Ingrian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *vëëno. Cognates include Finnish vieno and Veps ven.

Pronunciation

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Adjective

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veeno (comparative veenomp)

  1. gentle, mild
  2. slow in movement

Declension

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Declension of veeno (type 4/koivu, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative veeno veenot
genitive veenon veenoin, veenoloin
partitive veenoa veenoja, veenoloja
illative veenoo veenoi, veenoloihe
inessive veenoos veenois, veenolois
elative veenost veenoist, veenoloist
allative veenolle veenoille, veenoloille
adessive veenool veenoil, veenoloil
ablative veenolt veenoilt, veenoloilt
translative veenoks veenoiks, veenoloiks
essive veenonna, veenoon veenoinna, veenoloinna, veenoin, veenoloin
exessive1) veenont veenoint, veenoloint
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.

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 661