-mine

Related to -ne and -line. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

-mine (genitive -mise, partitive -mist, comparative -misem, superlative kõige -misem)

derives adjectives from nouns or prefixes
1. sise- (“inside, in”) → sisemine (“intrinsic”)
2. pea (“head”) → peamine (“primary”)
3. ala- (“down, under”) → alumine (“bottom, nethermost, under”)

More information Declension of (ÕS type 12/oluline, no gradation), singular ...

Declension of -mine (ÕS type 12/oluline, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	-mine	-mised
accusative	nom.
gen.	-mise
genitive	-miste
partitive	-mist	-misi
illative	-misse -misesse	-mistesse -misisse
inessive	-mises	-mistes -misis
elative	-misest	-mistest -misist
allative	-misele	-mistele -misile
adessive	-misel	-mistel -misil
ablative	-miselt	-mistelt -misilt
translative	-miseks	-misteks -misiks
terminative	-miseni	-misteni
essive	-misena	-mistena
abessive	-miseta	-misteta
comitative	-misega	-mistega

-mine (genitive -mise, partitive -mist)

forms verbal nouns from verbs, generally corresponding to the English gerund suffix -ing.
1. sööma (“to eat”) → söömine (“eating”)
2. esinema (“to perform”) → esinemine (“performance, performing”)

More information Declension of (ÕS type 12/oluline, no gradation), singular ...

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