English
Etymology
Borrowed from Old Norse karfi, or one of its descendants, potentially Swedish karve, or Danish karve.
Noun
karve (plural karves)
- (naval) a multipurpose intermediate size Viking longship
Translations
Danish
Etymology 1
From Low German karven, from Middle Low German kerven, from Old Saxon kervan, from Proto-West Germanic *kerban.
Verb
karve (imperative [please provide], infinitive at karve, present tense karver, past tense karvede, perfect tense har karvet)
- to decorate by carving
References
Etymology 2
Derived from Old Norse karfi.
Noun
karve (singular definite m, plural indefinite karve)
- (naval) karve; a multipurpose intermediate size Viking longship
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *karbëk, possibly borrowed from Proto-Baltic [Term?] (whence Latvian karpitnes (“lichen”)).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑrʋeˣ/, [ˈkɑ̝rʋe̞(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑrʋe
- Syllabification(key): kar‧ve
- Hyphenation(key): kar‧ve
Noun
karve
- Any lichen of the family Parmeliaceae; parmeliaceous lichen.
Declension
| Inflection of karve (Kotus type 48*E/hame, p-v gradation)
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| nominative
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karve
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karpeet
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| genitive
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karpeen
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karpeiden
karpeitten
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| partitive
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karvetta
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karpeita
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| illative
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karpeeseen
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karpeisiin
karpeihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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karve
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karpeet
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| accusative
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nom.
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karve
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karpeet
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| gen.
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karpeen
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| genitive
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karpeen
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karpeiden
karpeitten
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| partitive
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karvetta
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karpeita
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| inessive
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karpeessa
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karpeissa
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| elative
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karpeesta
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karpeista
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| illative
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karpeeseen
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karpeisiin
karpeihin
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| adessive
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karpeella
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karpeilla
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| ablative
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karpeelta
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karpeilta
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| allative
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karpeelle
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karpeille
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| essive
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karpeena
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karpeina
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| translative
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karpeeksi
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karpeiksi
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| abessive
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karpeetta
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karpeitta
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| instructive
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—
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karpein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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karpeeni
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karpeeni
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| accusative
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nom.
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karpeeni
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karpeeni
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| gen.
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karpeeni
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| genitive
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karpeeni
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karpeideni
karpeitteni
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| partitive
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karvettani
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karpeitani
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| inessive
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karpeessani
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karpeissani
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| elative
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karpeestani
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karpeistani
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| illative
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karpeeseeni
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karpeisiini
karpeihini
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| adessive
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karpeellani
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karpeillani
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| ablative
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karpeeltani
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karpeiltani
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| allative
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karpeelleni
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karpeilleni
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| essive
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karpeenani
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karpeinani
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| translative
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karpeekseni
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karpeikseni
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| abessive
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karpeettani
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karpeittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
karpeineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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karpeesi
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karpeesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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karpeesi
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karpeesi
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| gen.
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karpeesi
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| genitive
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karpeesi
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karpeidesi
karpeittesi
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| partitive
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karvettasi
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karpeitasi
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| inessive
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karpeessasi
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karpeissasi
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| elative
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karpeestasi
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karpeistasi
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| illative
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karpeeseesi
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karpeisiisi
karpeihisi
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| adessive
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karpeellasi
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karpeillasi
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| ablative
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karpeeltasi
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karpeiltasi
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| allative
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karpeellesi
|
karpeillesi
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| essive
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karpeenasi
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karpeinasi
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| translative
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karpeeksesi
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karpeiksesi
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| abessive
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karpeettasi
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karpeittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
karpeinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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karpeemme
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karpeemme
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| accusative
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nom.
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karpeemme
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karpeemme
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| gen.
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karpeemme
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| genitive
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karpeemme
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karpeidemme
karpeittemme
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| partitive
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karvettamme
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karpeitamme
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| inessive
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karpeessamme
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karpeissamme
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| elative
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karpeestamme
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karpeistamme
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| illative
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karpeeseemme
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karpeisiimme
karpeihimme
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| adessive
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karpeellamme
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karpeillamme
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| ablative
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karpeeltamme
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karpeiltamme
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| allative
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karpeellemme
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karpeillemme
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| essive
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karpeenamme
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karpeinamme
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| translative
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karpeeksemme
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karpeiksemme
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| abessive
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karpeettamme
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karpeittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
karpeinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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karpeenne
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karpeenne
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| accusative
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nom.
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karpeenne
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karpeenne
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| gen.
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karpeenne
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| genitive
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karpeenne
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karpeidenne
karpeittenne
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| partitive
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karvettanne
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karpeitanne
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| inessive
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karpeessanne
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karpeissanne
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| elative
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karpeestanne
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karpeistanne
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| illative
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karpeeseenne
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karpeisiinne
karpeihinne
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| adessive
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karpeellanne
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karpeillanne
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| ablative
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karpeeltanne
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karpeiltanne
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| allative
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karpeellenne
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karpeillenne
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| essive
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karpeenanne
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karpeinanne
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| translative
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karpeeksenne
|
karpeiksenne
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| abessive
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karpeettanne
|
karpeittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
karpeinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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karpeensa
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karpeensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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karpeensa
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karpeensa
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| gen.
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karpeensa
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| genitive
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karpeensa
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karpeidensa
karpeittensa
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| partitive
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karvettaan
karvettansa
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karpeitaan
karpeitansa
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| inessive
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karpeessaan
karpeessansa
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karpeissaan
karpeissansa
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| elative
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karpeestaan
karpeestansa
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karpeistaan
karpeistansa
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| illative
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karpeeseensa
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karpeisiinsa
karpeihinsa
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| adessive
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karpeellaan
karpeellansa
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karpeillaan
karpeillansa
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| ablative
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karpeeltaan
karpeeltansa
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karpeiltaan
karpeiltansa
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| allative
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karpeelleen
karpeellensa
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karpeilleen
karpeillensa
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| essive
|
karpeenaan
karpeenansa
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karpeinaan
karpeinansa
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| translative
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karpeekseen
karpeeksensa
|
karpeikseen
karpeiksensa
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| abessive
|
karpeettaan
karpeettansa
|
karpeittaan
karpeittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
karpeineen
karpeinensa
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Derived terms
Further reading
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Lithuanian
Noun
kárve
- instrumental/vocative singular of kárvė (“cow”)
Old Swedish
Etymology
Derived from Old Norse karfi.
Noun
karve m
- (naval) karve; a multipurpose intermediate size Viking longship
Swedish
Etymology
Derived from Old Swedish karve, from Old Norse karfi.
Noun
karve m
- (naval) karve; a multipurpose intermediate size Viking longship