Șvolestorír ◈ Radestrian Alphabet
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vastere nouninanimatecountable20/08/2026
ˈvastɛrɛ
GEN.SG vasterisk NOM.PL vasterire ADJ vasteriș
siblings, brothers, sisters, siblinghood, siblingship
Vastere gjø? Are you siblings?
From Middle Radestrian vasterre, from Old Radestrian wasterrer, from Proto-Radic *watterrir, from *wat (with) + *terrir (family), equivalent to vas- + tere.
vastralt verbintransitive20/08/2026
ˈvastralt
NPST.1S vastralge PST.1S vastralei PRESPART vastralivú PSPART vastravúl
1. to cost, to take, to require, to be worth, to stand at (+ instrumental)
From Middle Radestrian vatralt, vastralt, from Old Radestrian watraltt, from Proto-Radic *watrwalht, from *wat (with) + *rwalht (stand), equivalent to vas- + rvalt.
vastranþs nouninanimatecountable20/08/2026
ˈvastranθs
GEN.SG vastrunsk NOM.PL vastranþe ADJ vastrunþiș
From Middle Radestrian vastranþs, from Old Radestrian watranþs, from Proto-Radic *watrwanþs, from *wat (with) + *rwanþs (wheel), equivalent to vas- + rvanþs.
vat verb09/07/2026
vat
NPST.1S vage NPST.3S vaș PST.1S hâlei, rnosei PRESPART rnastivú PSPART rnatúl
Variant: -at1 (post-consonantal enclitic)
1.copula to be
1. introduces an identity predicate (+ noun or adjective)
Ú þvá vage. I am a doctor.
Re gjoriș-aga. You are tall.
2. introduces a stative predicate (+ adverb)
Virșu hņai vancí vaș. My child is sick.
2.intransitive denotes existence; there be (∃x)
Synonym: dvemt (to exist)
Irolars-aș rasda erja loráleva. There’s breakfast on the table for you.
1. to have (possessor = + dative)
Nraos-en-aș. I have a sister.
2. to wear (wearer = yn (at) + dative, er (on) + dative if headwear)
Rniezs-aș venyn. I am wearing a shirt.
Rjes-aș venger. I am wearing a hat.
3.auxiliary
1. forms the continuous aspect; be (doing) (+ present participle)
2. forms the perfective aspect; have (done) (+ past participle)
3.must, have to, shall, should (+ supine)
Synonym: slieat
The neutral past form is hâlei; rnosei is used to contrast the past from the present.
From Middle Radestrian hvatt, from Old Radestrian hlatt, from Proto-Radic *hılht, from Proto-Hirdic *p̄ɯl-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *pɯl- (to be). Suppleted forms from the Proto-Laenkean root *(s)natʼ- (to become).
vaus pronounquantifieranimate20/08/2026
vaus
GEN.SG vaosk | vaotú
From Middle Radestrian vaus, from Old Radestrian vawr, from Proto-Radic *vawr, from Proto-Hirdic *bháwəs, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱaw(n)- (all).
-vaus suffixnominal27/05/2026
-vaus
GEN.SG -vovu DAT.SG -vava NOM.PL -voe
alternative form of -gaus
vâzș adverbuncomparable20/08/2026
vɤʒ
then, at that time
Synonym: hora
From older vâș, contaminated by kjezș, from Middle Radestrian vușș, from Old Radestrian lŭšš, from Proto-Radic *lıhš, from Proto-Hirdic *lɯ́hhɯj, from Proto-Laenkean *lɯh-hɯɟ, from the Proto-Laenkean root *(s)lɯh- (DIST).
veans nouninanimatecountable21/08/2026
væːns
GEN.SG vieng NOM.PL veane ADJ vieniș
From Middle Radestrian vians, from Old Radestrian viæns, from Proto-Radic *vijæns, from Proto-Hirdic *bhiṯǽnəs (gift), from Proto-Laenkean *bʱit-ǽn-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱæjt- (to give).
veasers nouninanimatecountable05/10/2026
ˈvæːsɛrs
GEN.SG veasiru NOM.PL veasere ADJ veasiriș
dinner, tea, supper
Coordinate terms: irolars (breakfast), horuovs (lunch)
From Middle Radestrian vehsers, from Old Radestrian vehþþers, from Proto-Radic *vehþþirs, from *vehþir (end of the day) + *þǫrs (food), equivalent to revese + þjers.
veat verbintransitive21/08/2026
væːt
NPST.1S vei PST.1S vișei PRESPART veșevú PSPART vevúl
to begin, to start, to commence
From Middle Radestrian veht, from Old Radestrian vehtt (to begin), from Proto-Radic *vehht (to arise), from Proto-Hirdic *bheḵ-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱek- (to arise).
veles nouninanimatecountable24/08/2026
ˈvɛlɛs
GEN.SG velig DAT.SG veleva NOM.PL velei GEN₂.PL velies ADJ velíș
transport wagon, cart, carriage
From Middle Radestrian villess, from Old Radestrian villēr, from Proto-Radic *vihlejir, from Proto-Hirdic *bhiṯléṯis, from Proto-Laenkean *bʱit-lét-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱajt- (to carry).
veniș adjectivecomparable14/06/2026
ˈvɛniʃ
COMP vanuobș ADV vení
1.new
2.recent
From Middle Radestrian veniș, from Old Radestrian venišjer, from Proto-Radic *vènišjir, *væns, from Proto-Hirdic *bhǽnəs, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱæ(j)n- (new).
va-
veris nouninanimatecountable24/08/2026
ˈvɛris
GEN.SG verig DAT.SG veriva NOM.PL veriè GEN₂.PL verjes ADJ veríș
2.time season (of the year)
From Middle Radestrian veriss, from Old Radestrian verīr, from Proto-Radic *verijir, from Proto-Hirdic *bhéḏiḵis, from Proto-Laenkean *bʱe<de>k-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱek- (to arise).
veríș adjectiveuncomparable12/09/2026
ˈvɛriːʃ
ADV verỉ
veris (cycle) + -iș
verjet verbtransitive21/08/2026
ˈvɛrjɛt
NPST.1S verjete PST.1S verísei PRESPART verjestivú PSPART verítúl
to watch, to view, to look, to spectate, to observe
Synonym: vardt
From Middle Radestrian verétt, from Old Radestrian verǫtt, from Proto-Radic *verǫtht, from Proto-Hirdic *bhezɤ̄́t-, from Proto-Laenkean *bʱĭ<záj>tʼ-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱytʼ- (to watch).
verșe nouninanimatecountable29/05/2026
ˈvɛrʃɛ
GEN.SG verșesk NOM.PL verșere
2.case (event)
3.grammar grammatical case
Radestrian cases: duomiles (nominative), tvamiles (vocative), veșeles (genitive), raozdeles (dative), erguoles (accusative), valzdiles (instrumental)
Nominalisation of verșeș, present participle of vert (to meet).
vert verbtransitive21/08/2026
vɛrt
NPST.1S vere PST.1S verșei PRESPART verșevú PSPART vergúl
1. to meet, to face
3. to hit, to meet (target or goal)
4. to achieve, to accomplish
Synonym: revert
From Middle Radestrian vairt, from Old Radestrian vajrtt, from Proto-Radic *vıjr(ı)hht, from Proto-Hirdic *bhəjrə́ṯ-, from Proto-Laenkean *bʱa<ɟŕ̥>t-, from the Proto-Laenkean root *bʱat- (eye).
veșeles nouninanimatecountable29/05/2026
ˈvɛʃɛlɛs
GEN.SG veșelig DAT.SG veșeleva NOM.PL veșelei GEN₂.PL veșeljes
grammar genitive case
Hypernym: verșe (case)
Hyponyms: veșeles úsotjeșe (direct genitive), veșeles aráșeșe (relational genitive)
veșe (origin) + -les
veșeles aráșeșe nouninanimatecountable02/07/2026
ˈvɛʃɛlɛs aˈraːʃɛʃɛ
GEN.SG veșelig aráșeșk DAT.SG veșeleva aráșeșa NOM.PL veșelei aráșeșe GEN₂.PL veșeljes aráșeșes
Radestrian grammar relational genitive case, dependent genitive case (second genitive case)
Synonym: veșeles atieșe (second genitive), veșeles rvúnișe (relational genitive) (less common)
The more common term in English is ‘relational genitive’, despite veșeles aráșeșe (dependent genitive) being the more common term in Radestrian.
veșeles (genitive) + aráșeș (dependent)
veșeles úsotjeșe nouninanimatecountable30/05/2026
ˈvɛʃɛlɛs ˈuːsɔtʃɛʃɛ
GEN.SG veșelig úsotjeșk DAT.SG veșeleva úsotíșa NOM.PL veșelei úsotjeșe GEN₂.PL veșeljes úsotjeșes
Radestrian grammar direct genitive case (first genitive case)
Synonym: veșeles helișe (first genitive), veșeles avjeșe (genitive proper) (less common)
veșeles (genitive) + úsotíș (direct)