-mine

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See also: mine, Mine, and miné

Estonian

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Etymology 1

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Related to -ne and -line. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Suffix

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-mine (genitive -mise, partitive -mist, comparative -misem, superlative kõige -misem)

  1. derives adjectives from nouns or prefixes
    1. sise- (inside, in)sisemine (intrinsic)
    2. pea (head)peamine (primary)
    3. ala- (down, under)alumine (bottom, nethermost, under)
Inflection
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Declension of -mine (ÕS type 12/oluline, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative -mine -mised
accusative nom.
gen. -mise
genitive -miste
partitive -mist -misi
illative -misse
-misesse
-mistesse
-misisse
inessive -mises -mistes
-misis
elative -misest -mistest
-misist
allative -misele -mistele
-misile
adessive -misel -mistel
-misil
ablative -miselt -mistelt
-misilt
translative -miseks -misteks
-misiks
terminative -miseni -misteni
essive -misena -mistena
abessive -miseta -misteta
comitative -misega -mistega
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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From Proto-Finnic *-minën.

Suffix

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-mine (genitive -mise, partitive -mist)

  1. forms verbal nouns from verbs, generally corresponding to the English gerund suffix -ing.
    1. sööma (to eat)söömine (eating)
    2. esinema (to perform)esinemine (performance, performing)
Inflection
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Declension of -mine (ÕS type 12/oluline, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative -mine -mised
accusative nom.
gen. -mise
genitive -miste
partitive -mist -misi
illative -misse
-misesse
-mistesse
-misisse
inessive -mises -mistes
-misis
elative -misest -mistest
-misist
allative -misele -mistele
-misile
adessive -misel -mistel
-misil
ablative -miselt -mistelt
-misilt
translative -miseks -misteks
-misiks
terminative -miseni -misteni
essive -misena -mistena
abessive -miseta -misteta
comitative -misega -mistega

Latin

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Suffix

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-mine

  1. ablative singular of -men