eziliw
/eziliw/
Definition
being crushed
- alma eziliw — the bruising of an apple
- eziliwden saqlarğa — to keep it from being crushed
- halq eziliw — the crushing of a people
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | eziliwthe being crushed | eziliwlethe being crusheds | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | eziliwnithe being crushed's | eziliwlenithe being crusheds' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | eziliwnithe being crushed (as the object) | eziliwlenithe being crusheds (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | eziliwgeto the being crushed | eziliwlegeto the being crusheds | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | eziliwdeat / in the being crushed | eziliwledeat / in the being crusheds | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | eziliwdenfrom the being crushed | eziliwledenfrom the being crusheds | where it comes from; also "than" when comparing |
When to use each case
- nominative
- the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence
- genitive
- the owner — whose it is
- accusative
- a specific, known object — whom or what
- dative
- direction or recipient — to where, to whom
- locative
- where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it"
- ablative
- 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 | eziliwimmy being crushed | eziliwlerimmy being crusheds |
| your | eziliwingyour being crushed | eziliwleringyour being crusheds |
| his / her | eziliwihis / her being crushed | eziliwlerihis / her being crusheds |
| our | eziliwibizour being crushed | eziliwleribizour being crusheds |
| you all's | eziliwigizyou all's being crushed | eziliwlerigizyou all's being crusheds |
| their | eziliwleritheir being crushed | eziliwleritheir being crusheds |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: eziliwleri can mean "his / her being crusheds", "their being crushed", or "their being crusheds" — context decides.