priske

Estonian

Etymology

From Middle Low German vrisch (“young, fresh, happy”), compare English fresh. See also värske, which is borrowed from an alternative form of the same Low German root.

Adjective

priske (genitive priske, partitive prisket, comparative priskem, superlative kõige priskem)

1. fat, plump, chubby (mostly in a good way)

   Mulle meeldivad prisked tüdrukud.

   I like chubby girls.

   Naine tõi ilmale priske poisi.

   My wife gave birth to a plump boy.

2. (colloquial) big, nice, strong, effective

   Palgaks saime priske summa.

   We got a nice sum for our salary.

3. (dated) healthy

   Ta tundis enese terve ja priske.

   He felt himself vigorous and healthy.

Inflection

Declension of priske (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		priske	prisked
accusative	nom.
	gen.	priske
genitive			priskete
partitive		prisket	priskeid
illative		priskesse	prisketesse priskeisse
inessive		priskes	prisketes priskeis
elative		priskest	prisketest priskeist
allative		priskele	prisketele priskeile
adessive		priskel	prisketel priskeil
ablative		priskelt	prisketelt priskeilt
translative		priskeks	prisketeks priskeiks
terminative		priskeni	prisketeni
essive		priskena	prisketena
abessive		prisketa	prisketeta
comitative		priskega	prisketega