kauge
Estonian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *kauka-, either from Proto-Germanic *hauhaz, or from Proto-Finno-Ugric *kawka, ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *kewk-. Compare Erzya кувака (kuvaka, “long, lengthy”) and Khanty ҳөв (h̦ôw, “faraway, long”). Cognate to Finnish kauko- and Votic kauka.
Adjective
kauge (genitive kauge, partitive kauget, comparative kaugem, superlative kõige kaugem)
Declension
Inflection of kauge (ÕS type 1/ohutu, no gradation)
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | kauge | kauged |
| accusative | kauge | kauged |
| genitive | kauge | kaugete |
| partitive | kauget | kaugeid |
| illative | kaugesse | kaugetesse kaugeisse |
| inessive | kauges | kaugetes kaugeis |
| elative | kaugest | kaugetest kaugeist |
| allative | kaugele | kaugetele kaugeile |
| adessive | kaugel | kaugetel kaugeil |
| ablative | kaugelt | kaugetelt kaugeilt |
| translative | kaugeks | kaugeteks kaugeiks |
| terminative | kaugeni | kaugeteni |
| essive | kaugena | kaugetena |
| abessive | kaugeta | kaugeteta |
| comitative | kaugega | kaugetega |
This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.