adeitsu

Basque

Etymology

From adei (“deference”) +‎ -tsu.

Pronunciation

 
  • IPA(key): (most dialects) /adei̯t͡s̺u/ [a.ð̞ei̯.t͡s̺u]
  • IPA(key): (Biscayan) /adei̯t͡s̻u/ [a.ð̞ei̯.t͡s̻u]

 
  • Rhymes: -ei̯ts̺u, -u
  • Rhymes: -ei̯ts̻u, -u

  • Hyphenation: a‧dei‧tsu

Adjective

adeitsu (comparative adeitsuago, superlative adeitsuen, excessive adeitsuegi)

  1. polite, deferential
    Synonym: adikor

Declension

Declension of adeitsu (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive adeitsu adeitsua adeitsuak
ergative adeitsuk adeitsuak adeitsuek
dative adeitsuri adeitsuari adeitsuei
genitive adeitsuren adeitsuaren adeitsuen
comitative adeitsurekin adeitsuarekin adeitsuekin
causative adeitsurengatik adeitsuarengatik adeitsuengatik
benefactive adeitsurentzat adeitsuarentzat adeitsuentzat
instrumental adeitsuz adeitsuaz adeitsuez
inessive adeitsutan adeitsuan adeitsuetan
locative adeitsutako adeitsuko adeitsuetako
allative adeitsutara adeitsura adeitsuetara
terminative adeitsutaraino adeitsuraino adeitsuetaraino
directive adeitsutarantz adeitsurantz adeitsuetarantz
destinative adeitsutarako adeitsurako adeitsuetarako
ablative adeitsutatik adeitsutik adeitsuetatik
partitive adeitsurik — —
prolative adeitsutzat — —

Derived terms

Further reading

  • “adeitsu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
  • “adeitsu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
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