laev
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *laiva, from Proto-Germanic *flawją. Cognates include Finnish laiva.
Declension
Declension of laev (ÕS type 22u/leib, length gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | laev | laevad |
| genitive | laeva | laevade |
| partitive | laeva | laevu laevasid |
| illative | laeva laevasse |
laevadesse laevusse |
| inessive | laevas | laevades laevus |
| elative | laevast | laevadest laevust |
| allative | laevale | laevadele laevule |
| adessive | laeval | laevadel laevul |
| ablative | laevalt | laevadelt laevult |
| translative | laevaks | laevadeks laevuks |
| terminative | laevani | laevadeni |
| essive | laevana | laevadena |
| abessive | laevata | laevadeta |
| comitative | laevaga | laevadega |
| Notes | 1) The long illative singular form with -sse is rarely used for this declension type. | |
Further reading
- M. Langemets, M. Tiits, T. Valdre, L. Veskis, Ü. Viks, P. Voll, editors (2009), “laev”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (online dictionary, in Estonian), 2nd edition, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation)
- laev in Raadik, M., editor (2018), Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018, Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus, →ISBN
- laev in Sõnaveeb
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