ცოფი
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Georgian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Old Georgian ცოფი (copi). Related to Old Armenian ցոփ (cʻopʻ).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ცოფი • (copi) (uncountable)
Inflection
[edit]| Declension of ცოფი (see Georgian declension) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | archaic plural | |
| nominative | ცოფი (copi) | ||
| ergative | ცოფმა (copma) | ||
| dative | ცოფს(ა) (cops(a)) | ||
| genitive | ცოფის(ა) (copis(a)) | ||
| instrumental | ცოფით(ა) (copit(a)) | ||
| adverbial | ცოფად(ა) (copad(a)) | ||
| vocative | ცოფო (copo) | ||
| Notes: archaic plurals might not exist. | |||
| Postpositional inflection of ცოფი (see Georgian postpositions) | ||
|---|---|---|
| postpositions taking a dative case | singular | plural |
| -ზე (-ze, “on”) | ცოფზე (copze) | |
| -თან (-tan, “near”) | ცოფთან (coptan) | |
| -ში (-ši, “in”) | ცოფში (copši) | |
| -ვით (-vit, “like”) | ცოფივით (copivit) | |
| postpositions taking a genitive case | singular | plural |
| -თვის (-tvis, “for”) | ცოფისთვის (copistvis) | |
| -ებრ (-ebr, “like”) | ცოფისებრ (copisebr) | |
| -კენ (-ḳen, “towards”) | ცოფისკენ (copisḳen) | |
| -გან (-gan, “from/of”) | ცოფისგან (copisgan) | |
| postpositions taking an instrumental case | singular | plural |
| -დან (-dan, “from/since”) | ცოფიდან (copidan) | |
| -ურთ (-urt, “together with”) | ცოფითურთ (copiturt) | |
| postpositions taking an adverbial case | singular | plural |
| -მდე (-mde, “up to”) | ცოფამდე (copamde) | |
Derived terms
[edit]- ცოფიანი (copiani)
- ცოფს ჰგვრის (cops hgvris)
- ცოფის ბალახი (copis balaxi)
- ცოფის ჭია (copis č̣ia)
Descendants
[edit]- → Bats: ცოფ (cop)
Further reading
[edit]- Ačaṙean, Hračʻeay (1979) “ցոփ”, in Hayerēn armatakan baṙaran [Armenian Etymological Dictionary] (in Armenian), 2nd edition, a reprint of the original 1926–1935 seven-volume edition, volume IV, Yerevan: University Press, pages 464–465