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Superessive
adj, noun
Definitions
Adjective
- 1 Of or relating to the superessive case. not-comparable
Noun
- 1 Synonym of superessive case.
""TIZA 'ten' and HUSA 'twenty' have irregular superessives in forms such as "TIZA:N + "OT tizenot [tizenot] 'fifteen', HUSA:N + HAT huszonhat [husonhot] 'twenty-six';[…]."
Etymology
Etymology 1
From Latin superesse (“to be over and above”).
Etymology 2
From Latin superesse (“to be over and above”).
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