cuzy
Lower Sorbian
Alternative forms
- zusy (obsolete)
Etymology
From Proto-Slavic *ťuďь.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈt͡suzɨ/
Adjective
cuzy (adverb cuzo)
Declension
| singular | dual | plural | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine | neuter | feminine | virile | nonvirile | virile | nonvirile | ||||
| animate | inanimate | |||||||||
| nominative vocative |
cuzy | cuze | cuza | cuzej | cuze | |||||
| genitive | cuzego cuzeg¹ |
cuzeje cuzej¹ |
cuzeju | cuzych | ||||||
| dative | cuzemu cuzem¹ |
cuzej | cuzyma | cuzym | ||||||
| accusative | cuzego cuzeg¹ |
cuzy | cuze | cuzu | cuzeju | cuzej | cuze, cuzych | cuze | ||
| instrumental | cuzym | cuzeju cuzej¹ |
cuzyma | cuzymi | ||||||
| locative | cuzem cuzym² |
cuzej | cuzyma | cuzych | ||||||
¹ poetic, colloquial
² obsolete, dialectal
Further reading
- Muka, Arnošt (1921, 1928), “cuzy”, in Słownik dolnoserbskeje rěcy a jeje narěcow (in German), St. Petersburg, Prague: ОРЯС РАН, ČAVU; Reprinted Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag, 2008
- Starosta, Manfred (1999), “cuzy”, in Dolnoserbsko-nimski słownik / Niedersorbisch-deutsches Wörterbuch (in German), Bautzen: Domowina-Verlag