tesu
Czech
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈtɛsu]
Noun
tesu m inan
- genitive/dative/locative singular of tes
Old English
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Proto-West Germanic *taswī. Further etymology unknown. Perhaps related to Old English tǣsan (“to tear up, pull apart, tease”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈte.su/, [ˈte.zu]
Noun
tesu m or n
Usage notes
- The exact gender is unknown. Based on the inflection, it is either masculine, neuter, or either.
Inflection
Inflection 1 (masculine): Strong wa-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tesu | teswas |
| accusative | tesu | teswas |
| genitive | teswes | teswa |
| dative | teswe | teswum |
Inflection 2 (neuter): Strong wa-stem:
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | tesu | tesu |
| accusative | tesu | tesu |
| genitive | teswes | teswa |
| dative | teswe | teswum |
Related terms
Pali
Alternative forms
Alternative scripts
- 𑀢𑁂𑀲𑀼 (Brahmi script)
- तेसु (Devanagari script)
- তেসু (Bengali script)
- තෙසු (Sinhalese script)
- တေသု (Burmese script)
- เตสุ (Thai script)
- ᨲᩮᩈᩩ (Tai Tham script)
- ເຕສຸ (Lao script)
- តេសុ (Khmer script)
- 𑄖𑄬𑄥𑄪 (Chakma script)
Adjective
tesu
- (demonstrative) locative plural masculine/neuter of ta (“that”)
Pronoun
tesu
- locative plural of ta (“he; it”)