mosa
See also: Mosa
Finnish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
Clipping of monni + -sa. Compare also similarly formed vänskä from vänrikki (“lieutenant”) + -skä.[1] Perhaps inspired by etymology 2 like its many synonyms.
Noun edit
mosa
Declension edit
Inflection of mosa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | mosa | mosat | ||
genitive | mosan | mosien | ||
partitive | mosaa | mosia | ||
illative | mosaan | mosiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | mosa | mosat | ||
accusative | nom. | mosa | mosat | |
gen. | mosan | |||
genitive | mosan | mosien mosainrare | ||
partitive | mosaa | mosia | ||
inessive | mosassa | mosissa | ||
elative | mosasta | mosista | ||
illative | mosaan | mosiin | ||
adessive | mosalla | mosilla | ||
ablative | mosalta | mosilta | ||
allative | mosalle | mosille | ||
essive | mosana | mosina | ||
translative | mosaksi | mosiksi | ||
abessive | mosatta | mositta | ||
instructive | — | mosin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
- ? mosuri
Etymology 2 edit
Noun edit
mosa (dialectal)
- Alternative form of musa (“bump, rock; (state of being) broken”).
Declension edit
Inflection of mosa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | mosa | mosat | ||
genitive | mosan | mosien | ||
partitive | mosaa | mosia | ||
illative | mosaan | mosiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | mosa | mosat | ||
accusative | nom. | mosa | mosat | |
gen. | mosan | |||
genitive | mosan | mosien mosainrare | ||
partitive | mosaa | mosia | ||
inessive | mosassa | mosissa | ||
elative | mosasta | mosista | ||
illative | mosaan | mosiin | ||
adessive | mosalla | mosilla | ||
ablative | mosalta | mosilta | ||
allative | mosalle | mosille | ||
essive | mosana | mosina | ||
translative | mosaksi | mosiksi | ||
abessive | mosatta | mositta | ||
instructive | — | mosin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Derived terms edit
References edit
- ^ Sotilasslangin tarkastelua (Master's Thesis, in Finnish), Jenna Säärelä, 2018
- Sotilasslangin tarkastelua (Master's Thesis, in Finnish), Jenna Säärelä, 2018
- “mosa”, in Suomen murteiden sanakirja [Dictionary of Finnish Dialects][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, incomplete, continuously updated), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten keskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2022, →ISSN.
Anagrams edit
Japanese edit
Romanization edit
mosa
Pali edit
Alternative forms edit
Alternative forms
Noun edit
mosa m
Swedish edit
Etymology edit
Verb edit
mosa (present mosar, preterite mosade, supine mosat, imperative mosa)
- to turn (something) into a mash or mush through pressure; to mash, to mush, to puree, to squash, etc.
- Han mosade potatisarna
- He mashed the potatoes
- (figuratively) to turn (something) into a crushed mess or the like; to crush, to squash, to squish, etc.
- Bilen mosades av monstertrucken
- The car was crushed by the monster truck
- Han mosades under Godzillas fot
- He was pancaked beneath Godzilla's foot
- en mosad insekt
- a squashed insect
- (figuratively) to crush, to cream (utterly defeat)
- De mosades av motståndarlaget
- They were crushed by the opposing team
Usage notes edit
The idea is to put so much pressure on something that it turns into a (figurative) mash. Fairly versatile.
Conjugation edit
Conjugation of mosa (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | mosa | mosas | ||
Supine | mosat | mosats | ||
Imperative | mosa | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | mosen | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | mosar | mosade | mosas | mosades |
Ind. plural1 | mosa | mosade | mosas | mosades |
Subjunctive2 | mose | mosade | moses | mosades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | mosande | |||
Past participle | mosad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Descendants edit
References edit
Venetian edit
Etymology edit
Noun edit
mosa f (plural mose)