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verta
verta
Finnish
Noun
verta
- (archaic) match (equal or superior in comparison); currently mostly used in a number of idiomatic expressions.
Declension
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Inflection of verta (Kotus type 9/kala, rt-rr gradation) | |||
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nominative | verta | verrat | |
genitive | verran | vertojen | |
partitive | vertaa | vertoja | |
illative | vertaan | vertoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | verta | verrat | |
accusative | nom. | verta | verrat |
gen. | verran | ||
genitive | verran | vertojen vertainrare |
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partitive | vertaa | vertoja | |
inessive | verrassa | verroissa | |
elative | verrasta | verroista | |
illative | vertaan | vertoihin | |
adessive | verralla | verroilla | |
ablative | verralta | verroilta | |
allative | verralle | verroille | |
essive | vertana | vertoina | |
translative | verraksi | verroiksi | |
instructive | — | verroin | |
abessive | verratta | verroitta | |
comitative | — | vertoineen |
Idioms
- löytyä vertaa
- monin verroin
- vertaansa vailla
- vetää vertaa, vetää vertoja
Derived terms
Related terms
Etymology 2
Inflected form of veri (“blood”)
Noun
verta
- Partitive singular form of veri.
Anagrams
Italian
Verb
verta
- first-person singular present subjunctive of vertere
- second-person singular present subjunctive of vertere
- third-person singular present subjunctive of vertere
- third-person singular imperative of vertere
Anagrams
Norwegian Nynorsk
Alternative forms
Etymology
Verb
verta (present tense vert, past tense vart, past participle vorte, passive infinitive vertast, present participle vertande, imperative vert)
- become
- Problemet vil verta større etter kvart.
- The problem will become larger as time passes.
- Problemet vil verta større etter kvart.
Synonyms
References
- “verta” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.