v-

See also: Appendix: Variations of "v"

Albanian

Alternative forms

  • f-before l-

Etymology

From Proto-Albanian *awa-, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂ewo. See , cognate with Sanskrit अव (ava, off, down).[1]

Prefix

v-

  1. at-, on-
    1. vdes, fle, vras

References

  1. ^ Orel, Vladimir E. (2000) A concise historical grammar of the Albanian language: reconstruction of Proto-Albanian[1], Leiden, Boston, Köln: Brill, →ISBN, page 170

Czech

Alternative forms

Prefix

v-

  1. a Czech prefix, akin to in-
  2. into (opposite of vy- +‎ "out of")

Derived terms

Further reading

  • v-/ve- in Slovník afixů užívaných v češtině, 2017

Gabadi

Pronunciation

Prefix

v-

  1. marks the future tense on a verb (with some exceptions)
    v- + ‎aniani (to eat) → ‎va'aniani (i will eat)
    v- + ‎gana (to go) → ‎vegana (he/she will go)
    v- + ‎miado (to sit) → ‎vamiado (i will sit)
Category Gabadi terms prefixed with v- not found

References

  • Oa, Morea and Ma`oni Paul. (2014-02-24). Tentative Grammar Description for the Gabadi Language. [working paper, draft created november 2013; editor: Eileen Gasaway]. Ukarumpa, Papua New Guinea: SIL International. Available online: [2]. For the prefix v-, see page 25, section "5.2 tense" and page 28, section "5.4 realis and irrealis".

Slovene

Etymology

From Proto-Slavic *vъ-. Prefixed form of the preposition v.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʋ-/

Prefix

v-

  1. Forms perfective verbs with the following meanings:
    1. into
      v- + ‎plúti (to sail) → ‎vplúti (to sail into)
    2. moving up
      v- + ‎státi (to stand) → ‎vstáti (to stand up)

Derived terms

Slovene terms prefixed with v-