berori
Basque
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /beɾoɾi/ [be.ɾo.ɾi]
- Rhymes: -oɾi, -i
- Hyphenation: be‧ro‧ri
Etymology 1
Determiner
berori (postposed)
Usage notes
- Always used after hori, with both words equally inflected.
Declension
| bera | berori | |||||
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| singular | plural | singular | plural | |||
| absolutive | bera | berak | berori | beroriek | ||
| ergative | berak | berek | berorrek | |||
| dative | berari | berei | berorri | beroriei | ||
| genitive | beraren | beren bere |
berorren | berorien | ||
| comitative | berarekin | berekin | berorrekin | beroriekin | ||
| causative | berarengatik beragatik |
berengatik beregatik |
berorregatik berorrengatik |
beroriegatik beroriengatik | ||
| benefactive | berarentzat berarendako |
berentzat berendako |
berorrentzat berorrendako |
berorientzat beroriendako | ||
| instrumental | beraz | berez | berorretaz berorrezaz |
berorietaz beroriezaz | ||
| inesive | anim | berarengan beragan |
berengan | berorrengan berorren baitan |
beroriengan berorien baitan | |
| inan | berean | beretan | berorretan | berorietan | ||
| locative | anim | ―
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| inan | bereko | beretako | berorretako | berorietako | ||
| allative | anim | berarengana(t) beragana(t) |
berengana berenganat |
berorrengana berorrenganat |
beroriengana berorienganat | |
| inan | berera | beretara | berorretara berorretarat |
berorietara berorietarat | ||
| terminative | anim | berarenganaino beraganaino |
berenganaino | berorrenganaino | berorienganaino | |
| inan | bereraino | beretaraino | berorretaraino | berorietaraino | ||
| directive | anim | berarenganantz beraganantz |
berenganantz | berorrenganantz | berorienganantz | |
| inan | bererantz | beretarantz | berorretarantz | berorietarantz | ||
| destinative | anim | berarenganako beraganako |
berenganako bereganako |
berorrenganako | berorienganako | |
| inan | bererako | beretarako | berorretarako | berorietarako | ||
| ablative | anim | berarengandik beragandik |
beregandik | berorrenganik berorrengandik |
berorienganik beroriengandik | |
| inan | beretik | beretatik beratarik |
berorretatik berorretarik |
berorietatik berorietarik | ||
Pronoun
berori
- that one, that same, the same
- (formal, dated) Second-person singular personal pronoun; you
- Berorrek nahi badu. ― If you want.
Usage notes
- In the second sense, the verbs it governs are conjugated in the third person (as Spanish usted).
- As a second person pronoun, it is seldom used nowadays, having been replaced by zu in virtually all formal situations. It is used to show great respect to the listener, as such it was used when addressing people such as priests or doctors.
- Both beroriek and eurok can be used as plural forms of the second person pronoun (the latter is used mostly in the Biscayan dialect).
Declension
| bera | berori | eurak | |||||||
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| singular | plural | singular | plural | distal | close | ||||
| absolutive | bera | beraiek | berori | beroriek | eurak | eurok | |||
| ergative | berak | berorrek | eurek | ||||||
| dative | berari | beraiei | berorri | beroriei | eurei | euroi | |||
| genitive | bere | beraien | berorren | berorien | euren | euron | |||
| comitative | berarekin | beraiekin | berorrekin | beroriekin | eurekin | eurokin | |||
| causative | beregatik | beraiengatik beraiegatik |
berorregatik berorrengatik |
beroriegatik beroriengatik |
eurengatik | eurongatik | |||
| benefactive | beretzat beretako |
beraientzat | berorrentzat berorrendako |
berorientzat beroriendako |
eurentzat | eurontzat | |||
| instrumental | beraz | beraiez | berorretaz berorrezaz |
berorietaz beroriezaz |
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| inesive | anim | berarengan beragan |
beraiengan | berorrengan berorren baitan |
beroriengan berorien baitan |
eurengan | eurongan | ||
| inan | bertan | beraietan | berorretan | berorietan | ―
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| locative | anim | ―
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| inan | bertako | beraietako | berorretako | berorietako | ―
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| allative | anim | beregana | beraiengana beraienganat |
berorrengana berorrenganat |
beroriengana berorienganat |
eurengana | eurongana | ||
| inan | bertara | beraietara | berorretara berorretarat |
berorietara berorietarat |
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| terminative | anim | bereganaino | beraienganaino | berorrenganaino | berorienganaino | eurenganaino | euronganaino | ||
| inan | bertaraino | beraietaraino | berorretaraino | berorietaraino | ―
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| directive | anim | bereganantz | beraienganantz | berorrenganantz | berorienganantz | eurenganantz | euronganantz | ||
| inan | bertarantz | beraietarantz | berorretarantz | berorietarantz | ―
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| destinative | anim | bereganako | beraienganako | berorrenganako | berorienganako | eurenganako | euronganako | ||
| inan | bertarako | beraietarako | berorretarako | berorietarako | ―
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| ablative | anim | beregandik bereganik |
berainengandik beraienganik |
berorrenganik berorrengandik |
berorienganik beroriengandik |
euregandik eureganik |
eurogandik euroganik | ||
| inan | bertatik bertarik |
beraietatik beraietarik |
berorretatik berorretarik |
berorietatik berorietarik |
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Derived terms
- berorika
- beroriketa
Etymology 2
Adjective
berori
- dative indefinite of bero (“hot”)
Noun
berori
- dative indefinite of bero (“heat”)
Further reading
- “berori”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
- “berori”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005