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# correctness
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# justness, justice
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# right{{HVexp|{{m-self|hval|Īlva}} {{m-self|hval|ozgūroty}} {{m-self|hval|īles}}, {{m-self|hval|iderennī}} {{m-self|hval|jumbare}}. '''{{m-self|hval|Drīvī}}''' {{m-self|hval|mijetā}}.|He was our prisoner, awaiting trial. You had no '''right'''.|Daenerys|5|04}}
# justification, excuse, reason
# justification, excuse, reason



Revision as of 11:55, 15 May 2022

High Valyrian

Etymology

From drēje +‎ -ves.

Pronunciation

(Classical) IPA(key): /ˈdriːves/

Noun

drīves (fourth declension solar, nominative plural drīvesse, vocative plural drīvesses)

  1. truth
    Jehikarȳ Kinvaro iōrāt, Eglio Vokto hen Rijībliot Volantīhot, Drīvo Perzo, Sylvio Ōño, Dohaeriro Ēlio Āeksiō Ōño syt.
    You stand in the presence of Kinvara, High Priestess of the Red Temple of Volantis, the Flame of Truth, the Light of Wisdom, the First Servant of the Lord of Light.
    -Zanrush (Game of Thrones, Episode 605)
  2. correctness
  3. justness, justice
  4. right
    Īlva ozgūroty īles, iderennī jumbare. Drīvī mijetā.
    He was our prisoner, awaiting trial. You had no right.
    -Daenerys (Game of Thrones, Episode 504)
  5. justification, excuse, reason
Inflection
Singular Plural Paucal Collective
Nominative drīves drīvesse drīvin drīver
Accusative drīvī drīvī drīvini drīveri
Genitive drīvo drīvoti drīvino drīvero
Dative drīvot drīvinte drīverte
Locative drīvē drīvinne drīverre
Instrumental drīvose drīvossi drīvisse drīverze
Comitative drīvome drīvommi drīvimme drīverme
Vocative drīvys drīvesses drīvisse drīverze