sarv

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Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sarvi (compare Finnish sarvi), from the same Proto-Finno-Ugric root *śarwe as Hungarian szarv.

Noun

sarv (genitive sarve, partitive sarve)

  1. horn

Declension

Declension of sarv (ÕS type 22i/külm, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative sarv sarved
accusative nom.
gen. sarve
genitive sarvede
partitive sarve sarvi
sarvesid
illative sarve
sarvesse
sarvedesse
sarvisse
inessive sarves sarvedes
sarvis
elative sarvest sarvedest
sarvist
allative sarvele sarvedele
sarvile
adessive sarvel sarvedel
sarvil
ablative sarvelt sarvedelt
sarvilt
translative sarveks sarvedeks
sarviks
terminative sarveni sarvedeni
essive sarvena sarvedena
abessive sarveta sarvedeta
comitative sarvega sarvedega

Swedish

Etymology 1

Related to dialectal Norwegian svarva (go around in circles).

Noun

sarv c

  1. the fish common rudd Scardinius erythrophthalmus
    • 1914, August Strindberg, Konsten att meta:
      Betet består av medelstor mört eller sarv, av vilken man hugger av stjärten.
      As bait is used roach or rudd with their tails chopped off.
Declension
Declension of sarv 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sarv sarven sarvar sarvarna
Genitive sarvs sarvens sarvars sarvarnas

Etymology 2

From Northern Sami sarvvis, from Proto-Samic *servēs, from Proto-Balto-Slavic *śirwas, possibly via Finnic. Compare Finnish hirvas.

Noun

sarv c

  1. male reindeer
    • 2003, Dagens Industri: Ge renägare incitament att minska trafikdöden:
      ...renägaren ersätts med 1 495 kronor för kalv, 1 957 för sarv och för vaja 3 073 kronor för upphittade renar.
      ...the owner of the reindeer is compensated with 1,495 SEK for a calf, 1,957 for a bull and 3,073 for a cow for any reindeer found.
Declension
Declension of sarv 
Singular Plural
Indefinite Definite Indefinite Definite
Nominative sarv sarven sarvar sarvarna
Genitive sarvs sarvens sarvars sarvarnas
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Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sarvi.

Noun

sarv

  1. horn
  2. antler

Declension

Inflection of sarv (inflection type 3/kivi)
nominative sing. sarv
genitive sing. sarven
partitive sing. sarved
partitive plur. sarvid
singular plural
nominative sarv sarved
accusative sarven sarved
genitive sarven sarviden
partitive sarved sarvid
essive-instructive sarven sarvin
translative sarveks sarvikš
inessive sarves sarviš
elative sarvespäi sarvišpäi
illative sarvehe sarvihe
adessive sarvel sarvil
ablative sarvelpäi sarvilpäi
allative sarvele sarvile
abessive sarveta sarvita
comitative sarvenke sarvidenke
prolative sarvedme sarvidme
approximative I sarvenno sarvidenno
approximative II sarvennoks sarvidennoks
egressive sarvennopäi sarvidennopäi
terminative I sarvehesai sarvihesai
terminative II sarvelesai sarvilesai
terminative III sarvessai
additive I sarvehepäi sarvihepäi
additive II sarvelepäi sarvilepäi