pureva

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpureʋɑ/, [ˈpure̞ʋɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -ureʋɑ
• Syllabification^(key): pu‧re‧va
• Hyphenation^(key): pu‧re‧va

Adjective

pureva (comparative purevampi, superlative purevin)

1. biting (as e.g. frost)
2. bitter, acerb, acerbic, sarcastic

Declension

Inflection of pureva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		pureva	purevat
genitive		purevan	purevien
partitive		purevaa	purevia
illative		purevaan	pureviin
		singular	plural
nominative		pureva	purevat
accusative	nom.	pureva	purevat
	gen.	purevan
genitive		purevan	purevien purevain rare
partitive		purevaa	purevia
inessive		purevassa	purevissa
elative		purevasta	purevista
illative		purevaan	pureviin
adessive		purevalla	purevilla
ablative		purevalta	purevilta
allative		purevalle	pureville
essive		purevana	purevina
translative		purevaksi	pureviksi
abessive		purevatta	purevitta
instructive		—	purevin
comitative		—	purevine

Possessive forms of pureva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative purevani purevani accusative nom. purevani purevani gen. purevani genitive purevani purevieni purevaini rare partitive purevaani pureviani inessive purevassani purevissani elative purevastani purevistani illative purevaani pureviini adessive purevallani purevillani ablative purevaltani pureviltani allative purevalleni purevilleni essive purevanani purevinani translative purevakseni purevikseni abessive purevattani purevittani instructive — — comitative — purevineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative purevasi purevasi accusative nom. purevasi purevasi gen. purevasi genitive purevasi pureviesi purevaisi rare partitive purevaasi pureviasi inessive purevassasi purevissasi elative purevastasi purevistasi illative purevaasi pureviisi adessive purevallasi purevillasi ablative purevaltasi pureviltasi allative purevallesi purevillesi essive purevanasi purevinasi translative purevaksesi pureviksesi abessive purevattasi purevittasi instructive — — comitative — purevinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative purevamme purevamme accusative nom. purevamme purevamme gen. purevamme genitive purevamme pureviemme purevaimme rare partitive purevaamme pureviamme inessive purevassamme purevissamme elative purevastamme purevistamme illative purevaamme pureviimme adessive purevallamme purevillamme ablative purevaltamme pureviltamme allative purevallemme purevillemme essive purevanamme purevinamme translative purevaksemme pureviksemme abessive purevattamme purevittamme instructive — — comitative — purevinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative purevanne purevanne accusative nom. purevanne purevanne gen. purevanne genitive purevanne purevienne purevainne rare partitive purevaanne purevianne inessive purevassanne purevissanne elative purevastanne purevistanne illative purevaanne pureviinne adessive purevallanne purevillanne ablative purevaltanne pureviltanne allative purevallenne purevillenne essive purevananne purevinanne translative purevaksenne pureviksenne abessive purevattanne purevittanne instructive — — comitative — purevinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative purevansa purevansa accusative nom. purevansa purevansa gen. purevansa genitive purevansa pureviensa purevainsa rare partitive purevaansa pureviaan pureviansa inessive purevassaan purevassansa purevissaan purevissansa elative purevastaan purevastansa purevistaan purevistansa illative purevaansa pureviinsa adessive purevallaan purevallansa purevillaan purevillansa ablative purevaltaan purevaltansa pureviltaan pureviltansa allative purevalleen purevallensa purevilleen purevillensa essive purevanaan purevanansa purevinaan purevinansa translative purevakseen purevaksensa purevikseen pureviksensa abessive purevattaan purevattansa purevittaan purevittansa instructive — — comitative — purevineen purevinensa

Derived terms

• purevasti
• purevuus

Participle

pureva

1. present active participle of purra

Declension

Inflection of pureva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		pureva	purevat
genitive		purevan	purevien
partitive		purevaa	purevia
illative		purevaan	pureviin
		singular	plural
nominative		pureva	purevat
accusative	nom.	pureva	purevat
	gen.	purevan
genitive		purevan	purevien purevain rare
partitive		purevaa	purevia
inessive		purevassa	purevissa
elative		purevasta	purevista
illative		purevaan	pureviin
adessive		purevalla	purevilla
ablative		purevalta	purevilta
allative		purevalle	pureville
essive		purevana	purevina
translative		purevaksi	pureviksi
abessive		purevatta	purevitta
instructive		—	purevin
comitative		—	purevine

Possessive forms of pureva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative purevani purevani accusative nom. purevani purevani gen. purevani genitive purevani purevieni purevaini rare partitive purevaani pureviani inessive purevassani purevissani elative purevastani purevistani illative purevaani pureviini adessive purevallani purevillani ablative purevaltani pureviltani allative purevalleni purevilleni essive purevanani purevinani translative purevakseni purevikseni abessive purevattani purevittani instructive — — comitative — purevineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative purevasi purevasi accusative nom. purevasi purevasi gen. purevasi genitive purevasi pureviesi purevaisi rare partitive purevaasi pureviasi inessive purevassasi purevissasi elative purevastasi purevistasi illative purevaasi pureviisi adessive purevallasi purevillasi ablative purevaltasi pureviltasi allative purevallesi purevillesi essive purevanasi purevinasi translative purevaksesi pureviksesi abessive purevattasi purevittasi instructive — — comitative — purevinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative purevamme purevamme accusative nom. purevamme purevamme gen. purevamme genitive purevamme pureviemme purevaimme rare partitive purevaamme pureviamme inessive purevassamme purevissamme elative purevastamme purevistamme illative purevaamme pureviimme adessive purevallamme purevillamme ablative purevaltamme pureviltamme allative purevallemme purevillemme essive purevanamme purevinamme translative purevaksemme pureviksemme abessive purevattamme purevittamme instructive — — comitative — purevinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative purevanne purevanne accusative nom. purevanne purevanne gen. purevanne genitive purevanne purevienne purevainne rare partitive purevaanne purevianne inessive purevassanne purevissanne elative purevastanne purevistanne illative purevaanne pureviinne adessive purevallanne purevillanne ablative purevaltanne pureviltanne allative purevallenne purevillenne essive purevananne purevinanne translative purevaksenne pureviksenne abessive purevattanne purevittanne instructive — — comitative — purevinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative purevansa purevansa accusative nom. purevansa purevansa gen. purevansa genitive purevansa pureviensa purevainsa rare partitive purevaansa pureviaan pureviansa inessive purevassaan purevassansa purevissaan purevissansa elative purevastaan purevastansa purevistaan purevistansa illative purevaansa pureviinsa adessive purevallaan purevallansa purevillaan purevillansa ablative purevaltaan purevaltansa pureviltaan pureviltansa allative purevalleen purevallensa purevilleen purevillensa essive purevanaan purevanansa purevinaan purevinansa translative purevakseen purevaksensa purevikseen pureviksensa abessive purevattaan purevattansa purevittaan purevittansa instructive — — comitative — purevineen purevinensa

Further reading

• “pureva”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 3 July 2023

Anagrams

• peruva