terav

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Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *teräbä.

Pronunciation

Adjective

terav (genitive terava, partitive teravat, comparative teravam, superlative kõige teravam)

  1. sharp, pointed
  2. keen
  3. distinct, clear, clear-cut
  4. perspicacious, acute, shrewd, astute
  5. sudden, quick

Declension

Declension of terav (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative terav teravad
accusative nom.
gen. terava
genitive teravate
partitive teravat teravaid
illative teravasse teravatesse
teravaisse
inessive teravas teravates
teravais
elative teravast teravatest
teravaist
allative teravale teravatele
teravaile
adessive teraval teravatel
teravail
ablative teravalt teravatelt
teravailt
translative teravaks teravateks
teravaiks
terminative teravani teravateni
essive teravana teravatena
abessive teravata teravateta
comitative teravaga teravatega

References

  • terav in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • “terav”, in Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Veps

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *teräbä.

Adjective

terav

  1. sharp

Declension

Inflection of terav (inflection type 6/kuva)
nominative sing. terav
genitive sing. teravan
partitive sing. teravad
partitive plur. teravid
singular plural
nominative terav teravad
accusative teravan teravad
genitive teravan teraviden
partitive teravad teravid
essive-instructive teravan teravin
translative teravaks teravikš
inessive teravas teraviš
elative teravaspäi teravišpäi
illative teravaha teravihe
adessive teraval teravil
ablative teravalpäi teravilpäi
allative teravale teravile
abessive teravata teravita
comitative teravanke teravidenke
prolative teravadme teravidme
approximative I teravanno teravidenno
approximative II teravannoks teravidennoks
egressive teravannopäi teravidennopäi
terminative I teravahasai teravihesai
terminative II teravalesai teravilesai
terminative III teravassai —
additive I teravahapäi teravihepäi
additive II teravalepäi teravilepäi
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