-las
See also: Appendix:Variations of "las"
Finnish
Suffix
-las (front vowel harmony variant -läs)
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Latin
Suffix
-lās
- accusative feminine plural of -lus
Middle English
Suffix
-las
- Alternative form of -les
References
- “-lē̆s, suf.” in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 6 April 2018.
Northern Sami
Etymology
From Proto-Samic *-lës.
Pronunciation
(Kautokeino) IPA(key): /ˈ-las/
Suffix
-las
- Forms adjectives from verbs, indicating an inclination or tendency to perform the verb's action.
- čierrut (“to cry”) + -las → čirrolas (“tending to cry”)
Usage notes
This suffix triggers the strong grade on a preceding stressed syllable.
Inflection
| Even a-stem, ss-s gradation | ||
|---|---|---|
| Attributive | -las | |
| Nominative | -las | |
| Genitive | -lasa | |
| Attributive | -las | |
| Singular | Plural | |
| Nominative | -las | -lasat |
| Accusative | -lasa | -lasaid |
| Genitive | -lasa | -lasaid |
| Illative | -lassii | -lasaide |
| Locative | -lasas | -lasain |
| Comitative | -lasain | -lasaiguin |
| Essive | -lassan | |
Derived terms
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