gogotsu

Basque

Etymology

From gogo (“will”) +‎ -tsu.

Pronunciation

 

• IPA^(key): /ɡoɡot͡s̺u/ [ɡo.ɣ̞o.t͡s̺u]

• IPA^(key): (most dialects) /ɡoɡot͡s̺u/ [ɡo.ɣ̞o.t͡s̺u]
• IPA^(key): (Biscayan) /ɡoɡot͡s̻u/ [ɡo.ɣ̞o.t͡s̻u]

 

• Rhymes: -ots̺u

• (most dialects) Rhymes: -ots̺u
• (Biscayan) Rhymes: -ots̻u

• Hyphenation: go‧go‧tsu

Adjective

gogotsu (comparative gogotsuago, superlative gogotsuen, excessive gogotsuegi)

1. enthusiastic

Declension

Declension of gogotsu (adjective, ending in vowel)

		indefinite	singular	plural
absolutive		gogotsu	gogotsua	gogotsuak
ergative		gogotsuk	gogotsuak	gogotsuek
dative		gogotsuri	gogotsuari	gogotsuei
genitive		gogotsuren	gogotsuaren	gogotsuen
comitative		gogotsurekin	gogotsuarekin	gogotsuekin
causative		gogotsurengatik	gogotsuarengatik	gogotsuengatik
benefactive		gogotsurentzat	gogotsuarentzat	gogotsuentzat
instrumental		gogotsuz	gogotsuaz	gogotsuez
inessive	anim.	gogotsurengan	gogotsuarengan	gogotsuengan
	inanim.	gogotsutan	gogotsuan	gogotsuetan
locative	anim.	—	—	—
	inanim.	gogotsutako	gogotsuko	gogotsuetako
allative	anim.	gogotsurengana	gogotsuarengana	gogotsuengana
	inanim.	gogotsutara	gogotsura	gogotsuetara
terminative	anim.	gogotsurenganaino	gogotsuarenganaino	gogotsuenganaino
	inanim.	gogotsutaraino	gogotsuraino	gogotsuetaraino
directive	anim.	gogotsurenganantz	gogotsuarenganantz	gogotsuenganantz
	inanim.	gogotsutarantz	gogotsurantz	gogotsuetarantz
destinative	anim.	gogotsurenganako	gogotsuarenganako	gogotsuenganako
	inanim.	gogotsutarako	gogotsurako	gogotsuetarako
ablative	anim.	gogotsurengandik	gogotsuarengandik	gogotsuengandik
	inanim.	gogotsutatik	gogotsutik	gogotsuetatik
partitive		gogotsurik	—	—
prolative		gogotsutzat	—	—

Further reading

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