viera

See also: Viera

Finnish

Etymology

Probably from Sami.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋie̯rɑ/, [ˈʋie̞̯rɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ierɑ
• Syllabification^(key): vie‧ra
• Hyphenation^(key): vie‧ra

Noun

viera (rare)

1. (regional) A roll of kenkäheinä.

Declension

Inflection of viera (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		viera	vierat
genitive		vieran	vierojen
partitive		vieraa	vieroja
illative		vieraan	vieroihin
		singular	plural
nominative		viera	vierat
accusative	nom.	viera	vierat
	gen.	vieran
genitive		vieran	vierojen vierain rare
partitive		vieraa	vieroja
inessive		vierassa	vieroissa
elative		vierasta	vieroista
illative		vieraan	vieroihin
adessive		vieralla	vieroilla
ablative		vieralta	vieroilta
allative		vieralle	vieroille
essive		vierana	vieroina
translative		vieraksi	vieroiksi
abessive		vieratta	vieroitta
instructive		—	vieroin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative vierani vierani accusative nom. vierani vierani gen. vierani genitive vierani vierojeni vieraini rare partitive vieraani vierojani inessive vierassani vieroissani elative vierastani vieroistani illative vieraani vieroihini adessive vierallani vieroillani ablative vieraltani vieroiltani allative vieralleni vieroilleni essive vieranani vieroinani translative vierakseni vieroikseni abessive vierattani vieroittani instructive — — comitative — vieroineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative vierasi vierasi accusative nom. vierasi vierasi gen. vierasi genitive vierasi vierojesi vieraisi rare partitive vieraasi vierojasi inessive vierassasi vieroissasi elative vierastasi vieroistasi illative vieraasi vieroihisi adessive vierallasi vieroillasi ablative vieraltasi vieroiltasi allative vierallesi vieroillesi essive vieranasi vieroinasi translative vieraksesi vieroiksesi abessive vierattasi vieroittasi instructive — — comitative — vieroinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative vieramme vieramme accusative nom. vieramme vieramme gen. vieramme genitive vieramme vierojemme vieraimme rare partitive vieraamme vierojamme inessive vierassamme vieroissamme elative vierastamme vieroistamme illative vieraamme vieroihimme adessive vierallamme vieroillamme ablative vieraltamme vieroiltamme allative vierallemme vieroillemme essive vieranamme vieroinamme translative vieraksemme vieroiksemme abessive vierattamme vieroittamme instructive — — comitative — vieroinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative vieranne vieranne accusative nom. vieranne vieranne gen. vieranne genitive vieranne vierojenne vierainne rare partitive vieraanne vierojanne inessive vierassanne vieroissanne elative vierastanne vieroistanne illative vieraanne vieroihinne adessive vierallanne vieroillanne ablative vieraltanne vieroiltanne allative vierallenne vieroillenne essive vierananne vieroinanne translative vieraksenne vieroiksenne abessive vierattanne vieroittanne instructive — — comitative — vieroinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative vieransa vieransa accusative nom. vieransa vieransa gen. vieransa genitive vieransa vierojensa vierainsa rare partitive vieraansa vierojaan vierojansa inessive vierassaan vierassansa vieroissaan vieroissansa elative vierastaan vierastansa vieroistaan vieroistansa illative vieraansa vieroihinsa adessive vierallaan vierallansa vieroillaan vieroillansa ablative vieraltaan vieraltansa vieroiltaan vieroiltansa allative vieralleen vierallensa vieroilleen vieroillensa essive vieranaan vieranansa vieroinaan vieroinansa translative vierakseen vieraksensa vieroikseen vieroiksensa abessive vierattaan vierattansa vieroittaan vieroittansa instructive — — comitative — vieroineen vieroinensa

Galician

Verb

viera

1. (reintegrationist norm) first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of vir

Ladin

Etymology

From Early Medieval Latin werra, borrowed from Frankish *werru (“confusion; quarrel”).

Noun

viera f (plural vieres)

1. (Gherdëina) war

   la segonda viera mundiela ― the second World War

   n tëmp de viera ― in war times

Alternative forms

• vera (Badiot, Fascian)

Old Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věra.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (13^th CE) /ˈʋi̯ɛːra/
• IPA^(key): (15^th CE) /ˈviːra/

Noun

viera f

1. faith, belief

   s věrú ― faithfully

   jieti vieru ― to start believing

   dojieti sobě viery ― to dare

   nejemný viery ― unbelieving

2. loyalty

Declension

Declension of viera (hard a-stem)

	singular	dual	plural
nominative	viera	vieřě	viery
genitive	viery	vierú	vier
dative	vieřě	vierama	vierám
accusative	vieru	vieřě	viery
vocative	viero	vieřě	viery
locative	vieřě	vierú	vierách
instrumental	vierú	vierama	vierami

This table shows the most common forms around the 13th century.

Related terms

• věrný
• věřiti

Descendants

• Czech: víra

Further reading

• Jan Gebauer (1903–1916), “viera”, in Slovník staročeský (in Czech), Prague: Česká grafická společnost "unie", Česká akademie císaře Františka Josefa pro vědy, slovesnost a umění

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈɛ.ɾɐ/ [vɪˈɛ.ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvjɛ.ɾɐ/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈɛ.ɾɐ/ [vɪˈɛ.ɾɐ], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvjɛ.ɾɐ/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /viˈɛ.ɾa/ [vɪˈɛ.ɾa], (faster pronunciation) /ˈvjɛ.ɾa/

 

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvjɛ.ɾɐ/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈvjɛ.ɾɐ/
  • (Northern Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈbjɛ.ɾɐ/

• Hyphenation: vi‧e‧ra

Verb

viera

1. first/third-person singular pluperfect indicative of vir

Slovak

Etymology

Inherited from Proto-Slavic *věra, from Proto-Indo-European *weh₁ros (“true”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vɪ̯era/, [ˈʋɪ̯era]
• Rhymes: -ɪ̯era
• Hyphenation: vie‧ra
• Homophone: Viera

Noun

viera f

1. faith, belief

Declension

Declension of viera
(pattern žena)

	singular	plural
nominative	viera	viery
genitive	viery	vier
dative	viere	vieram
accusative	vieru	viery
locative	viere	vierach
instrumental	vierou	vierami

Related terms

• neviera f
• nevera f
• veriť
• verný m

Further reading

• “viera”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2026

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈbjeɾa/ [ˈbje.ɾa]
• Rhymes: -eɾa
• Syllabification: vie‧ra

Verb

viera

1. first/third-person singular imperfect subjunctive of ver