მადლი
Georgian
Etymology
From Old Georgian მადლი (madli); see there for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /madli/
- Hyphenation: მად‧ლი
Noun
მადლი • (madli) (uncountable)
Inflection
Declension of მადლი (see Georgian declension)
| singular | plural | archaic plural | |
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | მადლი (madli) | ||
| ergative | მადლმა (madlma) | ||
| dative | მადლს(ა) (madls(a)) | ||
| genitive | მადლის(ა) (madlis(a)) | ||
| instrumental | მადლით(ა) (madlit(a)) | ||
| adverbial | მადლად(ა) (madlad(a)) | ||
| vocative | მადლო (madlo) | ||
| Notes: archaic plurals might not exist. | |||
Postpositional inflection of მადლი (see Georgian postpositions)
| postpositions taking a dative case | singular | plural |
|---|---|---|
| -ზე (on - ) | მადლზე (madlze) | |
| -თან (near - ) | მადლთან (madltan) | |
| -ში (in - ) | მადლში (madlši) | |
| -ვით (like a - ) | მადლივით (madlivit) | |
| postpositions taking a genitive case | singular | plural |
| -თვის (for - ) | მადლისთვის (madlistvis) | |
| -ებრ (like a - ) | მადლისებრ (madlisebr) | |
| -კენ (towards - ) | მადლისკენ (madlisḳen) | |
| -გან (from/of - ) | მადლისგან (madlisgan) | |
| postpositions taking an instrumental case | singular | plural |
| -დან (from / since - ) | მადლიდან (madlidan) | |
| -ურთ (together with - ) | მადლითურთ (madliturt) | |
| postpositions taking an adverbial case | singular | plural |
| -მდე (up to - ) | მადლამდე (madlamde) |
Derived terms
Old Georgian
Etymology
The origin is unknown. Gleye compares it to Lithuanian maldà (“prayer”) and Old Prussian maddla (“prayer”).[1]
Descendants
References
- Климов, Г. А. (1994) Древнейшие индоевропеизмы картвельских языков [The Oldest Indo-Europeanisms in Kartvelian Languages] (in Russian), Moscow: Nasledie, →ISBN, page 9, quoting Gleye
Further reading
- Abulaʒe, Ilia (1973) “მადლი”, in Ʒveli kartuli enis leksiḳoni (masalebi) [Dictionary of Old Georgian (Materials)] (in Georgian), Tbilisi: Metsniereba, page 212
- Čubinov, David (1887) “მადლი”, in Грузинско-русский словарь [Georgian–Russian Dictionary], Saint Petersburg: Academy Press, column 1298
- Karst, Josef (1948) Mythologie arméno-caucasienne et hétito-asianique (in French), Strasbourg, Zurich: Editions P. H. Heitz, page 157, comparing with Old Armenian մատաղ (matał)
- Klimov, G. A. (1994) Einführung in die kaukasische Sprachwissenschaft [Introduction to Caucasian Linguistics] (in German), German adaptation by Jost Gippert, Hamburg: Buske Helmut, page 301
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