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alles
alles
See also: allés
Cimbrian
Pronoun
alles n (masculine allar, feminine alla, plural alle)
References
- “alla” in Umberto Martello Martalar, Alfonso Bellotto, Dizionario della lingua Cimbra dei Setti Communi vicentini, 1st edition, 1974.
Dutch
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑləs/
Etymology
Genitive of al. May have been influenced by German alles.
Pronoun
alles
- (indefinite) Everything
Estonian
Etymology
Derived from ala.
Adverb
alles
- yet, not before, still, quite recently, already
- Kas alles ei parandatud seda?
- Wasn't it repaired quite recently?
- Kas alles ei parandatud seda?
German
Etymology
From Middle High German alles, allez, from Old High German allez, allaz, neuter form of al, all (“all”), equivalent to all + -es. Compare Dutch alles, West Frisian alles, Gothic 𐌰𐌻𐌻𐌰𐍄𐌰 (allata).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈaləs/
Pronoun
aller m, alles n, alle f, alle (pl.)
- (indefinite) in singular without a noun (usually alles): everything
- (indefinite) in singular with a noun: all (the) (+ singular noun)
- (indefinite) in plural without a noun: everybody, everyone
- (indefinite) in plural with a noun: all (the) (+ pl. noun)
Examples:
- Menschen aus aller Welt = people from all over the world (die Welt, pl. die Welten)
- Alles ist gut. = Everything is fine/okay.
- Ich wünsche dir alles Gute. = I wish you all the best.
- Jetzt ist er aller Verantwortung frei. = Now he is free of all the responsibility.
- Alle waren total verständnisvoll. = Everybody's been so understanding.
Inflection
Declension of aller | ||||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | plural | |
nominative | aller | alle | alles | alle |
genitive | alles allen |
aller | alles allen |
aller |
dative | allem | aller | allem | allen |
accusative | allen | alle | alles | alle |
Usage note: the genitive forms in -n are only used when it modifies a noun (also in the genitive) which has a -s ending in the genitive.