kupera

Finnish

Etymology

Dialectal kupa +‎ -ra, from the same root as kupu.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈkuperɑ/, [ˈkupe̞rɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -uperɑ
  • Syllabification(key): ku‧pe‧ra

Adjective

kupera (comparative kuperampi, superlative kuperin)

  1. convex
    Synonym: mykevä
  2. gibbous
    kupera kuu
    gibbous moon

Declension
Inflection of kupera (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative kupera kuperat
genitive kuperan kuperien
partitive kuperaa kuperia
illative kuperaan kuperiin
singular plural
nominative kupera kuperat
accusative nom. kupera kuperat
gen. kuperan
genitive kuperan kuperien
kuperainrare
partitive kuperaa kuperia
inessive kuperassa kuperissa
elative kuperasta kuperista
illative kuperaan kuperiin
adessive kuperalla kuperilla
ablative kuperalta kuperilta
allative kuperalle kuperille
essive kuperana kuperina
translative kuperaksi kuperiksi
instructive — kuperin
abessive kuperatta kuperitta
comitative — kuperine
Possessive forms of kupera (type koira)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kuperani kuperani
accusative nom. kuperani kuperani
gen. kuperani
genitive kuperani kuperieni
kuperainirare
partitive kuperaani kuperiani
inessive kuperassani kuperissani
elative kuperastani kuperistani
illative kuperaani kuperiini
adessive kuperallani kuperillani
ablative kuperaltani kuperiltani
allative kuperalleni kuperilleni
essive kuperanani kuperinani
translative kuperakseni kuperikseni
instructive — —
abessive kuperattani kuperittani
comitative — kuperineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kuperasi kuperasi
accusative nom. kuperasi kuperasi
gen. kuperasi
genitive kuperasi kuperiesi
kuperaisirare
partitive kuperaasi kuperiasi
inessive kuperassasi kuperissasi
elative kuperastasi kuperistasi
illative kuperaasi kuperiisi
adessive kuperallasi kuperillasi
ablative kuperaltasi kuperiltasi
allative kuperallesi kuperillesi
essive kuperanasi kuperinasi
translative kuperaksesi kuperiksesi
instructive — —
abessive kuperattasi kuperittasi
comitative — kuperinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kuperamme kuperamme
accusative nom. kuperamme kuperamme
gen. kuperamme
genitive kuperamme kuperiemme
kuperaimmerare
partitive kuperaamme kuperiamme
inessive kuperassamme kuperissamme
elative kuperastamme kuperistamme
illative kuperaamme kuperiimme
adessive kuperallamme kuperillamme
ablative kuperaltamme kuperiltamme
allative kuperallemme kuperillemme
essive kuperanamme kuperinamme
translative kuperaksemme kuperiksemme
instructive — —
abessive kuperattamme kuperittamme
comitative — kuperinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kuperanne kuperanne
accusative nom. kuperanne kuperanne
gen. kuperanne
genitive kuperanne kuperienne
kuperainnerare
partitive kuperaanne kuperianne
inessive kuperassanne kuperissanne
elative kuperastanne kuperistanne
illative kuperaanne kuperiinne
adessive kuperallanne kuperillanne
ablative kuperaltanne kuperiltanne
allative kuperallenne kuperillenne
essive kuperananne kuperinanne
translative kuperaksenne kuperiksenne
instructive — —
abessive kuperattanne kuperittanne
comitative — kuperinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative kuperansa kuperansa
accusative nom. kuperansa kuperansa
gen. kuperansa
genitive kuperansa kuperiensa
kuperainsarare
partitive kuperaansa kuperiaan
kuperiansa
inessive kuperassaan
kuperassansa		 kuperissaan
kuperissansa
elative kuperastaan
kuperastansa		 kuperistaan
kuperistansa
illative kuperaansa kuperiinsa
adessive kuperallaan
kuperallansa		 kuperillaan
kuperillansa
ablative kuperaltaan
kuperaltansa		 kuperiltaan
kuperiltansa
allative kuperalleen
kuperallensa		 kuperilleen
kuperillensa
essive kuperanaan
kuperanansa		 kuperinaan
kuperinansa
translative kuperakseen
kuperaksensa		 kuperikseen
kuperiksensa
instructive — —
abessive kuperattaan
kuperattansa		 kuperittaan
kuperittansa
comitative — kuperineen
kuperinensa

Antonyms

Swedish

Etymology

Borrowed from French couper. Cognate of German kupieren. Doublet of kupp and kupé.

Verb

kupera (present kuperar, preterite kuperade, supine kuperat, imperative kupera)

  1. to dock; cut off a section of an animal's tail
  2. to cut a deck of cards

Conjugation
Conjugation of kupera (weak)
Active Passive
Infinitive kupera kuperas
Supine kuperat kuperats
Imperative kupera —
Imper. plural1 kuperen —
Present Past Present Past
Indicative kuperar kuperade kuperas kuperades
Ind. plural1 kupera kuperade kuperas kuperades
Subjunctive2 kupere kuperade kuperes kuperades
Participles
Present participle kuperande
Past participle kuperad
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs.

References
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