-ста

See also: Appendix:Variations of "sta"

Moksha

Etymology

From Proto-Mordvinic *-stə. Related to Erzya -сто (-sto), -стэ (-stë), Finnish -sta.

Suffix

-ста • (-sta)

  1. elative suffix
    • V. I. Ščankina (2011) Russko-mokšansko-erzjanskij slovarʹ [Russian-Moksha-Erzya Dictionary], Saransk, →ISBN
      тяста
      sta
      from here

Declension

Definite declension of -ста
singular plural
nominative -стось (-stoś) -стотне (-stotne)
genitive -стоть (-stoť) -стотнень (-stotneń)
dative -стоти (-stoti) -стотненди (-stotnendi)

Derived terms

References

  • Definite paradigm of паксяста (paksästa) in Cygankin, D. V. (1980) Grammatika mordovskix jazykov. Fonetika, grafika, orfografija, morfologija [Mordvinic grammar] (in Russian), Saransk, page 228