ebla

See also: -ebla

Esperanto

Etymology

Etymology tree

Proto-Indo-European *-dʰlis

Proto-Italic *-ðlis

Latin -bilis

Latin -ābilis

Old French -ablebor.

Middle English -able

English -ablebor.

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Latin -bilis

Latin -ibilis

Old French -ibleder.

Middle English -ible

English -iblebor.

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Old French -able

Middle French -able

French -ablebor.

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Old French -ible

French -iblebor.

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Latin -ābilis

Old Spanish -abile

Spanish -ablebor.

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Latin -ibilis

Spanish -iblebor.

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Latin -ābilisbor.

Italian -abilebor.

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Latin -ibilisbor.?

Italian -ibilebor.

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Latin -ābilis

Old Galician-Portuguese -avel

Portuguese -ávelbor.

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Latin -ibilis

Portuguese -ívelbor.

Esperanto -eblabf.

Esperanto ebla

Back-formation from -ebla.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈebla/

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• Rhymes: -ebla
• Syllabification: e‧bla

Adjective

ebla (accusative singular eblan, plural eblaj, accusative plural eblajn)

1. possible

   Antonym: neebla

Derived terms

• eble (“possibly, maybe, perhaps”)
• ebleco (“possibility”)
• ebli (“to be possible”)
• eblo (“possibility”)

Finnish

Etymology

Ultimately from Sumerian 𒌈𒆷 (ebla).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeblɑ/, [ˈe̞blɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -eblɑ
• Syllabification^(key): eb‧la
• Hyphenation^(key): eb‧la

Noun

ebla

1. (historical) Eblaite (language)

Declension

Inflection of ebla (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		ebla	—
genitive		eblan	—
partitive		eblaa	—
illative		eblaan	—
		singular	plural
nominative		ebla	—
accusative	nom.	ebla	—
	gen.	eblan
genitive		eblan	—
partitive		eblaa	—
inessive		eblassa	—
elative		eblasta	—
illative		eblaan	—
adessive		eblalla	—
ablative		eblalta	—
allative		eblalle	—
essive		eblana	—
translative		eblaksi	—
abessive		eblatta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of ebla (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative eblani — accusative nom. eblani — gen. eblani genitive eblani — partitive eblaani — inessive eblassani — elative eblastani — illative eblaani — adessive eblallani — ablative eblaltani — allative eblalleni — essive eblanani — translative eblakseni — abessive eblattani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative eblasi — accusative nom. eblasi — gen. eblasi genitive eblasi — partitive eblaasi — inessive eblassasi — elative eblastasi — illative eblaasi — adessive eblallasi — ablative eblaltasi — allative eblallesi — essive eblanasi — translative eblaksesi — abessive eblattasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative eblamme — accusative nom. eblamme — gen. eblamme genitive eblamme — partitive eblaamme — inessive eblassamme — elative eblastamme — illative eblaamme — adessive eblallamme — ablative eblaltamme — allative eblallemme — essive eblanamme — translative eblaksemme — abessive eblattamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative eblanne — accusative nom. eblanne — gen. eblanne genitive eblanne — partitive eblaanne — inessive eblassanne — elative eblastanne — illative eblaanne — adessive eblallanne — ablative eblaltanne — allative eblallenne — essive eblananne — translative eblaksenne — abessive eblattanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative eblansa — accusative nom. eblansa — gen. eblansa genitive eblansa — partitive eblaansa — inessive eblassaan eblassansa — elative eblastaan eblastansa — illative eblaansa — adessive eblallaan eblallansa — ablative eblaltaan eblaltansa — allative eblalleen eblallensa — essive eblanaan eblanansa — translative eblakseen eblaksensa — abessive eblattaan eblattansa — instructive — — comitative — —

Old Irish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈe.βla/

Verb

·ebla

1. third-person singular future conjunct of aigid
2. third-person singular future conjunct of ailid

Mutation

Mutation of ·ebla

radical	lenition	nasalization
·ebla (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments)	·ebla	·n-ebla

Note: Certain mutated forms of some words can never occur in Old Irish.
All possible mutated forms are displayed for convenience.