itsusi
Basque
Etymology
Probably contains the ancient adjective forming suffix *-i.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /it͡s̺us̺i/, [i.t͡s̺u.s̺i]
Adjective
itsusi (comparative itsusiago, superlative itsusien, excessive itsusiegi)
- ugly
Declension
| Declension of itsusi (adjective, ending in vowel) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | singular | plural | ||
| absolutive | itsusi | itsusia | itsusiak | |
| ergative | itsusik | itsusiak | itsusiek | |
| dative | itsusiri | itsusiari | itsusiei | |
| genitive | itsusiren | itsusiaren | itsusien | |
| comitative | itsusirekin | itsusiarekin | itsusiekin | |
| causative | itsusirengatik | itsusiarengatik | itsusiengatik | |
| benefactive | itsusirentzat | itsusiarentzat | itsusientzat | |
| instrumental | itsusiz | itsusiaz | itsusiez | |
| inessive | anim. | itsusirengan | itsusiarengan | itsusiengan |
| inanim. | itsusitan | itsusian | itsusietan | |
| locative | anim. | — | — | — |
| inanim. | itsusitako | itsusiko | itsusietako | |
| allative | anim. | itsusirengana | itsusiarengana | itsusiengana |
| inanim. | itsusitara | itsusira | itsusietara | |
| terminative | anim. | itsusirenganaino | itsusiarenganaino | itsusienganaino |
| inanim. | itsusitaraino | itsusiraino | itsusietaraino | |
| directive | anim. | itsusirenganantz | itsusiarenganantz | itsusienganantz |
| inanim. | itsusitarantz | itsusirantz | itsusietarantz | |
| destinative | anim. | itsusirenganako | itsusiarenganako | itsusienganako |
| inanim. | itsusitarako | itsusirako | itsusietarako | |
| ablative | anim. | itsusirengandik | itsusiarengandik | itsusiengandik |
| inanim. | itsusitatik | itsusitik | itsusietatik | |
| partitive | itsusirik | — | — | |
| prolative | itsusitzat | — | — | |
Further reading
- "itsusi" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
- “itsusi” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus