eri

Elfdalian

Etymology

From Old Norse heri, from Proto-Germanic *hasô.

Noun

eri m

1. hare

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Faroese

Verb

eri

1. I am, 1st person singular present form of vera (to be)

Conjugation

   Conjugation of vera

vera, v
number	singular			plural
person	first	second	third	all
Indicative	eg	tú	hann / hon tað	vit, tit, teir / tær / tey tygum
Present	eri	ert	er	eru
Past	var	vart	var	vóru
Imperative		tú		tit
Present	—	ver !	—	verið !
Infinitive	vera
Pres. part.	verandi
Past part.	-
Supine	verið

Usage notes

• eg eri dani - I am Dane
• tað eri eg - that's me
• tí eri eg komin - that's why I came
• eg eri fyri - I am for something, in favour of something
  • eg eri ikki fyri at fara í dag - I'm not in favour of going today
• eg eri væl / illa fyri - I'm fine / badly off

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Finnish

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: e‧ri
• Rhymes: -eri
• IPA: /ˈeri/

Adjective

eri (indeclinable; not comparable)

1. different, (an)other:

   • Se on eri sana.
     • That's a different / another word.

2. different, separate.

Inflection

Declension of eri noun case singular plural adverbial form singular plural nominative eri- – superessive – – genitive – – delative – – partitive – – sublative – – accusative – – lative – – inessive – – temporal – – elative – – causative – – illative – – multiplicative – – adessive – erillään distributive – erittäin ablative – – temp. dist. – – allative – erilleen prolative – – essive – – situative – – translative – erikseen oppositive – – instructive – – abessive – – comitative – –

The cases of eri are used only as adverbs.

Synonyms

• (separate) erillinen

Derived terms

• olla eri mieltä jonkun kanssa = to disagree with sb
• eri tavalla = in a different manner, in a different way
• eri tavoin = in different/many manners, in different/many ways
• adjectives: erikoinen, erilainen, erillinen, erinäinen, erityinen, eriävä
• verbs: eristää, eritä, eriyttää

Adverb

eri

1. (rare) really, truly:

   • Olet eri hyvä kaveri.
     • You're a really good friend.

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Ido

Noun

eri

1. Plural form of ero

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Italian

Verb

eri

1. second-person singular indicative imperfect of essere

Anagrams

• ire, rei, riè

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Sranan Tongo

Noun

eri

1. whole

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Turkish

Noun

eri

1. accusative singular form of er
2. third-person singular simple present possessive form of er