sediretiw
/ sediretiw /
Definition noun unwinding
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | sediretiw the unwinding | sediretiwle the unwindings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | sediretiwni the unwinding's | sediretiwleni the unwindings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | sediretiwni the unwinding (as the object) | sediretiwleni the unwindings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | sediretiwge to the unwinding | sediretiwlege to the unwindings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | sediretiwde at / in the unwinding | sediretiwlede at / in the unwindings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | sediretiwden from the unwinding | sediretiwleden from the unwindings | 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 | sediretiwim my unwinding | sediretiwlerim my unwindings |
| your | sediretiwiŋ your unwinding | sediretiwleriŋ your unwindings |
| his / her | sediretiwi his / her unwinding | sediretiwleri his / her unwindings |
| our | sediretiwibiz our unwinding | sediretiwleribiz our unwindings |
| you all's | sediretiwigiz you all's unwinding | sediretiwlerigiz you all's unwindings |
| their | sediretiwleri their unwinding | sediretiwleri their unwindings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: sediretiwleri can mean "his / her unwindings", "their unwinding", or "their unwindings" — context decides.