sumea

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sumëda. Cognates include Estonian sume, Ludian sume, Livvi sumeh and Votic sumõtia. Likely related to sumu (“fog”); possibly equivalent to sumu + -ea.

Pronunciation

Adjective

sumea (comparative sumeampi, superlative sumein)

  1. fuzzy, blurry, indistinct
    sumea logiikka ― fuzzy logic
  2. (colloquial) dim, thick, unintelligent

Declension

Inflection of sumea (Kotus type 15/korkea, no gradation)
nominative sumea sumeat
genitive sumean sumeiden
sumeitten
partitive sumeaa
sumeata 		sumeita
illative sumeaan sumeisiin
sumeihin
singular plural
nominative sumea sumeat
accusative nom. sumea sumeat
gen. sumean
genitive sumean sumeiden
sumeitten
sumeain rare
partitive sumeaa
sumeata 		sumeita
inessive sumeassa sumeissa
elative sumeasta sumeista
illative sumeaan sumeisiin
sumeihin
adessive sumealla sumeilla
ablative sumealta sumeilta
allative sumealle sumeille
essive sumeana sumeina
translative sumeaksi sumeiksi
abessive sumeatta sumeitta
instructive — sumein
comitative — sumeine
Possessive forms of sumea (Kotus type 15/korkea, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sumeani sumeani
accusative nom. sumeani sumeani
gen. sumeani
genitive sumeani sumeideni
sumeitteni
sumeaini rare
partitive sumeaani
sumeatani 		sumeitani
inessive sumeassani sumeissani
elative sumeastani sumeistani
illative sumeaani sumeisiini
sumeihini
adessive sumeallani sumeillani
ablative sumealtani sumeiltani
allative sumealleni sumeilleni
essive sumeanani sumeinani
translative sumeakseni sumeikseni
abessive sumeattani sumeittani
instructive — —
comitative — sumeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sumeasi sumeasi
accusative nom. sumeasi sumeasi
gen. sumeasi
genitive sumeasi sumeidesi
sumeittesi
sumeaisi rare
partitive sumeaasi
sumeatasi 		sumeitasi
inessive sumeassasi sumeissasi
elative sumeastasi sumeistasi
illative sumeaasi sumeisiisi
sumeihisi
adessive sumeallasi sumeillasi
ablative sumealtasi sumeiltasi
allative sumeallesi sumeillesi
essive sumeanasi sumeinasi
translative sumeaksesi sumeiksesi
abessive sumeattasi sumeittasi
instructive — —
comitative — sumeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sumeamme sumeamme
accusative nom. sumeamme sumeamme
gen. sumeamme
genitive sumeamme sumeidemme
sumeittemme
sumeaimme rare
partitive sumeaamme
sumeatamme 		sumeitamme
inessive sumeassamme sumeissamme
elative sumeastamme sumeistamme
illative sumeaamme sumeisiimme
sumeihimme
adessive sumeallamme sumeillamme
ablative sumealtamme sumeiltamme
allative sumeallemme sumeillemme
essive sumeanamme sumeinamme
translative sumeaksemme sumeiksemme
abessive sumeattamme sumeittamme
instructive — —
comitative — sumeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sumeanne sumeanne
accusative nom. sumeanne sumeanne
gen. sumeanne
genitive sumeanne sumeidenne
sumeittenne
sumeainne rare
partitive sumeaanne
sumeatanne 		sumeitanne
inessive sumeassanne sumeissanne
elative sumeastanne sumeistanne
illative sumeaanne sumeisiinne
sumeihinne
adessive sumeallanne sumeillanne
ablative sumealtanne sumeiltanne
allative sumeallenne sumeillenne
essive sumeananne sumeinanne
translative sumeaksenne sumeiksenne
abessive sumeattanne sumeittanne
instructive — —
comitative — sumeinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative sumeansa sumeansa
accusative nom. sumeansa sumeansa
gen. sumeansa
genitive sumeansa sumeidensa
sumeittensa
sumeainsa rare
partitive sumeataan
sumeaansa
sumeatansa 		sumeitaan
sumeitansa
inessive sumeassaan
sumeassansa 		sumeissaan
sumeissansa
elative sumeastaan
sumeastansa 		sumeistaan
sumeistansa
illative sumeaansa sumeisiinsa
sumeihinsa
adessive sumeallaan
sumeallansa 		sumeillaan
sumeillansa
ablative sumealtaan
sumealtansa 		sumeiltaan
sumeiltansa
allative sumealleen
sumeallensa 		sumeilleen
sumeillensa
essive sumeanaan
sumeanansa 		sumeinaan
sumeinansa
translative sumeakseen
sumeaksensa 		sumeikseen
sumeiksensa
abessive sumeattaan
sumeattansa 		sumeittaan
sumeittansa
instructive — —
comitative — sumeineen
sumeinensa

Derived terms

compounds

See also

  • sumu (“fog, mist”)

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