saksõ

Votic

The spelling of this entry has been normalized from saksa according to the principles established by Wiktionary's editor community as described at Wiktionary:About Votic or recent spelling standards of the language.

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Saxon Sahso. Cognates include Finnish Saksa. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈsɑksɑ/, [ˈsɑksə̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑksɑ
  • Hyphenation: sak‧sõ

Noun

saksõ

  1. (uncountable) German (language)
  2. synonym of saksõlain

Inflection

Declension of saksõ (type III/jalkõ, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative saksõ saksõd
genitive saksa saksojõ, saksoi
partitive saksa saksoitõ, saksoi
illative saksasõ, saksa saksoisõ
inessive saksõz saksoiz
elative saksõssõ saksoissõ
allative saksõlõ saksoilõ
adessive saksõllõ saksoillõ
ablative saksõltõ saksoiltõ
translative saksõssi saksoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “saksa”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn