Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *morcijan, borrowed from Baltic; compare Lithuanian marti (“daughter-in-law”), Old Prussian martin (“bride, sister-in-law”) (accusative singular). Cognates in other Finnic languages include Estonian mõrsja (“bride”), Ingrian morssia (“bride”), Karelian moršien (“bride”), Veps murzei (“bride, sister-in-law”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmorsiɑn/, [ˈmo̞rs̠iɑ̝n]
- Rhymes: -orsiɑn
- Syllabification(key): mor‧si‧an
- Hyphenation(key): mor‧si‧an
Noun
morsian
- bride (woman in the context of her own wedding)
- fiancée (woman who is engaged to be married)
Declension
| Inflection of morsian (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)
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| nominative
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morsian
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morsiamet
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| genitive
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morsiamen
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morsiamien
morsianten
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| partitive
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morsianta
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morsiamia
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| illative
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morsiameen
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morsiamiin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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morsian
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morsiamet
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| accusative
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nom.
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morsian
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morsiamet
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| gen.
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morsiamen
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| genitive
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morsiamen
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morsiamien
morsianten
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| partitive
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morsianta
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morsiamia
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| inessive
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morsiamessa
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morsiamissa
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| elative
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morsiamesta
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morsiamista
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| illative
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morsiameen
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morsiamiin
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| adessive
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morsiamella
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morsiamilla
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| ablative
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morsiamelta
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morsiamilta
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| allative
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morsiamelle
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morsiamille
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| essive
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morsiamena
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morsiamina
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| translative
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morsiameksi
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morsiamiksi
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| abessive
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morsiametta
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morsiamitta
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| instructive
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—
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morsiamin
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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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morsiameni
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morsiameni
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| accusative
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nom.
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morsiameni
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morsiameni
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| gen.
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morsiameni
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| genitive
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morsiameni
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morsiamieni
morsianteni
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| partitive
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morsiantani
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morsiamiani
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| inessive
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morsiamessani
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morsiamissani
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| elative
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morsiamestani
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morsiamistani
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| illative
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morsiameeni
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morsiamiini
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| adessive
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morsiamellani
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morsiamillani
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| ablative
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morsiameltani
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morsiamiltani
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| allative
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morsiamelleni
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morsiamilleni
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| essive
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morsiamenani
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morsiaminani
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| translative
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morsiamekseni
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morsiamikseni
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| abessive
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morsiamettani
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morsiamittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
morsiamineni
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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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morsiamesi
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morsiamesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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morsiamesi
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morsiamesi
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| gen.
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morsiamesi
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| genitive
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morsiamesi
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morsiamiesi
morsiantesi
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| partitive
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morsiantasi
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morsiamiasi
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| inessive
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morsiamessasi
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morsiamissasi
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| elative
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morsiamestasi
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morsiamistasi
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| illative
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morsiameesi
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morsiamiisi
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| adessive
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morsiamellasi
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morsiamillasi
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| ablative
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morsiameltasi
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morsiamiltasi
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| allative
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morsiamellesi
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morsiamillesi
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| essive
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morsiamenasi
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morsiaminasi
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| translative
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morsiameksesi
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morsiamiksesi
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| abessive
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morsiamettasi
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morsiamittasi
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
morsiaminesi
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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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morsiamemme
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morsiamemme
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| accusative
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nom.
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morsiamemme
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morsiamemme
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| gen.
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morsiamemme
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| genitive
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morsiamemme
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morsiamiemme
morsiantemme
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| partitive
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morsiantamme
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morsiamiamme
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| inessive
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morsiamessamme
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morsiamissamme
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| elative
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morsiamestamme
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morsiamistamme
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| illative
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morsiameemme
|
morsiamiimme
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| adessive
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morsiamellamme
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morsiamillamme
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| ablative
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morsiameltamme
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morsiamiltamme
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| allative
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morsiamellemme
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morsiamillemme
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| essive
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morsiamenamme
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morsiaminamme
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| translative
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morsiameksemme
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morsiamiksemme
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| abessive
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morsiamettamme
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morsiamittamme
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
morsiaminemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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morsiamenne
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morsiamenne
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| accusative
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nom.
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morsiamenne
|
morsiamenne
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| gen.
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morsiamenne
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| genitive
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morsiamenne
|
morsiamienne
morsiantenne
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| partitive
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morsiantanne
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morsiamianne
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| inessive
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morsiamessanne
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morsiamissanne
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| elative
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morsiamestanne
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morsiamistanne
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| illative
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morsiameenne
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morsiamiinne
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| adessive
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morsiamellanne
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morsiamillanne
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| ablative
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morsiameltanne
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morsiamiltanne
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| allative
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morsiamellenne
|
morsiamillenne
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| essive
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morsiamenanne
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morsiaminanne
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| translative
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morsiameksenne
|
morsiamiksenne
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| abessive
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morsiamettanne
|
morsiamittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
morsiaminenne
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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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morsiamensa
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morsiamensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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morsiamensa
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morsiamensa
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| gen.
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morsiamensa
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| genitive
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morsiamensa
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morsiamiensa
morsiantensa
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| partitive
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morsiantaan
morsiantansa
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morsiamiaan
morsiamiansa
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| inessive
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morsiamessaan
morsiamessansa
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morsiamissaan
morsiamissansa
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| elative
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morsiamestaan
morsiamestansa
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morsiamistaan
morsiamistansa
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| illative
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morsiameensa
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morsiamiinsa
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| adessive
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morsiamellaan
morsiamellansa
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morsiamillaan
morsiamillansa
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| ablative
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morsiameltaan
morsiameltansa
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morsiamiltaan
morsiamiltansa
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| allative
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morsiamelleen
morsiamellensa
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morsiamilleen
morsiamillensa
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| essive
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morsiamenaan
morsiamenansa
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morsiaminaan
morsiaminansa
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| translative
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morsiamekseen
morsiameksensa
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morsiamikseen
morsiamiksensa
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| abessive
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morsiamettaan
morsiamettansa
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morsiamittaan
morsiamittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
morsiamineen
morsiaminensa
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