mendi

See also: méndì and Mendi

Basque

Etymology

From Proto-Basque *bendi.[1] Not related in any way to Latin mons, as this would have given *monde. It appears as the final element -pendi in the last name Auzpendi (modern Auzmendi) and as the initial element in the name Mendibil.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): /mendi/, [mẽ̞n̪.d̪i]

Noun

mendi inan

  1. mountain

Declension
Declension of mendi (inanimate, ending in vowel)
indefinite singular plural
absolutive mendi mendia mendiak
ergative mendik mendiak mendiek
dative mendiri mendiari mendiei
genitive mendiren mendiaren mendien
comitative mendirekin mendiarekin mendiekin
causative mendirengatik mendiarengatik mendiengatik
benefactive mendirentzat mendiarentzat mendientzat
instrumental mendiz mendiaz mendiez
inessive menditan mendian mendietan
locative menditako mendiko mendietako
allative menditara mendira mendietara
terminative menditaraino mendiraino mendietaraino
directive menditarantz mendirantz mendietarantz
destinative menditarako mendirako mendietarako
ablative menditatik menditik mendietatik
partitive mendirik — —
prolative menditzat — —

References
  1. “mendi” in Etymological Dictionary of Basque by R. L. Trask, sussex.ac.uk

Further reading
  • "mendi" in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy], euskaltzaindia.eus
  • “mendi” in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], euskaltzaindia.eus

Esperanto

Etymology

From Latin mando.

Pronunciation
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  • IPA(key): [ˈmendi]
  • Rhymes: -endi
  • Hyphenation: mend‧i

Verb

mendi (present mendas, past mendis, future mendos, conditional mendus, volitive mendu)

  1. to order (request some product or service)

Conjugation
Conjugation of mendi
present past future
singular plural singular plural singular plural
tense mendas mendis mendos
active participle mendanta mendantaj mendinta mendintaj mendonta mendontaj
acc. mendantan mendantajn mendintan mendintajn mendontan mendontajn
passive participle mendata mendataj mendita menditaj mendota mendotaj
acc. mendatan mendatajn menditan menditajn mendotan mendotajn
nominal active participle mendanto mendantoj mendinto mendintoj mendonto mendontoj
acc. mendanton mendantojn mendinton mendintojn mendonton mendontojn
nominal passive participle mendato mendatoj mendito menditoj mendoto mendotoj
acc. mendaton mendatojn menditon menditojn mendoton mendotojn
adverbial active participle mendante mendinte mendonte
adverbial passive participle mendate mendite mendote
infinitive mendi imperative mendu conditional mendus

Derived terms
  • antaŭmendi (“to preorder”)

Latin

Pronunciation

Noun

mendī

  1. genitive singular of mendum
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