mõrv

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Estonian

Etymology

Coined by Johannes Aavik in the 20th century, likely influenced by mõrtsukas (“killer, murderer”) and German Mord.

Noun

mõrv (genitive mõrva, partitive mõrva)

  1. murder

Declension

Declension of mõrv (ÕS type 22u/leib, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative mõrv mõrvad
accusative nom.
gen. mõrva
genitive mõrvade
partitive mõrva mõrvu
mõrvasid
illative mõrva
mõrvasse 		mõrvadesse
mõrvusse
inessive mõrvas mõrvades
mõrvus
elative mõrvast mõrvadest
mõrvust
allative mõrvale mõrvadele
mõrvule
adessive mõrval mõrvadel
mõrvul
ablative mõrvalt mõrvadelt
mõrvult
translative mõrvaks mõrvadeks
mõrvuks
terminative mõrvani mõrvadeni
essive mõrvana mõrvadena
abessive mõrvata mõrvadeta
comitative mõrvaga mõrvadega

See also

Further reading

  • “mõrv”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • “mõrv”, in Eesti etümoloogiasõnaraamat [Estonian Etymological Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2012
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