dew
/ dew /
Definitions noun giant, colossus, mighty man, champion
Definitions noun mighty, gigantic, herculean
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | dew the giant | dewle the giants | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | dewni the giant's | dewleni the giants' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | dewni the giant (as the object) | dewleni the giants (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | dewge to the giant | dewlege to the giants | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | dewde at / in the giant | dewlede at / in the giants | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | dewden from the giant | dewleden from the giants | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.
With an owner
| One owned | Several owned | |
|---|---|---|
| my | dewim my giant | dewlerim my giants |
| your | dewiŋ your giant | dewleriŋ your giants |
| his / her | dewi his / her giant | dewleri his / her giants |
| our | dewibiz our giant | dewleribiz our giants |
| you all's | dewigiz you all's giant | dewlerigiz you all's giants |
| their | dewleri their giant | dewleri their giants |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: dewleri can mean "his / her giants", "their giant", or "their giants" — context decides.