kaugus
Estonian
Etymology
From kauge + -us.
Noun
kaugus (genitive kauguse, partitive kaugust)
- distance
- Kahe punkti kaugus omavahel on kaks meetrit.
- The distance between the two points is two metres.
- remoteness, distance
- Kauguses paistab üks üksik lill.
- A lonely flower appears in the distance.
- long jump
- Palju sa kaugust hüppasid?
- How much was your long jump?
Declension
Inflection of kaugus (ÕS type 11/harjutus, no gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kaugus | kaugused |
| accusative | kauguse | kaugused |
| genitive | kauguse | kauguste |
| partitive | kaugust | kaugusi |
| illative | kaugusse kaugusesse | kaugustesse kaugusisse |
| inessive | kauguses | kaugustes kaugusis |
| elative | kaugusest | kaugustest kaugusist |
| allative | kaugusele | kaugustele kaugusile |
| adessive | kaugusel | kaugustel kaugusil |
| ablative | kauguselt | kaugustelt kaugusilt |
| translative | kauguseks | kaugusteks kaugusiks |
| terminative | kauguseni | kaugusteni |
| essive | kaugusena | kaugustena |
| abessive | kauguseta | kaugusteta |
| comitative | kaugusega | kaugustega |
Inflection of kaugus (ÕS type 9/katus, no gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kaugus | kaugused |
| accusative | kauguse | kaugused |
| genitive | kauguse | kauguste |
| partitive | kaugust | kauguseid |
| illative | kaugusesse | kaugustesse kauguseisse |
| inessive | kauguses | kaugustes kauguseis |
| elative | kaugusest | kaugustest kauguseist |
| allative | kaugusele | kaugustele kauguseile |
| adessive | kaugusel | kaugustel kauguseil |
| ablative | kauguselt | kaugustelt kauguseilt |
| translative | kauguseks | kaugusteks kauguseiks |
| terminative | kauguseni | kaugusteni |
| essive | kaugusena | kaugustena |
| abessive | kauguseta | kaugusteta |
| comitative | kaugusega | kaugustega |
Synonyms
- (distance): vahe
- (long jump): kaugushüpe