abantailatu

Basque

Etymology

From abantaila (“advantage”) +‎ -tu.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Navarro-Lapurdian) /abantai̯latu/ [a.β̞ãn̪.t̪ai̯.la.t̪u]
• IPA^(key): (Southern) /abantaʎatu/ [a.β̞ãn̪.t̪a.ʎa.t̪u]
• Rhymes: -atu
• Hyphenation: a‧ban‧tai‧la‧tu

Adjective

abantailatu (comparative abantailatuago, superlative abantailatuen, excessive abantailatuegi)

1. outstanding

Declension

Declension of abantailatu (adjective, ending in vowel)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		abantailatu	abantailatua	abantailatuak
ergative		abantailatuk	abantailatuak	abantailatuek
dative		abantailaturi	abantailatuari	abantailatuei
genitive		abantailaturen	abantailatuaren	abantailatuen
comitative		abantailaturekin	abantailatuarekin	abantailatuekin
causative		abantailaturengatik	abantailatuarengatik	abantailatuengatik
benefactive		abantailaturentzat	abantailatuarentzat	abantailatuentzat
instrumental		abantailatuz	abantailatuaz	abantailatuez
inessive	anim.	abantailaturengan	abantailatuarengan	abantailatuengan
	inanim.	abantailatutan	abantailatuan	abantailatuetan
locative	anim.	—	—	—
	inanim.	abantailatutako	abantailatuko	abantailatuetako
allative	anim.	abantailaturengana	abantailatuarengana	abantailatuengana
	inanim.	abantailatutara	abantailatura	abantailatuetara
terminative	anim.	abantailaturenganaino	abantailatuarenganaino	abantailatuenganaino
	inanim.	abantailatutaraino	abantailaturaino	abantailatuetaraino
directive	anim.	abantailaturenganantz	abantailatuarenganantz	abantailatuenganantz
	inanim.	abantailatutarantz	abantailaturantz	abantailatuetarantz
destinative	anim.	abantailaturenganako	abantailatuarenganako	abantailatuenganako
	inanim.	abantailatutarako	abantailaturako	abantailatuetarako
ablative	anim.	abantailaturengandik	abantailatuarengandik	abantailatuengandik
	inanim.	abantailatutatik	abantailatutik	abantailatuetatik
partitive		abantailaturik	—	—
prolative		abantailatutzat	—	—

Verb

abantailatu du (imperfect participle abantailatzen, future participle abantailatuko, short form abantaila, verbal noun abantailatze)

1. (dated, Northern) to surpass

Further reading

• “abantailatu”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], Euskaltzaindia
• “abantailatu”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005