borrero

See also: Borrero

Basque

Etymology

Ultimately from Occitan bourrèu, itself from French bourreau.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /boreɾo/ [bo.re.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo, -o
• Hyphenation: bo‧rre‧ro

Noun

borrero anim

1. executioner, hangman

Declension

Declension of borrero (anim V-stem)

	indefinite	singular	plural	proximal plural
absolutive	borrero	borreroa	borreroak	borrerook
ergative	borrerok	borreroak	borreroek	borrerook
dative	borrerori	borreroari	borreroei	borrerooi
genitive	borreroren	borreroaren	borreroen	borreroon
comitative	borrerorekin	borreroarekin	borreroekin	borrerookin
causative	borrerorengatik	borreroarengatik	borreroengatik	borreroongatik
benefactive	borrerorentzat	borreroarentzat	borreroentzat	borreroontzat
instrumental	borreroz	borreroaz	borreroez	borrerootaz
inessive	borrerorengan	borreroarengan	borreroengan	borreroongan
locative	—	—	—	—
allative	borrerorengana	borreroarengana	borreroengana	borreroongana
terminative	borrerorenganaino	borreroarenganaino	borreroenganaino	borreroonganaino
directive	borrerorenganantz	borreroarenganantz	borreroenganantz	borreroonganantz
destinative	borrerorenganako	borreroarenganako	borreroenganako	borreroonganako
ablative	borrerorengandik	borreroarengandik	borreroengandik	borreroongandik
partitive	borrerorik	—	—	—
prolative	borrerotzat	—	—	—

Further reading

• “borrero”, in Euskaltzaindiaren Hiztegia [Dictionary of the Basque Academy] (in Basque), Euskaltzaindia [Royal Academy of the Basque Language]
• “borrero”, in Orotariko Euskal Hiztegia [General Basque Dictionary], Euskaltzaindia, 1987–2005