tesu
Old English
Alternative forms
- teosu, teso, *teisu, tæso
- teissum — dative plural (< *teiswum)
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *taswī. Further etymology unknown. Perhaps related to Old English tǣsan (“to tear up, pull apart, tease”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈte.su/, [ˈte.zu]
Usage notes
- The exact gender is unknown. Based on the inflection, it is either masculine, neuter, or either.
Inflection
Inflection 1 (masculine):
Declension of tesu (strong wa-stem)
Case | Singular | Plural |
---|---|---|
nominative | tesu | teswas |
accusative | tesu | teswas |
genitive | teswes | teswa |
dative | teswe | teswum |
Inflection 2 (neuter):
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative forms
- 𑀢𑁂𑀲𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- तेसु (Devanagari script)
- তেসু (Bengali script)
- තෙසු (Sinhalese script)
- တေသု (Burmese script)
- เตสุ (Thai script)
- ᨲᩮᩈᩩ (Tai Tham script)
- ເຕສຸ (Lao script)
- តេសុ (Khmer script)
- 𑄖𑄬𑄥𑄪 (Chakma script)
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