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Reconstruction:Proto-Finnic/veres
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Proto-Finnic
Etymology
From *vere + *-s. Cognate with Proto-Samic *vërës.
Adjective
*veres
- (Northern Finnic) fresh
- Synonym: *toores
Inflection
Inflection of *veres
| singular | plural | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | *veres | *verekset | |
| accusative | *vereksen | *verekset | |
| genitive | *vereksen | *veresten *vereksiden | |
| partitive | *verestä | *vereksitä | |
| inessive | *vereksessä | *vereksissä | |
| elative | *vereksestä | *vereksistä | |
| illative | *vereksesen | *vereksisen | |
| adessive | *vereksellä | *vereksillä | |
| ablative | *verekseltä | *vereksiltä | |
| allative | *verekselen | *vereksilen | |
| essive | *veressä | *vereksinä | |
| translative | *verekseksi | *vereksiksi | |
| instructive | *vereksen | *vereksin | |
| comitative | *veressek | *vereksinek | |
| abessive | *vereksektä | *vereksiktä | |
Descendants
- Finnish: veres
- Karelian:
- North Karelian: veres
- South Karelian: veres
- Livvi: veres
- Ludian: verez
- Veps: verez
Further reading
- Itkonen, Erkki; Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), “veri”, in Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The origin of Finnish words] (in Finnish), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN