vesa

See also: Vesa, VESA, vēsa, and vēsā

Finnish

Etymology

From . Cognate to Estonian võsa, Ingrian vesa, Karelian vesa, Livonian võzā, Livvi veza, Ludian veza, Veps veza and Votic võsa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋesɑ/, [ˈʋe̞s̠ɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -esɑ, -ɑ
• Hyphenation: ve‧sa

Noun

vesa

1. A new shoot or sprout of a plant, especially a new branch of a tree or the new growth at the tip of a branch.
2. A young tree.
3. A scion (descendant).
4. (informal) A child, kid.

Declension

Inflection of vesa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		vesa	vesat
genitive		vesan	vesojen
partitive		vesaa	vesoja
illative		vesaan	vesoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		vesa	vesat
accusative	nom.	vesa	vesat
	gen.	vesan
genitive		vesan	vesojen vesain rare
partitive		vesaa	vesoja
inessive		vesassa	vesoissa
elative		vesasta	vesoista
illative		vesaan	vesoihin
adessive		vesalla	vesoilla
ablative		vesalta	vesoilta
allative		vesalle	vesoille
essive		vesana	vesoina
translative		vesaksi	vesoiksi
abessive		vesatta	vesoitta
instructive		—	vesoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of vesa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative vesani vesani accusative nom. vesani vesani gen. vesani genitive vesani vesojeni vesaini rare partitive vesaani vesojani inessive vesassani vesoissani elative vesastani vesoistani illative vesaani vesoihini adessive vesallani vesoillani ablative vesaltani vesoiltani allative vesalleni vesoilleni essive vesanani vesoinani translative vesakseni vesoikseni abessive vesattani vesoittani instructive — — comitative — vesoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative vesasi vesasi accusative nom. vesasi vesasi gen. vesasi genitive vesasi vesojesi vesaisi rare partitive vesaasi vesojasi inessive vesassasi vesoissasi elative vesastasi vesoistasi illative vesaasi vesoihisi adessive vesallasi vesoillasi ablative vesaltasi vesoiltasi allative vesallesi vesoillesi essive vesanasi vesoinasi translative vesaksesi vesoiksesi abessive vesattasi vesoittasi instructive — — comitative — vesoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative vesamme vesamme accusative nom. vesamme vesamme gen. vesamme genitive vesamme vesojemme vesaimme rare partitive vesaamme vesojamme inessive vesassamme vesoissamme elative vesastamme vesoistamme illative vesaamme vesoihimme adessive vesallamme vesoillamme ablative vesaltamme vesoiltamme allative vesallemme vesoillemme essive vesanamme vesoinamme translative vesaksemme vesoiksemme abessive vesattamme vesoittamme instructive — — comitative — vesoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative vesanne vesanne accusative nom. vesanne vesanne gen. vesanne genitive vesanne vesojenne vesainne rare partitive vesaanne vesojanne inessive vesassanne vesoissanne elative vesastanne vesoistanne illative vesaanne vesoihinne adessive vesallanne vesoillanne ablative vesaltanne vesoiltanne allative vesallenne vesoillenne essive vesananne vesoinanne translative vesaksenne vesoiksenne abessive vesattanne vesoittanne instructive — — comitative — vesoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative vesansa vesansa accusative nom. vesansa vesansa gen. vesansa genitive vesansa vesojensa vesainsa rare partitive vesaansa vesojaan vesojansa inessive vesassaan vesassansa vesoissaan vesoissansa elative vesastaan vesastansa vesoistaan vesoistansa illative vesaansa vesoihinsa adessive vesallaan vesallansa vesoillaan vesoillansa ablative vesaltaan vesaltansa vesoiltaan vesoiltansa allative vesalleen vesallensa vesoilleen vesoillensa essive vesanaan vesanansa vesoinaan vesoinansa translative vesakseen vesaksensa vesoikseen vesoiksensa abessive vesattaan vesattansa vesoittaan vesoittansa instructive — — comitative — vesoineen vesoinensa

Synonyms

• verso

Derived terms

Derived terms

• Vesa
• vesaikko

• vesoa
• vesuri

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Old Norse

Etymology

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From Proto-Germanic *wesaną. Evolved to younger variant vera.

Verb

vesa

1. Archaic form of vera.

References

• “vesa”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press