tentiretiw
/ tentiretiw /
Definition noun making someone stagger
Cases
| Singular | Plural | When to use it | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | tentiretiw the making someone stagger | tentiretiwle the making someone staggers | the plain dictionary form — the doer of the sentence |
| genitive | tentiretiwni the making someone stagger's | tentiretiwleni the making someone staggers' | the owner — whose it is |
| accusative | tentiretiwni the making someone stagger (as the object) | tentiretiwleni the making someone staggers (as the object) | a specific, known object — whom or what |
| dative | tentiretiwge to the making someone stagger | tentiretiwlege to the making someone staggers | direction or recipient — to where, to whom |
| locative | tentiretiwde at / in the making someone stagger | tentiretiwlede at / in the making someone staggers | where it is; also having — mende bar, "I have it" |
| ablative | tentiretiwden from the making someone stagger | tentiretiwleden from the making someone staggers | 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 | tentiretiwim my making someone stagger | tentiretiwlerim my making someone staggers |
| your | tentiretiwiŋ your making someone stagger | tentiretiwleriŋ your making someone staggers |
| his / her | tentiretiwi his / her making someone stagger | tentiretiwleri his / her making someone staggers |
| our | tentiretiwibiz our making someone stagger | tentiretiwleribiz our making someone staggers |
| you all's | tentiretiwigiz you all's making someone stagger | tentiretiwlerigiz you all's making someone staggers |
| their | tentiretiwleri their making someone stagger | tentiretiwleri their making someone staggers |
The overlap in the last rows is real, not a mistake: tentiretiwleri can mean "his / her making someone staggers", "their making someone stagger", or "their making someone staggers" — context decides.