English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin naevus.
Noun
naevus (plural naevi)
- (anatomy) A pigmented, raised or otherwise abnormal area on the skin, whether congenital or acquired.
Synonyms
Derived terms
Translations
abnormal area on skin
— see moleAnagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin naevus.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnɑeʋus/, [ˈnɑ̝e̞ʋus̠]
- Rhymes: -ɑeʋus
- Syllabification(key): na‧e‧vus
- Hyphenation(key): nae‧vus
Noun
naevus
- nevus (benign tumor on skin)
Usage notes
This word is mainly known to and thus used by the medical professionals.
Declension
| Inflection of naevus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
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| nominative
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naevus
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naevukset
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| genitive
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naevuksen
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naevusten
naevuksien
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| partitive
|
naevusta
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naevuksia
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| illative
|
naevukseen
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naevuksiin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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naevus
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naevukset
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| accusative
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nom.
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naevus
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naevukset
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| gen.
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naevuksen
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| genitive
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naevuksen
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naevusten
naevuksien
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| partitive
|
naevusta
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naevuksia
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| inessive
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naevuksessa
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naevuksissa
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| elative
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naevuksesta
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naevuksista
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| illative
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naevukseen
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naevuksiin
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| adessive
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naevuksella
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naevuksilla
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| ablative
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naevukselta
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naevuksilta
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| allative
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naevukselle
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naevuksille
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| essive
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naevuksena
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naevuksina
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| translative
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naevukseksi
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naevuksiksi
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| abessive
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naevuksetta
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naevuksitta
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| instructive
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—
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naevuksin
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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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naevukseni
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naevukseni
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| accusative
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nom.
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naevukseni
|
naevukseni
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| gen.
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naevukseni
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| genitive
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naevukseni
|
naevusteni
naevuksieni
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| partitive
|
naevustani
|
naevuksiani
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| inessive
|
naevuksessani
|
naevuksissani
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| elative
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naevuksestani
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naevuksistani
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| illative
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naevukseeni
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naevuksiini
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| adessive
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naevuksellani
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naevuksillani
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| ablative
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naevukseltani
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naevuksiltani
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| allative
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naevukselleni
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naevuksilleni
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| essive
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naevuksenani
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naevuksinani
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| translative
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naevuksekseni
|
naevuksikseni
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| abessive
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naevuksettani
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naevuksittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
naevuksineni
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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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naevuksesi
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naevuksesi
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| accusative
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nom.
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naevuksesi
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naevuksesi
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| gen.
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naevuksesi
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| genitive
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naevuksesi
|
naevustesi
naevuksiesi
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| partitive
|
naevustasi
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naevuksiasi
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| inessive
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naevuksessasi
|
naevuksissasi
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| elative
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naevuksestasi
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naevuksistasi
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| illative
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naevukseesi
|
naevuksiisi
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| adessive
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naevuksellasi
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naevuksillasi
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| ablative
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naevukseltasi
|
naevuksiltasi
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| allative
|
naevuksellesi
|
naevuksillesi
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| essive
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naevuksenasi
|
naevuksinasi
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| translative
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naevukseksesi
|
naevuksiksesi
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| abessive
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naevuksettasi
|
naevuksittasi
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
naevuksinesi
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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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naevuksemme
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naevuksemme
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| accusative
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nom.
|
naevuksemme
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naevuksemme
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| gen.
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naevuksemme
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| genitive
|
naevuksemme
|
naevustemme
naevuksiemme
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| partitive
|
naevustamme
|
naevuksiamme
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| inessive
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naevuksessamme
|
naevuksissamme
|
| elative
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naevuksestamme
|
naevuksistamme
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| illative
|
naevukseemme
|
naevuksiimme
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| adessive
|
naevuksellamme
|
naevuksillamme
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| ablative
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naevukseltamme
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naevuksiltamme
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| allative
|
naevuksellemme
|
naevuksillemme
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| essive
|
naevuksenamme
|
naevuksinamme
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| translative
|
naevukseksemme
|
naevuksiksemme
|
| abessive
|
naevuksettamme
|
naevuksittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
naevuksinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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naevuksenne
|
naevuksenne
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| accusative
|
nom.
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naevuksenne
|
naevuksenne
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| gen.
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naevuksenne
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| genitive
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naevuksenne
|
naevustenne
naevuksienne
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| partitive
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naevustanne
|
naevuksianne
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| inessive
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naevuksessanne
|
naevuksissanne
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| elative
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naevuksestanne
|
naevuksistanne
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| illative
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naevukseenne
|
naevuksiinne
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| adessive
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naevuksellanne
|
naevuksillanne
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| ablative
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naevukseltanne
|
naevuksiltanne
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| allative
|
naevuksellenne
|
naevuksillenne
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| essive
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naevuksenanne
|
naevuksinanne
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| translative
|
naevukseksenne
|
naevuksiksenne
|
| abessive
|
naevuksettanne
|
naevuksittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
naevuksinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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naevuksensa
|
naevuksensa
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| accusative
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nom.
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naevuksensa
|
naevuksensa
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| gen.
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naevuksensa
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| genitive
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naevuksensa
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naevustensa
naevuksiensa
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| partitive
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naevustaan
naevustansa
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naevuksiaan
naevuksiansa
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| inessive
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naevuksessaan
naevuksessansa
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naevuksissaan
naevuksissansa
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| elative
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naevuksestaan
naevuksestansa
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naevuksistaan
naevuksistansa
|
| illative
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naevukseensa
|
naevuksiinsa
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| adessive
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naevuksellaan
naevuksellansa
|
naevuksillaan
naevuksillansa
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| ablative
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naevukseltaan
naevukseltansa
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naevuksiltaan
naevuksiltansa
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| allative
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naevukselleen
naevuksellensa
|
naevuksilleen
naevuksillensa
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| essive
|
naevuksenaan
naevuksenansa
|
naevuksinaan
naevuksinansa
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| translative
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naevuksekseen
naevukseksensa
|
naevuksikseen
naevuksiksensa
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| abessive
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naevuksettaan
naevuksettansa
|
naevuksittaan
naevuksittansa
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
naevuksineen
naevuksinensa
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Synonyms
Anagrams
French
Noun
naevus m (plural naevi)
- alternative form of nævus
Further reading
Latin
Etymology
For *gnaevus, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵn̥h₁iwós (“native”), from *ǵenh₁- (“to beget”). Probable doublet of Gnaeus.
Pronunciation
Noun
naevus m (genitive naevī); second declension
- birthmark
- mole (on the body)
Declension
Second-declension noun.
Derived terms
Descendants
- Balkano-Romance:
- Italo-Romance:
- Gallo-Italic:
- Borrowings:
References
- “naevus”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- “naevus”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
- naevus in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.