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Definition 2025
perso
perso
See also: Perso-
Esperanto
Noun
perso (accusative singular person, plural persoj, accusative plural persojn)
- Persian (a member of the Persian ethnic group)
Finnish
Adjective
perso (comparative persompi, superlative persoin)
- greedy for something
- Nalle Puh on perso hunajalle.
- Winnie the Pooh is greedy for honey.
- Nalle Puh on perso hunajalle.
- The noun sweet tooth may be used when the greed is for sweet things in general.
- Olen todella perso makealle.
- I'm a real sweet tooth.
- Olen todella perso makealle.
Declension
| Inflection of perso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | perso | persot | |
| genitive | person | persojen | |
| partitive | persoa | persoja | |
| illative | persoon | persoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | perso | persot | |
| accusative | nom. | perso | persot |
| gen. | person | ||
| genitive | person | persojen | |
| partitive | persoa | persoja | |
| inessive | persossa | persoissa | |
| elative | persosta | persoista | |
| illative | persoon | persoihin | |
| adessive | persolla | persoilla | |
| ablative | persolta | persoilta | |
| allative | persolle | persoille | |
| essive | persona | persoina | |
| translative | persoksi | persoiksi | |
| instructive | — | persoin | |
| abessive | persotta | persoitta | |
| comitative | — | persoine | |
Usage notes
The word perso is seldom used without specifying a specific object for which someone is greedy. The structure is:
- perso + (allative) = greedy + (for something)
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French
Etymology 1
Adjective
perso m, f (plural persos)
Etymology 2
Adverb
perso
- (colloquial) personally (in one's own opinion)
- Perso, je suis contre l'avortement.
Etymology 3
Noun
perso m (plural persos)