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purra
purra
Faroese
Noun
purra f (genitive singular purru, plural purrur)
- (dialectal) testicle
Declension
| Declension of purra | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | purra | purran | purrur | purrurnar |
| accusative | purru | purruna | purrur | purrurnar |
| dative | purru | purruni | purrum | purrunum |
| genitive | purru | purrunnar | purra | purranna |
Etymology 2
Noun
purra f (genitive singular purru, plural purrur)
Declension
| Declension of purra | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| f1 | singular | plural | ||
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
| nominative | purra | purran | purrur | purrurnar |
| accusative | purru | purruna | purrur | purrurnar |
| dative | purru | purruni | purrum | purrunum |
| genitive | purru | purrunnar | purra | purranna |
Finnish
(index pu)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *purdak, From Proto-Uralic *pore-. Cognates include Estonian purema and Northern Sami borrat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpurːɑˣ/
- Hyphenation: pur‧ra
- Rhymes: -urːɑ
Verb
purra
- (transitive) To bite (more or less continuously, with the moment temporally not confined).
Conjugation
| Inflection of purra (Kotus type 67/tulla, no gradation) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | puren | en pure | 1st sing. | olen purrut | en ole purrut | |
| 2nd sing. | puret | et pure | 2nd sing. | olet purrut | et ole purrut | |
| 3rd sing. | puree | ei pure | 3rd sing. | on purrut | ei ole purrut | |
| 1st plur. | puremme | emme pure | 1st plur. | olemme purreet | emme ole purreet | |
| 2nd plur. | purette | ette pure | 2nd plur. | olette purreet | ette ole purreet | |
| 3rd plur. | purevat | eivät pure | 3rd plur. | ovat purreet | eivät ole purreet | |
| passive | purraan | ei purra | passive | on purtu | ei ole purtu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | purin | en purrut | 1st sing. | olin purrut | en ollut purrut | |
| 2nd sing. | purit | et purrut | 2nd sing. | olit purrut | et ollut purrut | |
| 3rd sing. | puri | ei purrut | 3rd sing. | oli purrut | ei ollut purrut | |
| 1st plur. | purimme | emme purreet | 1st plur. | olimme purreet | emme olleet purreet | |
| 2nd plur. | puritte | ette purreet | 2nd plur. | olitte purreet | ette olleet purreet | |
| 3rd plur. | purivat | eivät purreet | 3rd plur. | olivat purreet | eivät olleet purreet | |
| passive | purtiin | ei purtu | passive | oli purtu | ei ollut purtu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | purisin | en purisi | 1st sing. | olisin purrut | en olisi purrut | |
| 2nd sing. | purisit | et purisi | 2nd sing. | olisit purrut | et olisi purrut | |
| 3rd sing. | purisi | ei purisi | 3rd sing. | olisi purrut | ei olisi purrut | |
| 1st plur. | purisimme | emme purisi | 1st plur. | olisimme purreet | emme olisi purreet | |
| 2nd plur. | purisitte | ette purisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte purreet | ette olisi purreet | |
| 3rd plur. | purisivat | eivät purisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat purreet | eivät olisi purreet | |
| passive | purtaisiin | ei purtaisi | passive | olisi purtu | ei olisi purtu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | pure | älä pure | 2nd sing. | ole purrut | älä ole purrut | |
| 3rd sing. | purkoon | älköön purko | 3rd sing. | olkoon purrut | älköön olko purrut | |
| 1st plur. | purkaamme | älkäämme purko | 1st plur. | olkaamme purreet | älkäämme olko purreet | |
| 2nd plur. | purkaa | älkää purko | 2nd plur. | olkaa purreet | älkää olko purreet | |
| 3rd plur. | purkoot | älkööt purko | 3rd plur. | olkoot purreet | älkööt olko purreet | |
| passive | purtakoon | älköön purtako | passive | olkoon purtu | älköön olko purtu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | purren | en purre | 1st sing. | lienen purrut | en liene purrut | |
| 2nd sing. | purret | et purre | 2nd sing. | lienet purrut | et liene purrut | |
| 3rd sing. | purree | ei purre | 3rd sing. | lienee purrut | ei liene purrut | |
| 1st plur. | purremme | emme purre | 1st plur. | lienemme purreet | emme liene purreet | |
| 2nd plur. | purrette | ette purre | 2nd plur. | lienette purreet | ette liene purreet | |
| 3rd plur. | purrevat | eivät purre | 3rd plur. | lienevät purreet | eivät liene purreet | |
| passive | purtaneen | ei purtane | passive | lienee purtu | ei liene purtu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | purra | present | pureva | purtava | ||
| long 1st2 | purrakseen | past | purrut | purtu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | purressa | purtaessa | agent1, 3 | purema | |
| instructive | purren | — | negative | purematon | ||
| 3rd | inessive | puremassa | — | 1) Usually with a possessive suffix. 2) Used only with a possessive suffix; this is the form for the third-person singular and third-person plural. |
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| elative | puremasta | — | ||||
| illative | puremaan | — | ||||
| adessive | puremalla | — | ||||
| abessive | purematta | — | ||||
| instructive | pureman | purtaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | pureminen | ||||
| partitive | puremista | |||||
| 5th2 | puremaisillaan | |||||
Derived terms
- nouns: purema, puru
- verbs: frequentative pureskella, pureksia; momentane puraista; reflexive pureutua; purettaa
- phrases: purra hammasta, purra ruokkivaa kättä
Anagrams
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *purdak, from Proto-Uralic *pore-.
Verb
purra (first-person singular present purõn, first-person singular past purin)
- to bite
Inflection
This verb needs an inflection-table template.
References
- "purra" in Vadja keele sõnaraamat