anza

See also: Anza, -anza, anẓā, and 𐌰𐌽𐌶𐌰

Cimbrian

Noun

anza f (plural anzen)

  1. (Sette Comuni) small snake
    De snaidaren is khènt gahékhet bónnara anzen.
    The seamstress was bitten by a small snake.

Declension
Declension of anza – 6th declension
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative an de anza de anzen
accusative an de anza de anzen
dative anara dar anzen in anzen

References
  • “anza” in Martalar, Umberto Martello, Bellotto, Alfonso (1974) Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Sette Communi vicentini, 1st edition, Roana, Italy: Instituto di Cultura Cimbra A. Dal Pozzo

Gothic

Romanization

anza

  1. Romanization of 𐌰𐌽𐌶𐌰

Icelandic

Etymology

From anz (“answer”) and -a (“turns nouns into verbs”).. Literally meaning "to answer".

Verb

anza

  1. Obsolete spelling of ansa

Old Norse

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈantsa/

Verb

anza

  1. (transitive, with dative) to heed, to take notice of
  2. (with til + genitive) to answer, to reply to

Conjugation
Conjugation of anza — active (weak class 2)
infinitive anza
present participle anzandi
past participle anzaðr
indicative present past
1st-person singular anza anzaða
2nd-person singular anzar anzaðir
3rd-person singular anzar anzaði
1st-person plural ǫnzum ǫnzuðum
2nd-person plural anzið ǫnzuðuð
3rd-person plural anza ǫnzuðu
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular anza anzaða
2nd-person singular anzir anzaðir
3rd-person singular anzi anzaði
1st-person plural anzim anzaðim
2nd-person plural anzið anzaðið
3rd-person plural anzi anzaði
imperative present
2nd-person singular anza
1st-person plural ǫnzum
2nd-person plural anzið
Conjugation of anza — mediopassive (weak class 2)
infinitive anzask
present participle anzandisk
past participle anzazk
indicative present past
1st-person singular ǫnzumk ǫnzuðumk
2nd-person singular anzask anzaðisk
3rd-person singular anzask anzaðisk
1st-person plural ǫnzumsk ǫnzuðumsk
2nd-person plural anzizk ǫnzuðuzk
3rd-person plural anzask ǫnzuðusk
subjunctive present past
1st-person singular ǫnzumk ǫnzuðumk
2nd-person singular anzisk anzaðisk
3rd-person singular anzisk anzaðisk
1st-person plural anzimsk anzaðimsk
2nd-person plural anzizk anzaðizk
3rd-person plural anzisk anzaðisk
imperative present
2nd-person singular anzask
1st-person plural ǫnzumsk
2nd-person plural anzizk

Descendants
  • Icelandic: ansa

References

Swahili

Pronunciation
  • Audio (Kenya)(file)

Verb

-anza (infinitive kwanza)

  1. to begin

Usage notes

The phrasing -a kwanza usually means "first", literally "of the beginning".

Conjugation
Conjugation of -anza
Positive present -nakwanza
Subjunctive -anze
Negative -anzi
Imperative singular kuanza
Infinitives
Positive kwanza
kuanza
Negative kutokuanza
Imperatives
Singular kuanza
Plural kuanzeni
Tensed forms
Habitual huanza
Positive past positive subject concord + -likwanza
Negative past negative subject concord + -kuanza
Positive present (positive subject concord + -nakwanza)
Singular Plural
1st person ninakwanza/nakwanza tunakwanza
2nd person unakwanza mnakwanza
3rd person m-wa(I/II) anakwanza wanakwanza
other classes positive subject concord + -nakwanza
Negative present (negative subject concord + -anzi)
Singular Plural
1st person sianzi hatuanzi
2nd person huanzi hamwanzi
3rd person m-wa(I/II) haanzi hawaanzi
other classes negative subject concord + -anzi
Positive future positive subject concord + -takwanza
Negative future negative subject concord + -takwanza
Positive subjunctive (positive subject concord + -anze)
Singular Plural
1st person nianze tuanze
2nd person uanze mwanze
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aanze waanze
other classes positive subject concord + -anze
Negative subjunctive positive subject concord + -sianze
Positive present conditional positive subject concord + -ngekwanza
Negative present conditional positive subject concord + -singekwanza
Positive past conditional positive subject concord + -ngalikwanza
Negative past conditional positive subject concord + -singalikwanza
Gnomic (positive subject concord + -aanza)
Singular Plural
1st person naanza twaanza
2nd person waanza mwaanza
3rd person m-wa(I/II) aanza waanza
m-mi(III/IV) waanza yaanza
ji-ma(V/VI) laanza yaanza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) chaanza vyaanza
n(IX/X) yaanza zaanza
u(XI) waanza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) kwaanza
pa(XVI) paanza
mu(XVIII) mwaanza
Perfect positive subject concord + -mekwanza
"Already" positive subject concord + -meshakwanza
"Not yet" negative subject concord + -jaanza
"If/When" positive subject concord + -kianza
"If not" positive subject concord + -sipokwanza
Consecutive kaanza / positive subject concord + -kaanza
Consecutive subjunctive positive subject concord + -kaanze
Object concord (indicative positive)
Singular Plural
1st person -nianza -tuanza
2nd person -kuanza -waanza/-kuanzeni/-waanzeni
3rd person m-wa(I/II) -mwanza -waanza
m-mi(III/IV) -uanza -ianza
ji-ma(V/VI) -lianza -yaanza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -kianza -vianza
n(IX/X) -ianza -zianza
u(XI) -uanza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kuanza
pa(XVI) -paanza
mu(XVIII) -muanza
Reflexive -jianza
Relative forms
General positive (positive subject concord + (object concord) + -anza- + relative marker)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -anzaye -anzao
m-mi(III/IV) -anzao -anzayo
ji-ma(V/VI) -anzalo -anzayo
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -anzacho -anzavyo
n(IX/X) -anzayo -anzazo
u(XI) -anzao see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -anzako
pa(XVI) -anzapo
mu(XVIII) -anzamo
Other forms (subject concord + tense marker + relative marker + (object concord) + -kwanza)
Singular Plural
m-wa(I/II) -yekwanza -okwanza
m-mi(III/IV) -okwanza -yokwanza
ji-ma(V/VI) -lokwanza -yokwanza
ki-vi(VII/VIII) -chokwanza -vyokwanza
n(IX/X) -yokwanza -zokwanza
u(XI) -okwanza see n(X) or ma(VI) class
ku(XV/XVII) -kokwanza
pa(XVI) -pokwanza
mu(XVIII) -mokwanza
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information.

Derived terms
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