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apie (plural apies)
| North Karelian (Viena) |
apie |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
abie |
Borrowed from Old East Slavic обида (obida). Cognates include Finnish apea and Veps abid.
apie (genitive apien, partitive apieta)
apie (genitive apien, partitive apieta, comparative apiempi, superlative apein)
| Viena Karelian declension of apie (type 6/pimie, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | apie | apiet | |
| genitive | apien | apeijen | |
| partitive | apieta | apeita | |
| illative | apieh | apeih | |
| inessive | apiešša | apeissa | |
| elative | apiešta | apeista | |
| adessive | apiella | apeilla | |
| ablative | apielta | apeilta | |
| translative | apiekši | apeiksi | |
| essive | apiena | apeina | |
| comitative | — | apeineh | |
| abessive | apietta | apeitta | |
| Possessive forms of apie | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | apieni | |
| 2nd person | apieš | |
| 3rd person | apieh | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||
From Proto-Indo-European *h₁epi, *h₁opi. Cognate with Latvian ap (“around, about”), Old Prussian ep-, eb-, ab-, Ancient Greek ἐπί (epí, “on, at, by”), Sanskrit अपि (ápi, “also, further, even”).
apiẽ (with accusative)
apie