rootsa

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Ingrian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *roocc-.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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rootsa

  1. (in the plural) Swedes
  2. (in the singular) Swedish language

Declension

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Declension of rootsa (type 3/koira, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative rootsa rootsat
genitive rootsan rootsiin
partitive rootsaa rootsia
illative rootsaa rootsii
inessive rootsaas rootsiis
elative rootsast rootsist
allative rootsalle rootsille
adessive rootsaal rootsiil
ablative rootsalt rootsilt
translative rootsaks rootsiks
essive rootsanna, rootsaan rootsinna, rootsiin
exessive1) rootsant rootsint
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.

Derived terms

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References

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  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 489