Ingrian

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Etymology

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From seppä (smith) +‎ -yt.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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sepyt

  1. diminutive of seppä
    • 1915, Volmari Porkka, quoting Outa Loan kylästä, “1140. Soikkola, Tarinaisi, III2”, in Väinö Salminen, editor, Suomen Kansan Vanhat Runot. Länsi-Inkerin runot[1], volume III1, Suomalaisen Kirjallisuuden Seura, lines 21-22:
      Tuo vaa lensi seppolaa, // Lensi seppyen katolle:
      She just flew to the smith's house, // She flew onto the smith's roof:

Declension

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Declension of sepyt (type 7/kevät, pp-p gradation)
singular plural
nominative sepyt seppyet
genitive seppyen seppyein
partitive sepyttä seppyeitä
illative seppyesse seppyeisse
inessive seppyees seppyeis
elative seppyest seppyeist
allative seppyelle seppyeille
adessive seppyeel seppyeil
ablative seppyelt seppyeilt
translative seppyeks seppyeiks
essive seppyennä, seppyeen seppyeinnä, seppyein
exessive1) seppyent seppyeint
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.