dotsent
/dotsent/ · plural dotsentle
associate professor, docent — An academic title held by a university teacher, ranking below a professor and above an assistant. Before another noun it means an associate professor's, as in dotsent orun "associate professor's post".
- dotsent orun — associate professor's post
- aŋa dotsent degen atnı bergendi — has given him the title of associate professor
- professorlanı, dotsentleni lektsiyalarına tıŋılaydı — listens to the lectures of professors and associate professors
- dotsentni attestatı — an associate professor's certificate
Cases and owners
Singular
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dotsentthe associate professor | dotsentimmy associate professor | dotsentiŋyour associate professor | dotsentihis associate professor | dotsentibizour associate professor | dotsentigizyou all's associate professor | dotsentleritheir associate professors |
| Genitive | dotsentnithe associate professor's | dotsentimimy associate professor's | dotsentiŋiyour associate professor's | dotsentinihis associate professor's | dotsentibizniour associate professor's | dotsentigizniyou all's associate professor's | dotsentlerinitheir associate professors' |
| Accusative | dotsentnithe associate professor (as the object) | dotsentimimy associate professor (as the object) | dotsentiŋiyour associate professor (as the object) | dotsentinhis associate professor (as the object) | dotsentibizniour associate professor (as the object) | dotsentigizniyou all's associate professor (as the object) | dotsentlerintheir associate professors (as the object) |
| Dative | dotsentgeto the associate professor | dotsentimeto my associate professor | dotsentiŋeto your associate professor | dotsentineto his associate professor | dotsentibizgeto our associate professor | dotsentigizgeto you all's associate professor | dotsentlerineto their associate professors |
| Locative | dotsentdein / at the associate professor | dotsentimdein / at my associate professor | dotsentiŋdein / at your associate professor | dotsentindein / at his associate professor | dotsentibizdein / at our associate professor | dotsentigizdein / at you all's associate professor | dotsentlerindein / at their associate professors |
| Ablative | dotsentdenfrom the associate professor | dotsentimdenfrom my associate professor | dotsentiŋdenfrom your associate professor | dotsentindenfrom his associate professor | dotsentibizdenfrom our associate professor | dotsentigizdenfrom you all's associate professor | dotsentlerindenfrom their associate professors |
Plural
| Case | —plain | menimy | seniyour | anıhis / her | bizniour | sizniyou all's | alanıtheir |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dotsentlethe associate professors | dotsentlerimmy associate professors | dotsentleriŋyour associate professors | dotsentlerihis associate professors | dotsentleribizour associate professors | dotsentlerigizyou all's associate professors | dotsentleritheir associate professors |
| Genitive | dotsentlenithe associate professors' | dotsentlerimimy associate professors' | dotsentleriŋiyour associate professors' | dotsentlerinihis associate professors' | dotsentleribizniour associate professors' | dotsentlerigizniyou all's associate professors' | dotsentlerinitheir associate professors' |
| Accusative | dotsentlenithe associate professors (as the object) | dotsentlerimimy associate professors (as the object) | dotsentleriŋiyour associate professors (as the object) | dotsentlerinhis associate professors (as the object) | dotsentleribizniour associate professors (as the object) | dotsentlerigizniyou all's associate professors (as the object) | dotsentlerintheir associate professors (as the object) |
| Dative | dotsentlegeto the associate professors | dotsentlerimeto my associate professors | dotsentleriŋeto your associate professors | dotsentlerineto his associate professors | dotsentleribizgeto our associate professors | dotsentlerigizgeto you all's associate professors | dotsentlerineto their associate professors |
| Locative | dotsentledein / at the associate professors | dotsentlerimdein / at my associate professors | dotsentleriŋdein / at your associate professors | dotsentlerindein / at his associate professors | dotsentleribizdein / at our associate professors | dotsentlerigizdein / at you all's associate professors | dotsentlerindein / at their associate professors |
| Ablative | dotsentledenfrom the associate professors | dotsentlerimdenfrom my associate professors | dotsentleriŋdenfrom your associate professors | dotsentlerindenfrom his associate professors | dotsentleribizdenfrom our associate professors | dotsentlerigizdenfrom you all's associate professors | dotsentlerindenfrom their associate professors |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: dotsentleri can mean "his / her associate professors", "their associate professor", or "their associate professors" — context decides.
Whose it is
| Case | one thing, one owner | several things, one owner | one thing, several owners | several things, several owners |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nominative | dotsentnikithe associate professor's one | dotsentnikilethe associate professor's ones | dotsentlenikithe associate professors' one | dotsentlenikilethe associate professors' ones |
| Genitive | dotsentnikiniof the associate professor's one | dotsentnikileniof the associate professor's ones | dotsentlenikiniof the associate professors' one | dotsentlenikileniof the associate professors' ones |
| Accusative | dotsentnikinthe associate professor's one (as the object) | dotsentnikilenithe associate professor's ones (as the object) | dotsentlenikinthe associate professors' one (as the object) | dotsentlenikilenithe associate professors' ones (as the object) |
| Dative | dotsentnikineto the associate professor's one | dotsentnikilegeto the associate professor's ones | dotsentlenikineto the associate professors' one | dotsentlenikilegeto the associate professors' ones |
| Locative | dotsentnikindein / at the associate professor's one | dotsentnikiledein / at the associate professor's ones | dotsentlenikindein / at the associate professors' one | dotsentlenikiledein / at the associate professors' ones |
| Ablative | dotsentnikindenfrom the associate professor's one | dotsentnikiledenfrom the associate professor's ones | dotsentlenikindenfrom the associate professors' one | dotsentlenikiledenfrom the associate professors' ones |
The endings are the same ones the pronouns wear — that page explains when each case is used.