Korso

English

Proper noun

Korso

1. A surname.

Finnish

Etymology

From older Swedish Korsrå, from kors (“cross”) + rå (“border”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkorso/, [ˈko̞rs̠o̞]
• Rhymes: -orso
• Syllabification^(key): Kor‧so
• Hyphenation^(key): Kor‧so

Proper noun

Korso

1. a district of Vantaa

Declension

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Korso" is Korsossa.

Inflection of Korso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		Korso	—
genitive		Korson	—
partitive		Korsoa	—
illative		Korsoon	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Korso	—
accusative	nom.	Korso	—
	gen.	Korson
genitive		Korson	—
partitive		Korsoa	—
inessive		Korsossa	—
elative		Korsosta	—
illative		Korsoon	—
adessive		Korsolla	—
ablative		Korsolta	—
allative		Korsolle	—
essive		Korsona	—
translative		Korsoksi	—
abessive		Korsotta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Korso (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Korsoni — accusative nom. Korsoni — gen. Korsoni genitive Korsoni — partitive Korsoani — inessive Korsossani — elative Korsostani — illative Korsooni — adessive Korsollani — ablative Korsoltani — allative Korsolleni — essive Korsonani — translative Korsokseni — abessive Korsottani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Korsosi — accusative nom. Korsosi — gen. Korsosi genitive Korsosi — partitive Korsoasi — inessive Korsossasi — elative Korsostasi — illative Korsoosi — adessive Korsollasi — ablative Korsoltasi — allative Korsollesi — essive Korsonasi — translative Korsoksesi — abessive Korsottasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Korsomme — accusative nom. Korsomme — gen. Korsomme genitive Korsomme — partitive Korsoamme — inessive Korsossamme — elative Korsostamme — illative Korsoomme — adessive Korsollamme — ablative Korsoltamme — allative Korsollemme — essive Korsonamme — translative Korsoksemme — abessive Korsottamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Korsonne — accusative nom. Korsonne — gen. Korsonne genitive Korsonne — partitive Korsoanne — inessive Korsossanne — elative Korsostanne — illative Korsoonne — adessive Korsollanne — ablative Korsoltanne — allative Korsollenne — essive Korsonanne — translative Korsoksenne — abessive Korsottanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Korsonsa — accusative nom. Korsonsa — gen. Korsonsa genitive Korsonsa — partitive Korsoaan Korsoansa — inessive Korsossaan Korsossansa — elative Korsostaan Korsostansa — illative Korsoonsa — adessive Korsollaan Korsollansa — ablative Korsoltaan Korsoltansa — allative Korsolleen Korsollensa — essive Korsonaan Korsonansa — translative Korsokseen Korsoksensa — abessive Korsottaan Korsottansa — instructive — — comitative — —

German

Etymology

From Italian corso in the archaic sense of “horse race” (for which now corsa), since such celebrations were originally (and still sometimes are) performed with coaches. Doublet of Kurs.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkɔʁzo/

• Audio (Germany (Berlin)):

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Noun

Korso m (strong, genitive Korsos, plural Korsos)

1. (chiefly in compounds) a public celebration with vehicles driving in a row; on any occasion, but commonest with weddings and football victories

Usage notes

• A Korso is distinct from an Umzug (“parade”) in that its organisation is usually private and often spontaneous. In some cases, however, the two words may overlap.

Declension

Declension of Korso [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Korso	die	Korsos
genitive	eines	des	Korsos	der	Korsos
dative	einem	dem	Korso	den	Korsos
accusative	einen	den	Korso	die	Korsos

Derived terms

• Autokorso
• Fahrradkorso
• Hochzeitskorso
• Kutschenkorso
• Motorradkorso