entiin

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Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *entinen. Cognates include Finnish entinen and Estonian endine.

Pronunciation

Adjective

entiin (not comparable)

  1. former
    • 1936, L. G. Terehova, V. G. Erdeli, translated by Mihailov and P. I. Maksimov, Geografia: oppikirja iƶoroin alkușkoulun kolmatta klaassaa vart (ensimäine osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-Pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 7:
      Jo entisist ajoist, päiväist päivää inmihiset näkivät, jot päivyt liikkuu taivast mööt.
      Already since ancient times, day in day out people saw, that the Sun moves along the sky.

Declension

Declension of entiin (type 1/jokahiin, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative entiin entiset
genitive entisen entisiin
partitive entistä, entist entisiä
illative entisee entisii
inessive entises entisis
elative entisest entisist
allative entiselle entisille
adessive entisel entisil
ablative entiselt entisilt
translative entiseks entisiks
essive entisennä, entiseen entisinnä, entisiin
exessive1) entisent entisint
1) obsolete
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 35
  • Arvo Laanest (1997) Isuri keele Hevaha murde sõnastik, Eesti Keele Instituut, page 26