perse
English edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Middle English pers, from Old French, from Medieval Latin persus, back-formed from Persicus (“Persian”),[1] from Ancient Greek [Term?].
Pronunciation edit
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /pɜːs/
- (General American) IPA(key): /pɝs/
- Rhymes: -ɜː(ɹ)s
- Homophone: purse
Noun edit
perse (countable and uncountable, plural perses)
Adjective edit
perse
- Very dark greyish (almost blackish) purple or blue.
See also edit
References edit
- ^ “perse”, in Collins English Dictionary.
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
perse (third-person singular simple present perses, present participle persing, simple past and past participle persed or perst)
Anagrams edit
Dutch edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Verb edit
perse
Anagrams edit
Esperanto edit
Adverb edit
perse
Estonian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *persek.
Noun edit
perse (genitive perse or persse, partitive perset)
Declension edit
Declension of perse (ÕS type 6/mõte, length gradation) | |||
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singular | plural | ||
nominative | perse | perssed | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | persse | ||
genitive | persete | ||
partitive | perset | persseid | |
illative | perssesse | persetesse persseisse | |
inessive | persses | persetes persseis | |
elative | perssest | persetest persseist | |
allative | perssele | persetele persseile | |
adessive | perssel | persetel persseil | |
ablative | persselt | persetelt persseilt | |
translative | persseks | perseteks persseiks | |
terminative | persseni | perseteni | |
essive | perssena | persetena | |
abessive | persseta | perseteta | |
comitative | perssega | persetega |
Declension of perse (ÕS type 6/mõte, length gradation) | |||
---|---|---|---|
singular | plural | ||
nominative | perse | persed | |
accusative | nom. | ||
gen. | perse | ||
genitive | persete | ||
partitive | perset | perseid | |
illative | persesse | persetesse perseisse | |
inessive | perses | persetes perseis | |
elative | persest | persetest perseist | |
allative | persele | persetele perseile | |
adessive | persel | persetel perseil | |
ablative | perselt | persetelt perseilt | |
translative | perseks | perseteks perseiks | |
terminative | perseni | perseteni | |
essive | persena | persetena | |
abessive | perseta | perseteta | |
comitative | persega | persetega |
Synonyms edit
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *persek, possibly a derivative of root found in perä.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
perse (vulgar)
Declension edit
Inflection of perse (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | perse | perseet | ||
genitive | perseen | perseiden perseitten | ||
partitive | persettä | perseitä | ||
illative | perseeseen | perseisiin perseihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | perse | perseet | ||
accusative | nom. | perse | perseet | |
gen. | perseen | |||
genitive | perseen | perseiden perseitten | ||
partitive | persettä | perseitä | ||
inessive | perseessä | perseissä | ||
elative | perseestä | perseistä | ||
illative | perseeseen | perseisiin perseihin | ||
adessive | perseellä | perseillä | ||
ablative | perseeltä | perseiltä | ||
allative | perseelle | perseille | ||
essive | perseenä | perseinä | ||
translative | perseeksi | perseiksi | ||
abessive | perseettä | perseittä | ||
instructive | — | persein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms edit
Derived terms edit
- herkkuperse
- hevonperse
- hevonvitunperse
- ihmisperse
- kermaperse
- kuin Esterin perseestä
- kuin perseeseen ammuttu karhu
- niskaperseote
- nuolla persettä
- olla perseestä
- peeaa
- persaukinen
- perse auki
- perseennuolija
- perseet olalla
- perseet olalle
- perseillä
- persereikä
- persevako
- persevä
- perseääliö
- persjalkainen
- perskänni
- perskärpänen
- persläpi
- persnetto
- perso
- perspano
- persposki
- perstasku
- perstuntuma
- persus
- persvako
- pullopersepaviaani
- punapersepaviaani
- raahata perseensä
- vetää perseeseen
- vetää perseet
Related terms edit
Interjection edit
perse (vulgar)
Synonyms edit
Further reading edit
- “perse”, 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 2023-07-03
French edit
Pronunciation edit
Audio (file)
Adjective edit
perse (plural perses)
Noun edit
perse m (uncountable)
- Persian (language)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “perse”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.
Italian edit
Pronunciation edit
Verb edit
perse
- third-person singular past historic of perdere
Synonyms edit
Adjective edit
perse f
Anagrams edit
Tera edit
Etymology edit
Cognate to Baldemu pilish, which see for more cognates.
Noun edit
perse
References edit
- Topics in Chadic linguistics 3, volume 3 (2007), page 71