tecew
/ tedʒew /
Definition noun offering
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tecew the offering | tecewle the offerings | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tecewni the offering's | tecewleni the offerings' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tecewni the offering (as the object) | tecewleni the offerings (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tecewge to the offering | tecewlege to the offerings | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tecewde at / in the offering | tecewlede at / in the offerings | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tecewden from the offering | tecewleden from the offerings | 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 | tecewim my offering | tecewlerim my offerings |
| your | tecewiŋ your offering | tecewleriŋ your offerings |
| his / her | tecewi his / her offering | tecewleri his / her offerings |
| our | tecewibiz our offering | tecewleribiz our offerings |
| you all's | tecewigiz you all's offering | tecewlerigiz you all's offerings |
| their | tecewleri their offering | tecewleri their offerings |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tecewleri can mean "his / her offerings", "their offering", or "their offerings" — context decides.