assa

See also: Assã, ässä, and asså

Cornish

Interjection

assa

1. how

References

• http://www.cornishdictionary.org.uk/

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Kabyle

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Adverb

assa

1. today

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Latin

Verb

assā

1. second-person singular present active imperative of assō

References

• assa in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short, A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1879
• assa in Charlton T. Lewis, An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers, 1891
• assa in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition, 1883–1887)
• assa in Gaffiot, Félix, Dictionnaire illustré Latin-Français, Hachette, 1934
• assa in The Perseus Project, Perseus Encyclopedia‎^[1], 1999
• assa in William Smith, editor, A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly, 1854, 1857

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Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈasa/

Etymology 1

Univerbation of ass- (“out of”) +‎ a (“his/her/its/their”)

Determiner

assa (‘his’ and ‘its’ trigger lenition; ‘her’ triggers /h/-prothesis; ‘their’ triggers eclipsis)

1. out of his/her/its/their

Etymology 2

Adjective

assa

1. Alternative form of asse (“easy”)

Mutation

Old Irish mutation
Radical	Lenition	Nasalization
assa	unchanged	n-assa
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs.

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Pali

Alternative forms

Alternative forms

• 𑀅𑀲𑁆𑀲 (Brahmi script)
• अस्स (Devanagari script)
• অস্স (Bengali script)
• අස‍්ස (Sinhalese script)
• အဿ or ဢဿ or ဢသ်သ (Burmese script)
• อสฺส or อัสสะ (Thai script)
• ᩋᩔ (Tai Tham script)
• ອສ຺ສ or ອັສສະ (Lao script)
• អស្ស (Khmer script)

Etymology 1

From Sanskrit अश्व (aśva), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos.

Noun

assa m

1. a horse

Declension

Declension table of "assa" (masculine)

Case \ Number	Singular	Plural
Nominative (first)	asso	assā
Accusative (second)	assaṃ	asse
Instrumental (third)	assena	assehi or assebhi
Dative (fourth)	assassa or assāya or assatthaṃ	assānaṃ
Ablative (fifth)	assasmā or assamhā or assā	assehi or assebhi
Genitive (sixth)	assassa	assānaṃ
Locative (seventh)	assasmiṃ or assamhi or asse	assesu
Vocative (calling)	assa	assā

Etymology 2

From Sanskrit अस्य (asya).

Adjective

assa

1. masculine/neuter genitive/dative singular of ima (“this”)

Pronoun

assa

1. masculine/neuter genitive/dative singular of ima (“this”)

Etymology 3

Verb

assa

1. second/third-person singular optative active of atthi (“to be”)

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Portuguese

Verb

assa

1. third-person singular present indicative of assar
2. second-person singular imperative of assar