da-

See also: Appendix:Variations of "da"

German

Prefix

da-

  1. prefix form of da, meaning there-

Derived terms
Derived terms

Prefix

da-

  1. (disjunct prefix of position I)
    Thematic prefix, referring to death.
    ► Navajo verbs with disjunct prefix da-.
  2. (disjunct prefix of position III)
    Distributive plural marker, indicating that three or more subjects, objects or events are involved individually in the action denoted by the verb. In addition to verbs, it may also pluralize nouns, pronouns or postpositions. This prefix marks the boundary between disjunct (outer) and conjunct (inner) prefixes.
    With subjects:
    bidziil ― he is / they two are strong
    dabidziil ― they (three or more) are strong
    With objects:
    kin áshłaa ― I built a house
    kin ádaashłaa ― I built 3+ houses

Ojibwe

Prefix

da-

  1. (verb prefix) third-person simple future tense
    • wiisiniwag — they eat
    • da-wiisiniwag — they will eat

Old Irish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /da/

Prefix

da- (class B & C infixed pronoun)

  1. her (object pronoun)
  2. them

Derived terms
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See also
Old Irish affixed pronouns

See Appendix:Old Irish affixed pronouns for details on how these forms are used.
Note that the so-called “infixed” pronouns are technically prefixes, but they are never the first prefix in a verbal complex.

Person Infixed Suffixed
Class A Class B Class C
1 sing. m-L dom-L, dam-L -um
2 sing. t-L dot-L, dat-L, dut-L, dit-L -ut
3 sing. m. a-N d-N id-N, did-N, d-N -i, -it
3 sing. f. s-(N) da- -us
3 sing. n. a-L d-L id-L, did-L, d-L -i, -it
1 pl. n- don-, dun-, dan- -unn
2 pl. b- dob-, dub-, dab- -uib
3 pl. s-(N) da- -us
L means this form triggers lenition.
N means this form triggers nasalization (eclipsis)
(N) means this form triggers nasalization in some texts but not in others.
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