Probably originally *Korvut (gen. Korpuan), which may be derived from a word of Sami origin (compare Lule Sami guorbba (“area burnt down by a forest fire”)).[1]
Korpua
Inflection of Korpua (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Korpua | Korpuat | |
genitive | Korpuan | Korpuoiden Korpuoitten | |
partitive | Korpuaa | Korpuoita | |
illative | Korpuaan | Korpuoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Korpua | Korpuat | |
accusative | nom. | Korpua | Korpuat |
gen. | Korpuan | ||
genitive | Korpuan | Korpuoiden Korpuoitten Korpuain rare | |
partitive | Korpuaa | Korpuoita | |
inessive | Korpuassa | Korpuoissa | |
elative | Korpuasta | Korpuoista | |
illative | Korpuaan | Korpuoihin | |
adessive | Korpualla | Korpuoilla | |
ablative | Korpualta | Korpuoilta | |
allative | Korpualle | Korpuoille | |
essive | Korpuana | Korpuoina | |
translative | Korpuaksi | Korpuoiksi | |
abessive | Korpuatta | Korpuoitta | |
instructive | — | Korpuoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |