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==Notes== | ==Notes== | ||
* Adjectives only agree in gender when used in attributive position | |||
* Most nouns have natural gender, so inanimates are neuter | |||
* Nouns when ruled by prepositions take the nominative singular. | * Nouns when ruled by prepositions take the nominative singular. | ||
* The preposition '''tas''' 'on' can also mean 'as a [noun]' | * The preposition '''tas''' 'on' can also mean 'as a [noun]' | ||
* Glosses that might not be obvious: {{sc|m}} = masculine, {{sc|f}} = feminine, {{sc|n}} = neuter, {{sc|prf}} = perfect (which is basically a past tense, perfective aspect TAM) | |||
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Torch
girna xaltei iarsu accatulaxar prinas kreuis
adduki oua kivure janagirnai
gadeikandena luidremme zeittes
sursudeigirnu fuinu adrasaulis
nirpattart deilu glerbrunis
mustasanshille aierumeimrattu deinulet ittes
Interlinear
| girn-a | xalt-ei | iars-u | accatulaxa-r | prinas | kreui-s |
| great-n | life-gen.sg | garden-nom.sg | harmony-acc.sg | swiftly | to.break-prf |
| addu=ki | oua | kivure | janagirna-i | ||
| when=2.m.sg | O | king.nom.sg | greatness-gen.sg | ||
| ga=dei=kanden-a | lui=dreme | ze=itte-s | |||
| rel=to=far.away-n | 1.gen.pl=ocean.nom.sg | neg=to.come-prf |
| sursu=dei=girn-u | fuinu | adrasauli-s | |
| naturally.then=to=great-f | goddess.nom.sg | soul-to.make.wishes-prf | |
| nir=patta-rt | dei=lu | gler-bruni-s | |
| and=law-acc.pl | to=1.nom.pl | hand-to.put-prf | |
| mus=tas=anshill-e | aie=rumeimrattu | dei=nule-t | itte-s |
| and.so=on=saviour-nom.sg | with=prosperity-nom.sg | to=poor-nom.pl | to.come-prf |
Notes
- Adjectives only agree in gender when used in attributive position
- Most nouns have natural gender, so inanimates are neuter
- Nouns when ruled by prepositions take the nominative singular.
- The preposition tas 'on' can also mean 'as a [noun]'
- Glosses that might not be obvious: m = masculine, f = feminine, n = neuter, prf = perfect (which is basically a past tense, perfective aspect TAM)