stopa
/stopa/
Definition
a metrical foot, the repeating unit of syllables that makes up a line of verse
- üç bölümlü stopa — a three-syllable foot
- nazmunu stopaları — the metrical feet of the poem
- stopanı sanarğa — to count the feet
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or .Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | stopathe metrical foot | stopalathe metrical feet | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | stopanıthe metrical foot's | stopalanıthe metrical feet's | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | stopanıthe metrical foot (as the object) | stopalanıthe metrical feet (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | stopağato the metrical foot | stopalağato the metrical feet | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | stopadaat / in the metrical foot | stopaladaat / in the metrical feet | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | stopadanfrom the metrical foot | stopaladanfrom the metrical feet | 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 | stopammy metrical foot | stopalarımmy metrical feet |
| your | stopangyour metrical foot | stopalarıngyour metrical feet |
| his / her | stopasıhis / her metrical foot | stopalarıhis / her metrical feet |
| our | stopabızour metrical foot | stopalarıbızour metrical feet |
| you all's | stopağızyou all's metrical foot | stopalarığızyou all's metrical feet |
| their | stopalarıtheir metrical foot | stopalarıtheir metrical feet |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: stopaları can mean "his / her metrical feet", "their metrical foot", or "their metrical feet" — context decides.