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====Dative==== | ====Dative==== | ||
The dative is used to denote the second target argument of many verbs and is used for the comparative construction. | The dative is used to denote the second target argument of many verbs and is used for the comparative construction. | ||
The regular use | |||
:''évájk '''astí''' lamhah'' | |||
:I give guest.{{sc|dat}} lamb.{{sc|acc}} | |||
:I give the guest a lamb. | |||
The dative of comparison | |||
:''hrárínín aziupirá Wáran '''ihwih''' was'' | :''hrárínín aziupirá Wáran '''ihwih''' was'' | ||
:In wisdom the deeper Odin (than) ''them''.{{sc|dat}} was | :In wisdom the deeper Odin (than) ''them''.{{sc|dat}} was | ||
:In wisdom the greater of them was Odin | |||
====Genitive==== | ====Genitive==== |