pimedus
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Estonian
Etymology
From pime (“dark, blind”) + -dus. Compare Finnish pimeys.
Noun
pimedus (genitive pimeduse, partitive pimedust)
Declension
| Declension of pimedus (ÕS type 11/harjutus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | pimedus | pimedused | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | pimeduse | ||
| genitive | pimeduste | ||
| partitive | pimedust | pimedusi | |
| illative | pimedusse pimedusesse |
pimedustesse pimedusisse | |
| inessive | pimeduses | pimedustes pimedusis | |
| elative | pimedusest | pimedustest pimedusist | |
| allative | pimedusele | pimedustele pimedusile | |
| adessive | pimedusel | pimedustel pimedusil | |
| ablative | pimeduselt | pimedustelt pimedusilt | |
| translative | pimeduseks | pimedusteks pimedusiks | |
| terminative | pimeduseni | pimedusteni | |
| essive | pimedusena | pimedustena | |
| abessive | pimeduseta | pimedusteta | |
| comitative | pimedusega | pimedustega | |
Related terms
Further reading
- “pimedus”, in Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “pimedus”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “pimedus”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- pimedus in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)