uss
Estonian
Etymology
Onomatopoetic. A similar root is seen in Livonian ūška (“worm”). Possibly from Old East Slavic ужь (užĭ).
Noun
uss (genitive ussi, partitive ussi)
Declension
Declension of uss (type riik)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | uss | ussid |
| genitive | ussi | usside |
| partitive | ussi | usse / ussisid |
| illative | ussi / ussisse | ussidesse |
| inessive | ussis | ussides |
| elative | ussist | ussidest |
| allative | ussile | ussidele |
| adessive | ussil | ussidel |
| ablative | ussilt | ussidelt |
| translative | ussiks | ussideks |
| terminative | ussini | ussideni |
| essive | ussina | ussidena |
| abessive | ussita | ussideta |
| comitative | ussiga | ussidega |
Derived terms
Manx
Etymology
From a Middle Irish [Term?] lenited form of Old Irish tussu.
Pronoun
uss
- Second person singular informal emphatic personal pronoun; you
Related terms
- oo (non-emphatic)
References
- “tú” in Dictionary of the Irish Language, Royal Irish Academy, 1913–76.
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