abegi
Basque
Etymology
Usually said to contain begi (“eye”), but the first element is obscure.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /abeɡi/ [a.β̞e.ɣ̞i]
- Rhymes: -eɡi, -i
- Hyphenation: a‧be‧gi
Noun
abegi inan
Declension
| indefinite | singular | plural | proximal plural | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| absolutive | abegi | abegia | abegiak | abegiok |
| ergative | abegik | abegiak | abegiek | abegiok |
| dative | abegiri | abegiari | abegiei | abegioi |
| genitive | abegiren | abegiaren | abegien | abegion |
| comitative | abegirekin | abegiarekin | abegiekin | abegiokin |
| causative | abegirengatik | abegiarengatik | abegiengatik | abegiongatik |
| benefactive | abegirentzat | abegiarentzat | abegientzat | abegiontzat |
| instrumental | abegiz | abegiaz | abegiez | abegiotaz |
| innesive | abegitan | abegian | abegietan | abegiotan |
| locative | abegitako | abegiko | abegietako | abegiotako |
| allative | abegitara | abegira | abegietara | abegiotara |
| terminative | abegitaraino | abegiraino | abegietaraino | abegiotaraino |
| directive | abegitarantz | abegirantz | abegietarantz | abegiotarantz |
| destinative | abegitarako | abegirako | abegietarako | abegiotarako |
| ablative | abegitatik | abegitik | abegietatik | abegiotatik |
| partitive | abegirik | — | — | — |
| prolative | abegitzat | — | — | — |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “abegi”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “abegi”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005
Latin
Verb
abēgī
- first-person singular perfect active indicative of abigō