ofitsera
Ingrian
Alternative forms
Etymology
Borrowed from Russian офицер (oficer).
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈofit͡serɑ/, [ˈo̞fiˌt͡s̠e̞rɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈofit͡serɑ/, [ˈo̞fiˌt͡se̞rɑ]
- Rhymes: -erɑ
- Hyphenation: o‧fit‧se‧ra
Noun
ofitsera
- officer
- 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 81:
- Yks herra sluuƶi Kavkazaas ofitseranna.
- One lord was serving in the Caucasus as an officer.
Declension
| Declension of ofitsera (type 3/kana, no gradation, gemination) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | ofitsera | ofitserat |
| genitive | ofitseran | ofitserroin |
| partitive | ofitserraa | ofitseroja |
| illative | ofitserraa | ofitserroi |
| inessive | ofitseras | ofitserois |
| elative | ofitserast | ofitseroist |
| allative | ofitseralle | ofitseroille |
| adessive | ofitseral | ofitseroil |
| ablative | ofitseralt | ofitseroilt |
| translative | ofitseraks | ofitseroiks |
| essive | ofitseranna, ofitserraan | ofitseroinna, ofitserroin |
| exessive1) | ofitserant | ofitseroint |
| 1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. | ||