ech
Bergish
editAlternative forms
editPronoun
editech
East Central German
editAlternative forms
editPronoun
editech
- (Oberländisch High Prussian) I (first person pronoun)
- E. Heinel, Erinnerungen. 2. Die Stadt Marienburg, in: 1849, Neue Preußische Provinzial-Blätter. Jahrgang 1849. Juli – December, Königsberg, p. 161ff., here p. 174 ([1]), an example inside of a Standard High German text:
- Eine Probe dieses Dialekts wird seine Anmuth klar machen. Ein Schulknabe erhob bei seinem Lehrer, welcher zugleich Kantor an der evangelischen Kirche war, folgende Anklage; „Herr Kunterche (Kantorchen) de Junges soge emmer, ech hob dem Matzing (Metzing) saine Kraih (Krähe) gestohle!“
- 1881, August Schemionek, Ausdrücke und Redensarten der Elbingschen Mundart mit einem Anhange von Anekdoten dem Volke nacherzählt. Gesammelt und erklärt, Verlag von Theodor Bertling, Danzig, p. 49 (inside the section Proben der Elbingischen Mundart), an example beginning with Standard High German:
- Arzt: Nun Frau Vogelreuter, Sie haben mich rufen lassen, was fehlt Ihnen denn?
„Na Herr Docter, oech wees je nich, esse ess oech, trinke trink oech, on schloafe schloaf oech och—man es romort mer so en de Kaldaunen.“—- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- E. Heinel, Erinnerungen. 2. Die Stadt Marienburg, in: 1849, Neue Preußische Provinzial-Blätter. Jahrgang 1849. Juli – December, Königsberg, p. 161ff., here p. 174 ([1]), an example inside of a Standard High German text:
Esperanto
editAdverb
editech
- H-system spelling of eĉ
Kalasha
editNoun
editech
- Alternative spelling of eč
Luxembourgish
editEtymology
editFrom Middle High German ich, from Old High German ih, from Proto-Germanic *ik.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /eχ/, [əɕ]
- Homophones: iech, Iech (unstressed only)
Pronoun
editech
- first-person singular, nominative: I
- Ech liese gären. ― I like reading.
Declension
editLuxembourgish personal pronouns
nominative | accusative | dative | reflexive | ||||||
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str. | unstr. | str. | unstr. | str. | unstr. | ||||
1st person singular | ech | — | mech | — | mir | mer | like dat. and acc. | ||
2nd person singular (informal) |
du | de | dech | — | dir | der | like dat. and acc. | ||
2nd person singular (formal) |
Dir | Der | Iech | Iech [əɕ] | Iech | Iech [əɕ] | Iech | ||
3rd person singular | m | hien | en | hien | en | him | em | sech | |
f | si | se | si | se | hir | er | sech | ||
n | hatt | et ('t) | hatt | et ('t) | him | em | sech | ||
1st person plural | mir | mer | eis (ons) | — | eis (ons) | — | eis (ons) | ||
2nd person plural | dir | der | iech | iech [əɕ] | iech | iech [əɕ] | iech | ||
3rd person plural | si | se | si | se | hinnen | en | sech |
Middle English
editAlternative forms
edit- eche, ich, iche, uch, uche, ych
- elke, ilk, ylke (Northern)
- æch, ælc, ælch, elch, euch, ilch, illc, ulche (Early Middle English)
Etymology
editFrom Old English ǣlċ, a contraction of ǣġhwylċ (compare ewilch). For the loss of /l/, compare which, swich.
Pronunciation
editDeterminer
editech
- every (all of a group)
- each (all of a group, seen individually)
- (Early Middle English) any; at all
- (rare) All kinds of.
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “ēch, pron.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Pronoun
editech
Descendants
editReferences
edit- “ēch, pron.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007.
Old Irish
editEtymology
editFrom Primitive Irish *ᚓᚊᚐᚄ (*eqas), from Proto-Celtic *ekʷos, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁éḱwos (“horse”). Cognates include Latin equus, Ancient Greek ἵππος (híppos), Sanskrit अश्व (áśva) and Old Armenian էշ (ēš, “donkey”).
Pronunciation
editNoun
editech m (genitive eich, nominative plural eich)
Declension
editMasculine o-stem | |||
---|---|---|---|
Singular | Dual | Plural | |
Nominative | ech | echL | eichL |
Vocative | eich | echL | eochuH |
Accusative | echN | echL | eochuH |
Genitive | eichL | ech | echN |
Dative | eochL | echaib | echaib |
Initial mutations of a following adjective:
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Synonyms
editDescendants
editMutation
editOld Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
ech (pronounced with /h/ in h-prothesis environments) |
unchanged | n-ech |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |
Further reading
edit- Gregory Toner, Sharon Arbuthnot, Máire Ní Mhaonaigh, Marie-Luise Theuerkauf, Dagmar Wodtko, editors (2019), “ech”, in eDIL: Electronic Dictionary of the Irish Language
Polish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInterjection
editech
- argh! (used to express disappointment, despondence, or impatience)
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
editech n
Further reading
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