Contionary:jepi-
Grekelin
Pronunciation (IPA)
- IPA: (Standard Grekelin) /jɛ.ˈpi/, [jɛ.ˈpʲi]
- IPA: (South Slavic Grekelin) [jɛ.ˈpʲi]
- IPA: (North Slavic Grekelin) [je.ˈpi]
Etymology
From Medieval Greek ἐπι-, from Ancient Greek ἐπι-, prefix form of ἐπι, from Proto-Hellenic *epí, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi. Cognate with English by, Sanskrit अपि (ápi), Avestan 𐬀𐬌𐬞𐬌 (aipi), Old Persian 𐎠𐎱𐎡𐎹 (apiy) and Latin ob
Prefix
jepi-
- Used to indicate the verb is of a superior attribute
- Vlemmo -> Jepivlemmo (I watch -> I supervise)
- Used to indicate the action is or will be repeated
- Dockimmo -> Jepidockimmo (I try -> I try again)
- Used to make the verb have its meaning intensified
- Kamno -> Jepikamno (I do -> I am carefully doing)