tõbi

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See also: tobi

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *topi, from Proto-Germanic *dawīni-, *dawēn-, or *dawa-. Compare Old Norse dán (death), Icelandic sví-dái (dead (of natural causes, for farm animals)), and Old Norse (unconsciousness, hibernation), respectively. Cognate to Livonian te’b, tö’b.

Noun

tõbi (genitive tõve, partitive tõbe)

  1. disease

Inflection

Declension of tõbi (ÕS type 21/jõgi, b-v gradation)
singular plural
nominative tõbi tõved
accusative nom.
gen. tõve
genitive tõbede
partitive tõbe tõbesid
illative tõbe
tõvesse
tõbedesse
inessive tõves tõbedes
elative tõvest tõbedest
allative tõvele tõbedele
adessive tõvel tõbedel
ablative tõvelt tõbedelt
translative tõveks tõbedeks
terminative tõveni tõbedeni
essive tõvena tõbedena
abessive tõveta tõbedeta
comitative tõvega tõbedega

Derived terms

Descendants

  • Ingrian: topi