abantailatu
Basque
Etymology
From abantaila (“advantage”) + -tu.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): (Southern) /abantaʎatu/, [a.β̞ãn̪.t̪a.ʎa.t̪u]
- IPA(key): (Northern) /abantai̯latu/, [a.β̞ãn̪.t̪ai̯.la.t̪u]
Adjective
abantailatu (comparative abantailatuago, superlative abantailatuen, excessive abantailatuegi)
- outstanding
Declension
| Declension of abantailatu (adjective, ending in vowel) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
| absolutive | abantailatu | abantailatua | abantailatuak | |
| ergative | abantailatuk | abantailatuak | abantailatuek | |
| dative | abantailaturi | abantailatuari | abantailatuei | |
| genitive | abantailaturen | abantailatuaren | abantailatuen | |
| comitative | abantailaturekin | abantailatuarekin | abantailatuekin | |
| causative | abantailaturengatik | abantailatuarengatik | abantailatuengatik | |
| benefactive | abantailaturentzat | abantailatuarentzat | abantailatuentzat | |
| instrumental | abantailatuz | abantailatuaz | abantailatuez | |
| inessive | anim. | abantailaturengan | abantailatuarengan | abantailatuengan |
| inanim. | abantailatutan | abantailatuan | abantailatuetan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — |
| inanim. | abantailatutako | abantailatuko | abantailatuetako | |
| allative | anim. | abantailaturengana | abantailatuarengana | abantailatuengana |
| inanim. | abantailatutara | abantailatura | abantailatuetara | |
| terminative | anim. | abantailaturenganaino | abantailatuarenganaino | abantailatuenganaino |
| inanim. | abantailatutaraino | abantailaturaino | abantailatuetaraino | |
| directive | anim. | abantailaturenganantz | abantailatuarenganantz | abantailatuenganantz |
| inanim. | abantailatutarantz | abantailaturantz | abantailatuetarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | abantailaturenganako | abantailatuarenganako | abantailatuenganako |
| inanim. | abantailatutarako | abantailaturako | abantailatuetarako | |
| ablative | anim. | abantailaturengandik | abantailatuarengandik | abantailatuengandik |
| inanim. | abantailatutatik | abantailatutik | abantailatuetatik | |
| partitive | abantailaturik | — | — | |
| prolative | abantailatutzat | — | — | |
Verb
abantailatu du (present participle abantailatzen, future participle abantailatuko, short form abantaila, verbal noun abantailatze)
- (dated, Northern) to surpass
Further reading
- "abantailatu" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “abantailatu” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus