tervas

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Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tërvas. Equivalent to terva (tar) +‎ -s.

Pronunciation

Noun

tervas

  1. a piece of pine wood which is more resinous than average
  2. slices of said wood

Declension

Inflection of tervas (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative tervas tervakset
genitive tervaksen tervasten
tervaksien
partitive tervasta tervaksia
illative tervakseen tervaksiin
singular plural
nominative tervas tervakset
accusative nom. tervas tervakset
gen. tervaksen
genitive tervaksen tervasten
tervaksien
partitive tervasta tervaksia
inessive tervaksessa tervaksissa
elative tervaksesta tervaksista
illative tervakseen tervaksiin
adessive tervaksella tervaksilla
ablative tervakselta tervaksilta
allative tervakselle tervaksille
essive tervaksena tervaksina
translative tervakseksi tervaksiksi
abessive tervaksetta tervaksitta
instructive tervaksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of tervas (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative tervakseni tervakseni
accusative nom. tervakseni tervakseni
gen. tervakseni
genitive tervakseni tervasteni
tervaksieni
partitive tervastani tervaksiani
inessive tervaksessani tervaksissani
elative tervaksestani tervaksistani
illative tervakseeni tervaksiini
adessive tervaksellani tervaksillani
ablative tervakseltani tervaksiltani
allative tervakselleni tervaksilleni
essive tervaksenani tervaksinani
translative tervaksekseni tervaksikseni
abessive tervaksettani tervaksittani
instructive
comitative tervaksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative tervaksesi tervaksesi
accusative nom. tervaksesi tervaksesi
gen. tervaksesi
genitive tervaksesi tervastesi
tervaksiesi
partitive tervastasi tervaksiasi
inessive tervaksessasi tervaksissasi
elative tervaksestasi tervaksistasi
illative tervakseesi tervaksiisi
adessive tervaksellasi tervaksillasi
ablative tervakseltasi tervaksiltasi
allative tervaksellesi tervaksillesi
essive tervaksenasi tervaksinasi
translative tervakseksesi tervaksiksesi
abessive tervaksettasi tervaksittasi
instructive
comitative tervaksinesi

Derived terms

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