hernes
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *herneh, from a Balto-Slavic language, compare Latvian zirnis.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hernes (genitive herne, partitive hernest)
Declension edit
Declension of hernes (ÕS type 7/kallas, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | hernes | herned | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | herne | ||
genitive | herneste | ||
partitive | hernest | herneid | |
illative | hernesse | hernestesse herneisse | |
inessive | hernes | hernestes herneis | |
elative | hernest | hernestest herneist | |
allative | hernele | hernestele herneile | |
adessive | hernel | hernestel herneil | |
ablative | hernelt | hernestelt herneilt | |
translative | herneks | hernesteks herneiks | |
terminative | herneni | hernesteni | |
essive | hernena | hernestena | |
abessive | herneta | hernesteta | |
comitative | hernega | hernestega |
Derived terms edit
Further reading edit
- “hernes”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
- “hernes”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
- “hernes”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
- hernes in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
Middle English edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Inherited from Old English hærnes, plural of hærn, from Proto-West Germanic *hirʀnī, from Proto-Germanic *hirzniją.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
hernes pl (plural only)
- brains; the mental organ of a living being.
Derived terms edit
Descendants edit
References edit
- “hernes, n.”, in MED Online, Ann Arbor, Mich.: University of Michigan, 2007, retrieved 2018-07-06.