Variant of kerpo.
kerppu
| Inflection of kerppu (Kotus type 1*B/valo, pp-p gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kerppu | kerput | |
| genitive | kerpun | kerppujen | |
| partitive | kerppua | kerppuja | |
| illative | kerppuun | kerppuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kerppu | kerput | |
| accusative | nom. | kerppu | kerput |
| gen. | kerpun | ||
| genitive | kerpun | kerppujen | |
| partitive | kerppua | kerppuja | |
| inessive | kerpussa | kerpuissa | |
| elative | kerpusta | kerpuista | |
| illative | kerppuun | kerppuihin | |
| adessive | kerpulla | kerpuilla | |
| ablative | kerpulta | kerpuilta | |
| allative | kerpulle | kerpuille | |
| essive | kerppuna | kerppuina | |
| translative | kerpuksi | kerpuiksi | |
| abessive | kerputta | kerpuitta | |
| instructive | — | kerpuin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
From Proto-Finnic *kirppu. Cognates include Finnish kirppu and Estonian kirp.
kerppu
| Declension of kerppu (type 4/koivu, pp-p gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | kerppu | kerput |
| genitive | kerpun | kerppuin, kerppuloin |
| partitive | kerppua | kerppuja, kerppuloja |
| illative | kerppuu | kerppui, kerppuloihe |
| inessive | kerpuus | kerpuis, kerppulois |
| elative | kerpust | kerpuist, kerppuloist |
| allative | kerpulle | kerpuille, kerppuloille |
| adessive | kerpuul | kerpuil, kerppuloil |
| ablative | kerpult | kerpuilt, kerppuloilt |
| translative | kerpuks | kerpuiks, kerppuloiks |
| essive | kerppunna, kerppuun | kerppuinna, kerppuloinna, kerppuin, kerppuloin |
| exessive1) | kerppunt | kerppuint, kerppuloint |
| 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. | ||
| North Karelian (Viena) |
kerppu |
|---|---|
| South Karelian (Tver) |
— |
kerppu (genitive kerpun, partitive kerppuo)
| Viena Karelian declension of kerppu (type 1/tyttö, pp-p gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kerppu | kerput | |
| genitive | kerpun | kerppujen | |
| partitive | kerppuo | kerppuja | |
| illative | kerppuh | kerppuloih | |
| inessive | kerpušša | kerppuloissa | |
| elative | kerpušta | kerppuloista | |
| adessive | kerpulla | kerppuloilla | |
| ablative | kerpulta | kerppuloilta | |
| translative | kerpukši | kerppuloiksi | |
| essive | kerppuna | kerppuloina | |
| comitative | — | kerppuloineh | |
| abessive | kerputta | kerppuloitta | |
| Possessive forms of kerppu | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1st person | kerppuni | |
| 2nd person | kerppuš | |
| 3rd person | kerppuh | |
| *) Possessive forms are very rare for adjectives and only used in substantivised clauses. | ||