vimpa

English

Etymology

From Medieval Latin vimpa, from Frankish *wimpil, *wimpila (“head scarf”), from Proto-Germanic *wimpilaz, from *wīpaną (“to wind, swing”). Doublet of wimple.

Noun

vimpa (plural vimpae)

1. A veil or shawl worn over the shoulders of servers who carry the mitre and crosier during liturgical functions when they are not being used by the bishop, in the Roman Catholic, Anglican, and some other western churches.

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish vimba (later vimma).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋimpɑ/, [ˈʋimpɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -impɑ
• Syllabification^(key): vim‧pa

Noun

vimpa

1. vimba (Vimba vimba)
2. vimba (fish of the genus Vimba)

Declension

Inflection of vimpa (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative		vimpa	vimpat
genitive		vimpan	vimpojen
partitive		vimpaa	vimpoja
illative		vimpaan	vimpoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		vimpa	vimpat
accusative	nom.	vimpa	vimpat
	gen.	vimpan
genitive		vimpan	vimpojen vimpainrare
partitive		vimpaa	vimpoja
inessive		vimpassa	vimpoissa
elative		vimpasta	vimpoista
illative		vimpaan	vimpoihin
adessive		vimpalla	vimpoilla
ablative		vimpalta	vimpoilta
allative		vimpalle	vimpoille
essive		vimpana	vimpoina
translative		vimpaksi	vimpoiksi
abessive		vimpatta	vimpoitta
instructive		—	vimpoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

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

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative vimpani vimpani accusative nom. vimpani vimpani gen. vimpani genitive vimpani vimpojeni vimpainirare partitive vimpaani vimpojani inessive vimpassani vimpoissani elative vimpastani vimpoistani illative vimpaani vimpoihini adessive vimpallani vimpoillani ablative vimpaltani vimpoiltani allative vimpalleni vimpoilleni essive vimpanani vimpoinani translative vimpakseni vimpoikseni abessive vimpattani vimpoittani instructive — — comitative — vimpoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative vimpasi vimpasi accusative nom. vimpasi vimpasi gen. vimpasi genitive vimpasi vimpojesi vimpaisirare partitive vimpaasi vimpojasi inessive vimpassasi vimpoissasi elative vimpastasi vimpoistasi illative vimpaasi vimpoihisi adessive vimpallasi vimpoillasi ablative vimpaltasi vimpoiltasi allative vimpallesi vimpoillesi essive vimpanasi vimpoinasi translative vimpaksesi vimpoiksesi abessive vimpattasi vimpoittasi instructive — — comitative — vimpoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative vimpamme vimpamme accusative nom. vimpamme vimpamme gen. vimpamme genitive vimpamme vimpojemme vimpaimmerare partitive vimpaamme vimpojamme inessive vimpassamme vimpoissamme elative vimpastamme vimpoistamme illative vimpaamme vimpoihimme adessive vimpallamme vimpoillamme ablative vimpaltamme vimpoiltamme allative vimpallemme vimpoillemme essive vimpanamme vimpoinamme translative vimpaksemme vimpoiksemme abessive vimpattamme vimpoittamme instructive — — comitative — vimpoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative vimpanne vimpanne accusative nom. vimpanne vimpanne gen. vimpanne genitive vimpanne vimpojenne vimpainnerare partitive vimpaanne vimpojanne inessive vimpassanne vimpoissanne elative vimpastanne vimpoistanne illative vimpaanne vimpoihinne adessive vimpallanne vimpoillanne ablative vimpaltanne vimpoiltanne allative vimpallenne vimpoillenne essive vimpananne vimpoinanne translative vimpaksenne vimpoiksenne abessive vimpattanne vimpoittanne instructive — — comitative — vimpoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative vimpansa vimpansa accusative nom. vimpansa vimpansa gen. vimpansa genitive vimpansa vimpojensa vimpainsarare partitive vimpaansa vimpojaan vimpojansa inessive vimpassaan vimpassansa vimpoissaan vimpoissansa elative vimpastaan vimpastansa vimpoistaan vimpoistansa illative vimpaansa vimpoihinsa adessive vimpallaan vimpallansa vimpoillaan vimpoillansa ablative vimpaltaan vimpaltansa vimpoiltaan vimpoiltansa allative vimpalleen vimpallensa vimpoilleen vimpoillensa essive vimpanaan vimpanansa vimpoinaan vimpoinansa translative vimpakseen vimpaksensa vimpoikseen vimpoiksensa abessive vimpattaan vimpattansa vimpoittaan vimpoittansa instructive — — comitative — vimpoineen vimpoinensa

Inflection of vimpa (Kotus type 9*H/kala, mp-mm gradation)
nominative		vimpa	vimmat
genitive		vimman	vimpojen
partitive		vimpaa	vimpoja
illative		vimpaan	vimpoihin
		singular	plural
nominative		vimpa	vimmat
accusative	nom.	vimpa	vimmat
	gen.	vimman
genitive		vimman	vimpojen vimpainrare
partitive		vimpaa	vimpoja
inessive		vimmassa	vimmoissa
elative		vimmasta	vimmoista
illative		vimpaan	vimpoihin
adessive		vimmalla	vimmoilla
ablative		vimmalta	vimmoilta
allative		vimmalle	vimmoille
essive		vimpana	vimpoina
translative		vimmaksi	vimmoiksi
abessive		vimmatta	vimmoitta
instructive		—	vimmoin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of vimpa (Kotus type 9*H/kala, mp-mm gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative vimpani vimpani accusative nom. vimpani vimpani gen. vimpani genitive vimpani vimpojeni vimpainirare partitive vimpaani vimpojani inessive vimmassani vimmoissani elative vimmastani vimmoistani illative vimpaani vimpoihini adessive vimmallani vimmoillani ablative vimmaltani vimmoiltani allative vimmalleni vimmoilleni essive vimpanani vimpoinani translative vimmakseni vimmoikseni abessive vimmattani vimmoittani instructive — — comitative — vimpoineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative vimpasi vimpasi accusative nom. vimpasi vimpasi gen. vimpasi genitive vimpasi vimpojesi vimpaisirare partitive vimpaasi vimpojasi inessive vimmassasi vimmoissasi elative vimmastasi vimmoistasi illative vimpaasi vimpoihisi adessive vimmallasi vimmoillasi ablative vimmaltasi vimmoiltasi allative vimmallesi vimmoillesi essive vimpanasi vimpoinasi translative vimmaksesi vimmoiksesi abessive vimmattasi vimmoittasi instructive — — comitative — vimpoinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative vimpamme vimpamme accusative nom. vimpamme vimpamme gen. vimpamme genitive vimpamme vimpojemme vimpaimmerare partitive vimpaamme vimpojamme inessive vimmassamme vimmoissamme elative vimmastamme vimmoistamme illative vimpaamme vimpoihimme adessive vimmallamme vimmoillamme ablative vimmaltamme vimmoiltamme allative vimmallemme vimmoillemme essive vimpanamme vimpoinamme translative vimmaksemme vimmoiksemme abessive vimmattamme vimmoittamme instructive — — comitative — vimpoinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative vimpanne vimpanne accusative nom. vimpanne vimpanne gen. vimpanne genitive vimpanne vimpojenne vimpainnerare partitive vimpaanne vimpojanne inessive vimmassanne vimmoissanne elative vimmastanne vimmoistanne illative vimpaanne vimpoihinne adessive vimmallanne vimmoillanne ablative vimmaltanne vimmoiltanne allative vimmallenne vimmoillenne essive vimpananne vimpoinanne translative vimmaksenne vimmoiksenne abessive vimmattanne vimmoittanne instructive — — comitative — vimpoinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative vimpansa vimpansa accusative nom. vimpansa vimpansa gen. vimpansa genitive vimpansa vimpojensa vimpainsarare partitive vimpaansa vimpojaan vimpojansa inessive vimmassaan vimmassansa vimmoissaan vimmoissansa elative vimmastaan vimmastansa vimmoistaan vimmoistansa illative vimpaansa vimpoihinsa adessive vimmallaan vimmallansa vimmoillaan vimmoillansa ablative vimmaltaan vimmaltansa vimmoiltaan vimmoiltansa allative vimmalleen vimmallensa vimmoilleen vimmoillensa essive vimpanaan vimpanansa vimpoinaan vimpoinansa translative vimmakseen vimmaksensa vimmoikseen vimmoiksensa abessive vimmattaan vimmattansa vimmoittaan vimmoittansa instructive — — comitative — vimpoineen vimpoinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• lampivimpa

 

Further reading

• “vimpa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-04

Ingrian

Vimpa.

Etymology

Ultimately from Old Swedish vimba. Cognates include Finnish vimpa and Estonian vimb.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈʋimpɑ/, [ˈʋimp]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈʋimpɑ/, [ˈʋimb̥ɑ]
• Rhymes: -imp, -impɑ
• Hyphenation: vim‧pa

Noun

vimpa

1. vimba

Declension

Declension of vimpa (type 3/kana, mp-mm gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	vimpa	vimmat
genitive	vimman	vimpoin
partitive	vimpaa	vimpoja
illative	vimpaa	vimpoi
inessive	vimmaas	vimmois
elative	vimmast	vimmoist
allative	vimmalle	vimmoille
adessive	vimmaal	vimmoil
ablative	vimmalt	vimmoilt
translative	vimmaks	vimmoiks
essive	vimpanna, vimpaan	vimpoinna, vimpoin
exessive1)	vimpant	vimpoint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Derived terms

• lehtivimpa

 

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 667

Italian

Etymology

From Medieval Latin vimpa, from Frankish *wimpil, *wimpila (“head scarf”), from Proto-Germanic *wimpilaz, from Proto-Germanic *wīpaną (“to wind, swing”).

Noun

vimpa f (plural vimpe)

1. vimpa

Anagrams

• vampi