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Perse

Perse

See also: perse and per se

English

Alternative forms

  • Persa
  • Perseis

Proper noun

Perse

  1. (Greek mythology) An Oceanid, (one of the three thousand daughters of the Titans' Oceanus and Tethys), and the wife of the sun god, Helios, with who she is the mother of Aeetes, Perses, Pasiphae and Circe. One of her many sisters is Amphitrite, (the wife of Poseidon). Perse is also closely identified with Hecate.
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Etymology 2

A variant of Piers.

Proper noun

Perse

  1. A rare surname.

French

Etymology

Latin, itself from Old Persian.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pɛʁs/

Proper noun

Perse f

  1. Persia

Noun

Perse m, f (plural Perses)

  1. Persian person

Related terms

Anagrams

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See also: Perse and per se

English

Noun

perse

  1. A dark greyish blue colour

Adjective

perse

  1. Dark greyish blue or purple

See also

  • Appendix:Colors

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Dutch

Pronunciation

Verb

perse

  1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of persen

Anagrams


Esperanto

Adverb

perse

  1. in Farsi

Estonian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *persek.

Noun

perse (genitive perse or persse, partitive perset)

  1. (vulgar) arse, ass

Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

Synonyms

  • tagumik
  • taguots
  • ahter

Finnish

(index pe)

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *persek, possibly a derivative of root found in perä.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈpe̞rse̞ˣ]
  • Hyphenation: per‧se
  • Rhymes: -e

Noun

perse

  1. (vulgar) arse, ass, ****

Declension

Inflection of perse (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
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
instructive persein
abessive perseettä perseittä
comitative perseineen

Derived terms

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Interjection

perse

  1. (vulgar) ****, ****
    Voi perse! (Oh ****!)

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Italian

Pronunciation

  • pèrse, IPA(key): /ˈpɛrse/

Verb

perse

  1. third-person singular past historic of perdere

Synonyms

Adjective

perse f

  1. feminine plural of perso

Anagrams


Tera

Etymology

Cognate to Baldemu pilish, which see for more cognates.

Noun

perse

  1. horse

References

  • Topics in Chadic linguistics 3, volume 3 (2007), page 71