sebelew
/ sebelew /
Definition noun drizzling
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sebelew the drizzling | sebelewle the drizzlings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sebelewni the drizzling's | sebelewleni the drizzlings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sebelewni the drizzling (as the object) | sebelewleni the drizzlings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sebelewge to the drizzling | sebelewlege to the drizzlings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sebelewde at / in the drizzling | sebelewlede at / in the drizzlings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sebelewden from the drizzling | sebelewleden from the drizzlings | 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 | sebelewim my drizzling | sebelewlerim my drizzlings |
| your | sebelewiŋ your drizzling | sebelewleriŋ your drizzlings |
| his / her | sebelewi his / her drizzling | sebelewleri his / her drizzlings |
| our | sebelewibiz our drizzling | sebelewleribiz our drizzlings |
| you all's | sebelewigiz you all's drizzling | sebelewlerigiz you all's drizzlings |
| their | sebelewleri their drizzling | sebelewleri their drizzlings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sebelewleri can mean "his / her drizzlings", "their drizzling", or "their drizzlings" — context decides.