ežmi

Livonian

Livonian numbers (edit)
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    Cardinal: ikš
    Ordinal: ežmi

Etymology

Ultimately derived from Proto-Finnic *eci (“front”) with an old superlative ending (see *-in) and +‎ -i (< *ecimäinen), literally meaning “foremost, most forward”. Compare Võro edimäne.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈeˀʒmi/, [ˈeˀʒmi]

Adjective

e’žmi

  1. first

Declension

Declension of e’žmi (201)
singular (ikšlu’g) plural (pǟgiņlu’g)
nominative (nominatīv) e’žmi e’žmizt
genitive (genitīv) e’žmiz e’žmizt
partitive (partitīv) e’žmizt
e’žmit 		e’žmiži
dative (datīv) e’žmizõn e’žmiztõn
instrumental (instrumentāl) e’žmizõks e’žmiztõks
illative (illatīv) e’žmizõ e’žmižiz
inessive (inesīv) e’žmizõs e’žmižis
elative (elatīv) e’žmizõst e’žmižist

See also

References

  • Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “e'žmi”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary]‎[1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra
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