prusik
See also: Prusik
English edit
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Etymology edit
Named for Austrian mountaineer Karl Prusik.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
prusik (plural prusiks)
- (climbing, chiefly attributive) A type of friction hitch.
Translations edit
friction hitch
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Verb edit
prusik (third-person singular simple present prusiks, present participle prusiking, simple past and past participle prusiked)
- (climbing) To climb a rope using a prusik.
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Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
prusik
- prusik (hitch)
Declension edit
Inflection of prusik (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | prusik | prusikit | ||
genitive | prusikin | prusikien | ||
partitive | prusikia | prusikeja | ||
illative | prusikiin | prusikeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | prusik | prusikit | ||
accusative | nom. | prusik | prusikit | |
gen. | prusikin | |||
genitive | prusikin | prusikien | ||
partitive | prusikia | prusikeja | ||
inessive | prusikissa | prusikeissa | ||
elative | prusikista | prusikeista | ||
illative | prusikiin | prusikeihin | ||
adessive | prusikilla | prusikeilla | ||
ablative | prusikilta | prusikeilta | ||
allative | prusikille | prusikeille | ||
essive | prusikina | prusikeina | ||
translative | prusikiksi | prusikeiksi | ||
abessive | prusikitta | prusikeitta | ||
instructive | — | prusikein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |