verka
See also: Věrka
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *vërka, possibly a Germanic borrowing, from Proto-Germanic *werką.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
verka
Declension edit
Inflection of verka (Kotus type 9*D/kala, k-∅ gradation) | ||||
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nominative | verka | verat | ||
genitive | veran | verkojen | ||
partitive | verkaa | verkoja | ||
illative | verkaan | verkoihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | verka | verat | ||
accusative | nom. | verka | verat | |
gen. | veran | |||
genitive | veran | verkojen verkainrare | ||
partitive | verkaa | verkoja | ||
inessive | verassa | veroissa | ||
elative | verasta | veroista | ||
illative | verkaan | verkoihin | ||
adessive | veralla | veroilla | ||
ablative | veralta | veroilta | ||
allative | veralle | veroille | ||
essive | verkana | verkoina | ||
translative | veraksi | veroiksi | ||
abessive | veratta | veroitta | ||
instructive | — | veroin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
See also edit
Further reading edit
- “verka”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04
Anagrams edit
Icelandic edit
Noun edit
verka
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *vërka. Cognate to Finnish verka and Veps verg.
Pronunciation edit
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈʋerkɑ/, [ˈʋe̞rk]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈʋerkɑ/, [ˈʋe̞rɡ̊ɑ]
- Rhymes: -erk, -erkɑ
- Hyphenation: ver‧ka
Noun edit
verka
Declension edit
Declension of verka (type 3/kana, k- gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | verka | verat |
genitive | veran | verkoin |
partitive | verkaa | verkoja |
illative | verkaa | verkoi |
inessive | veras | verois |
elative | verast | veroist |
allative | veralle | veroille |
adessive | veral | veroil |
ablative | veralt | veroilt |
translative | veraks | veroiks |
essive | verkanna, verkaan | verkoinna, verkoin |
exessive1) | verkant | verkoint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |
References edit
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 654
Norwegian Bokmål edit
Alternative forms edit
Noun edit
verka n
Norwegian Nynorsk edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Old Norse verka. Akin to English work.
Alternative forms edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
verka (present tense verkar, past tense verka, past participle verka, passive infinitive verkast, present participle verkande, imperative verka/verk)
- to work (have effect)
- Medisinen verka godt.
- The medicine worked well.
- to seem, appear
- Det verkar ikkje som om du forstår.
- It does not seem like you understand.
Derived terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
verka (present tense verker, past tense verkte, past participle verkt, passive infinitive verkast, present participle verkande, imperative verk)
- Alternative form of verkja
Etymology 3 edit
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
verka n
References edit
- “verka” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
From Old Swedish värkia, from Old Norse verka, from Proto-Germanic *werką, from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom. Compare German werken and German wirken.
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
verka (present verkar, preterite verkade, supine verkat, imperative verka)
- to work, to act
- Den speciella ortogonala gruppen verkar på Rn genom rotationer
- The special orthogonal group acts on Rn by rotations
- to seem as, appear, to have an appearance as of
- Det verkar som om att han är arg.
- It seems as if he is angry.
- to pare or trim the hoof of a horse
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of verka (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | verka | — | ||
Supine | verkat | — | ||
Imperative | verka | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | verken | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | verkar | verkade | — | — |
Ind. plural1 | verka | verkade | — | — |
Subjunctive2 | verke | verkade | — | — |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | verkande | |||
Past participle | — | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |