senek
/ senek /
Definition noun pitchfork, hayfork
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | senek the pitchfork | senekle the pitchforks | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | senekni the pitchfork's | senekleni the pitchforks' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | senekni the pitchfork (as the object) | senekleni the pitchforks (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | senekge to the pitchfork | seneklege to the pitchforks | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | senekde at / in the pitchfork | seneklede at / in the pitchforks | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | senekden from the pitchfork | senekleden from the pitchforks | 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 | senegim my pitchfork | seneklerim my pitchforks |
| your | senegiŋ your pitchfork | senekleriŋ your pitchforks |
| his / her | senegi his / her pitchfork | senekleri his / her pitchforks |
| our | senegibiz our pitchfork | senekleribiz our pitchforks |
| you all's | senegigiz you all's pitchfork | seneklerigiz you all's pitchforks |
| their | senekleri their pitchfork | senekleri their pitchforks |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: senekleri can mean "his / her pitchforks", "their pitchfork", or "their pitchforks" — context decides.