pärsōn

See also: parson

Livonian

Etymology

Pronunciation is identical to its Latvian counterpart persona (/pærsoːna/), featuring the so-called "regressive vowel harmony" (/e/ → /æ/ before a back vowel.) Ultimately from Latin. See etymology at English person.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pærsoːn/

Noun

pärsōn

1. person
   • Tiit-Rein Viitso, Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz, Tartu, Rīga: TÜ, LVA

     sūrd outōmašīnd jemīņ pärsōnõdõn

     several people have big cars

Declension

Declension of pärsōn (130)

	singular (ikšlug)	plural (pǟgiņlug)
nominative (nominatīv)	pärsōn	pärsōnõd
genitive (genitīv)	pärsōn	pärsōnõd
partitive (partitīv)	pärsōnõ	pärsōnidi
dative (datīv)	pärsōnõn	pärsōnõdõn
instrumental (instrumentāl)	pärsōnõks	pärsōnõdõks
illative (illatīv)	pärsōnõ	pärsōniž
inessive (inesīv)	pärsōns	pärsōnis
elative (elatīv)	pärsōnst	pärsōnist

See also

• rištīng