vääre

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word vääre. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word vääre, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say vääre in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word vääre you have here. The definition of the word vääre will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofvääre, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *väärä.

Pronunciation

Adjective

vääre

  1. crooked, bent
  2. guilty
  3. wrong, incorrect
  4. false, not true

Inflection

Declension of vääre (type VIII/päive, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative vääre vääred
genitive väärä väärije, väärii
partitive väärä vääriite, väärii
illative vääräse, väärä vääriise
inessive väärez vääriiz
elative vääresse vääriisse
allative väärele vääriile
adessive väärelle vääriille
ablative väärelte vääriilte
translative vääressi vääriissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn