esi-

See esi.

esi-

1. first
2. front

From Proto-Finnic *eci, from Proto-Finno-Ugric *ede. Cognate with Estonian esi and Hungarian elő.

• IPA^(key): /ˈesi-/, [ˈe̞s̠i-]

esi-

1. pre-, fore-.

The cases of esi- serve in Finnish only as adverbs. The instructive singular is always used with the enclitic particle -kin or -kään. Declension scheme is the same as type 27 (käsi), except for some missing, not used forms; and the two extra instructive singular forms etenkin and etenkään.

• (pre-, fore-): jälki-

• adjectives: edellinen, etevä
• nouns: esikoinen, esine, eteinen
• verbs: edeltää, edellyttää, edetä, edistää, edistyä, esiintyä, esitellä, esittää, esittäytyä

• See the inflection table.

• Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN

• eis, ies, sei, sie

From Proto-Finnic *eci-. Cognates include Finnish esi- and Veps ezi-.

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈesi-/, [ˈe̞s̠i-]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈesi-/, [ˈe̞ʒ̥i-]

esi-

1. pre-, fore-

• jälki-

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

esi-

1. First-person plural relative concord.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

esi-

1. Class 7 relative concord.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

esi-

1. Class 7 adjective concord.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

esi-

1. First-person plural relative concord.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

esi-

1. Class 7 relative concord.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

esi-

1. Class 7 adjective concord.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

esi-

1. First-person plural relative concord.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

esi-

1. Class 7 relative concord.

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

esi-

1. Class 7 adjective concord.

From a- (“relative”) +‎ si- (“first person plural”).

ḗsi-

1. First-person plural relative concord.

From a- (“relative”) +‎ si- (“class 7 subject prefix”).

ḗsí-

1. Class 7 relative concord.

From a- (“relative”) +‎ si- (“class 7 basic noun prefix”).

ḗsí-

1. Class 7 adjective concord.

• C. M. Doke; B. W. Vilakazi (1972), “esi-”, in Zulu-English Dictionary, →ISBN: “esi-”