postpositions taking an adverbial case | singular | plural |
| -მდე (up to - ) | ცოფამდე (copamde) |
Derived terms
edit- ცოფიანი (copiani)
- ცოფს ჰგვრის (cops hgvris)
- ცოფის ბალახი (copis balaxi)
- ცოფის ჭია (copis č̣ia)
Descendants
edit- → Bats: ცოფ (cop)
Further reading
edit- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “ցոփ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 464–465