-ersi

See also: ersi

Greenlandic

Affix

-ersi (n-v^?, truncative^?, uses -v- as interfix^?)

1. is feeling cold in [noun]

   putugu (“big toe”) -> putuguersivoq (“is freezing in her/his big toe”)

References

• -ersi in Katersat

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Italian

Etymology

-er(e) (ending of verbs of the 2nd conjugation) +‎ -si (reflexive)

Suffix

-ersi

1. Forms a reflexive verb from a verb ending in -ere.

   credere (“to believe”) → credersi (“to believe oneself; to think”)

   vincere (“to conquer”) → vincersi (“to control oneself”)

   correre (“to run”) → corrersi (“to hurry”)

Related terms

• -arsi
• -irsi