perse

See also: Perse and per se

§English

§Etymology

- From Old French, from Medieval Latin persus, perhaps changed from Latin Persicus Persian (Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged ©)

- Middle English pers, from Old French, from Medieval Latin persus, back-formation from Latin Persicus, Persian, from Ancient Greek Persikos, a Persian, from Persēs, a Persian, from Old Persian Pārsa, of Median origin; akin to Old Persian Parthava-, Parthian. (The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language)

§Pronunciation

[pɜːs]

§Noun

perse

1. A dark greyish blue colour

§Adjective

perse

1. Dark greyish blue or purple

§See also

• Appendix:Colors

§Anagrams

• esper, peers, Peers, spree

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§Dutch

§Pronunciation

• Audio

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§Verb

perse

1. (archaic) singular present subjunctive of persen

§Anagrams

• prees

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§Esperanto

§Adverb

perse

1. in Farsi

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§Estonian

§Noun

perse (genitive perse or persse, partitive perset)

1. (vulgar) arse, ass

§Declension

This noun needs an inflection-table template.

§Synonyms

• tagumik
• taguots
• ahter

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§Finnish

(index pe)

§Pronunciation

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

§Noun

perse

1. (vulgar) arse, ass, asshole

§Declension

Inflection of perse (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)

		singular	plural
nominative		perseˣ	perseet
accusative	nom.?	perseˣ	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		perseelleˣ	perseilleˣ
essive		perseenä	perseinä
translative		perseeksi	perseiksi
instructive		—	persein
abessive		perseettä	perseittä
comitative		—	perseineen

§Derived terms

• vetää perseet
• perseillä
• peeaa, perse auki, persaukinen
• perseennuolija
• perstasku
• persus

§See also

• pylly
• takapuoli

§Interjection

perse

1. (vulgar) shit, fuck

   Voi perse! (Oh shit!)

§See also

• paska
• hevonperse
• persereikä

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§Italian

§Pronunciation

pèrse, /ˈpɛrse/, /"pErse/

§Verb

perse

1. third-person singular past historic of perdere

§Synonyms

• perdé
• perdette

§Adjective

perse f

1. feminine plural of perso

§Anagrams

• prese, serpe