-vere
See also: Appendix:Variations of "vere"
Estonian
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Most likely from veer (“edge”). Other theories include relation to pere (“family”), veri (“blood”), vare (“pile, ruins”), Finnish verho, vaara, and many others.
Suffix
[edit]-vere (genitive -vere, partitive -veret)
- a common suffix in toponyms
Inflection
[edit]| Declension of -vere (ÕS type 16/pere, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | -vere | — | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | -vere | ||
| genitive | — | ||
| partitive | -veret | — | |
| illative | -verre -veresse |
— | |
| inessive | -veres | — | |
| elative | -verest | — | |
| allative | -verele | — | |
| adessive | -verel | — | |
| ablative | -verelt | — | |
| translative | -vereks | — | |
| terminative | -vereni | — | |
| essive | -verena | — | |
| abessive | -vereta | — | |
| comitative | -verega | — | |