vaene
See also: väne
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *vaivainën. Cognate to Finnish vaivainen. See also vaev.
Adjective
vaene (comparative vaesem, superlative kõige vaesem, genitive vaese, partitive vaest)
- poor, not rich
Declension
| Declension of vaene (ÕS type 10/soolane, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | vaene | vaesed | |
| accusative | nom. | ||
| gen. | vaese | ||
| genitive | vaeste | ||
| partitive | vaest | vaeseid | |
| illative | vaesesse | vaestesse vaeseisse | |
| inessive | vaeses | vaestes vaeseis | |
| elative | vaesest | vaestest vaeseist | |
| allative | vaesele | vaestele vaeseile | |
| adessive | vaesel | vaestel vaeseil | |
| ablative | vaeselt | vaestelt vaeseilt | |
| translative | vaeseks | vaesteks vaeseiks | |
| terminative | vaeseni | vaesteni | |
| essive | vaesena | vaestena | |
| abessive | vaeseta | vaesteta | |
| comitative | vaesega | vaestega | |