Finnish

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Etymology 1

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Borrowed from Gutnish purs or a corresponding dialectal variant of Swedish pors, from Proto-Germanic *pursaz.[1]

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpursu/, [ˈpurs̠u]
  • Rhymes: -ursu
  • Hyphenation(key): pur‧su

Noun

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pursu

  1. Synonym of suopursu
Declension
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Inflection of pursu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative pursu pursut
genitive pursun pursujen
partitive pursua pursuja
illative pursuun pursuihin
singular plural
nominative pursu pursut
accusative nom. pursu pursut
gen. pursun
genitive pursun pursujen
partitive pursua pursuja
inessive pursussa pursuissa
elative pursusta pursuista
illative pursuun pursuihin
adessive pursulla pursuilla
ablative pursulta pursuilta
allative pursulle pursuille
essive pursuna pursuina
translative pursuksi pursuiksi
abessive pursutta pursuitta
instructive pursuin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of pursu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pursuni pursuni
accusative nom. pursuni pursuni
gen. pursuni
genitive pursuni pursujeni
partitive pursuani pursujani
inessive pursussani pursuissani
elative pursustani pursuistani
illative pursuuni pursuihini
adessive pursullani pursuillani
ablative pursultani pursuiltani
allative pursulleni pursuilleni
essive pursunani pursuinani
translative pursukseni pursuikseni
abessive pursuttani pursuittani
instructive
comitative pursuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative pursusi pursusi
accusative nom. pursusi pursusi
gen. pursusi
genitive pursusi pursujesi
partitive pursuasi pursujasi
inessive pursussasi pursuissasi
elative pursustasi pursuistasi
illative pursuusi pursuihisi
adessive pursullasi pursuillasi
ablative pursultasi pursuiltasi
allative pursullesi pursuillesi
essive pursunasi pursuinasi
translative pursuksesi pursuiksesi
abessive pursuttasi pursuittasi
instructive
comitative pursuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pursumme pursumme
accusative nom. pursumme pursumme
gen. pursumme
genitive pursumme pursujemme
partitive pursuamme pursujamme
inessive pursussamme pursuissamme
elative pursustamme pursuistamme
illative pursuumme pursuihimme
adessive pursullamme pursuillamme
ablative pursultamme pursuiltamme
allative pursullemme pursuillemme
essive pursunamme pursuinamme
translative pursuksemme pursuiksemme
abessive pursuttamme pursuittamme
instructive
comitative pursuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative pursunne pursunne
accusative nom. pursunne pursunne
gen. pursunne
genitive pursunne pursujenne
partitive pursuanne pursujanne
inessive pursussanne pursuissanne
elative pursustanne pursuistanne
illative pursuunne pursuihinne
adessive pursullanne pursuillanne
ablative pursultanne pursuiltanne
allative pursullenne pursuillenne
essive pursunanne pursuinanne
translative pursuksenne pursuiksenne
abessive pursuttanne pursuittanne
instructive
comitative pursuinenne
Alternative forms
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Derived terms
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compounds

Etymology 2

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpursuˣ/, [ˈpurs̠u(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -ursu
  • Hyphenation(key): pur‧su

Verb

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pursu

  1. inflection of pursua:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative

References

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  1. ^ Setälä, Eemil Nestor (1913) “Bibliographisches verzeichnis der in der literatur behandelten älteren germanischen bestandteile in den ostseefinnischen sprachen”, in Finnisch-ugrische Forschungen (in German), volume 13, page 431
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