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:: think-PRS.2SG you.SG that be-CND.PRS.3SG better-ADVR if it.ACC.SG do-IMPF-CND.1PL tomorrow-ADVR | :: think-PRS.2SG you.SG that be-CND.PRS.3SG better-ADVR if it.ACC.SG do-IMPF-CND.1PL tomorrow-ADVR | ||
:: “Do you think that it would be better if we did it tomorrow?” | :: “Do you think that it would be better if we did it tomorrow?” | ||
===Case usage=== | |||
Luthic case usage is very similar to Gothic, itself who calqued Ancient Greek grammar. | |||
:* Nominative: ''(Ic) im lûthico''. “I am Luthic” | |||
:* Accusative: ''(Ic) spracȯ lȯ lûthicȯ''. “I speak Luthic” | |||
:* Dative: ''(Ic) lasȯ lȯ lûthicȯ þus''. “I teach Luthic to you” | |||
:* Genitive: ''La rasda lûthicoro þiudesca non ist''. “The language of the Luths is not Germanic” | |||
* '''Ablato-locatival accusative:''' | |||
:* Extent of space: ''(Is) qairvô þreis quilometros''. “He walked three kilometres” | |||
:* Duration of time: ''(Is) non beidô ainȯ dagȯ''. “He didn’t waited for one day” | |||
:* Place when: ''Þȯ staþȯ''. “In/on this place” | |||
::* Sometimes prepositional: ''Naþ·þȯ staþȯ''. “''id.''” | |||
:* Time when: ''Giainȯ vintrȯ''. “In/at/during that winter” | |||
:* Within which: ''Leizelas horas (is) scolat sveltare''. “Within a few hours he shall die” | |||
::* Sometimes prepositional (dative is used instead): ''Dentro di leizelam horam (is) scolat sveltare''. “Within a few hours he shall die” | |||
* '''Dative:''' | |||
:* Purpose: ''Mannesci non ovilȧ, ac gôdanȧ taugianda''. “Humans are not made for evil, but for good” | |||
:* Action for: ''Þus scolȯ helfare los friundos þeinos''. “I must help your friends for you” | |||
::* Purpose for action for: ''Qenam naseini im''. “I am the (cause of) salvation for women” | |||
:* Action against: ''La þeina frescaþi scolȯ gadauþare þuc''. “Against/in opposition to your freedom I shall kill you” | |||
::* Purpose for action against: ''Manni dauþam im''. “I am the (cause of) death for men” (affects negatively) | |||
:* Concerning: ''Ce þû mis scolas taugiare''? “What will you do for me? (expressing the speaker being especially interested in what the other is doing for him or her)” | |||
* '''Instrumental dative:''' | |||
:* Instrument: ''(Ic) reizȯ pennȧ''. “I write with a pen” | |||
:* Means: ''(Ic) saiqȯ augonivo''. “I see with the eyes” | |||
:* Impersonal agent: ''Is gadauþada coltellȧ velvi''. “He was killed by the knife of the robber” | |||
:* Manner: ''(Ic) fregiȯ þuc managv fregiaþþȧ''. “I love you with many affection” | |||
::* Prepositional if with no adjective: ''(Ic) fregiȯ þuc miþ fregiaþþȧ''. “I love you with affection” | |||
:* Accompaniment: ''(Ic) scolȯ qemare friundom''. “I shall come with friends” | |||
::* Sometimes prepositional: ''(Ic) scolȯ qemare miþ friundom''. “''id.''” | |||
:* Degree of difference: ''(Is) alþezo ainom gierivo''. “He is older by a few years” | |||
:* Quality: ''Aino vaire summȧ honestȧ''. “A man of highest honesty” | |||
* '''Ablatival dative:''' | |||
:* Separation: ''(Ic) sculȯ cofare l'ovelȯ þus''. “I shall keep the evil away from you” | |||
:* Motion away (prepositional): ''Giofa Ravennȧ du Americȧ furonno''. “They went from Ravenna to America” | |||
:* Personal agent (prepositional): ''Roma a lom Gothicom qesċada''. “Rome is destroyed by the Goths” | |||
:* Comparison (adjectival): ''Qenam scauneza''. “More beautiful than women” | |||
:* Cause: ''(Ic) gretȯ irȧ ed agi''. “I cry with anger and fear” (marks the reason) | |||
==Vocabulary== | ==Vocabulary== | ||