Contionary:-ta

Sintsiran

Etymology

From Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ (“noun suffix”)

Suffix

-ta f

1. An noun suffix referring to the state of something

Declension

Declension of -ta (1st declension)
Information		1st declension, short stem
Declension		singular			plural
nominative		-ta			-tēs
accusative		-tam			-tēs
genitive		-tas			-tēm
dative		-tī			-tōs

Scots Norse

Etymology

Probably from Old Norse þat. Compare English it for the semantic development.

Pronunciation

• (Standard) IPA^(key): (present and past) /t/
• (Standard) IPA^(key): (future and stative) /ə/

Pronoun

-ta

1. a null pronoun for forming the impersonal; it

   raghnarrt ― it's raining

Usage Notes

This is never seen in the form "-ta", instead appearing as "-t" in the present and past, and as "-a" in the future and stative.