Aunus

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown. Cognate with Livvi Anus. Some old attestations suggest may have originally been closer to *Agnis or *Agnus: Agnismaa (1587), Agnesma (1612), Augnisma (1657), but also compare Auniszmaa (1590). Possibly from a substrate or a lost given name, or reduced from earlier *alanus (something like “lowland”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑu̯nus/, [ˈɑ̝u̯nus̠]
  • Rhymes: -ɑunus
  • Syllabification(key): Au‧nus

Proper noun

Aunus

  1. Olonets (town in NW Russia, the oldest documented settlement in Karelia)

Declension

Inflection of Aunus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
nominative Aunus —
genitive Aunuksen —
partitive Aunusta —
illative Aunukseen —
singular plural
nominative Aunus —
accusative nom. Aunus —
gen. Aunuksen
genitive Aunuksen —
partitive Aunusta —
inessive Aunuksessa —
elative Aunuksesta —
illative Aunukseen —
adessive Aunuksella —
ablative Aunukselta —
allative Aunukselle —
essive Aunuksena —
translative Aunukseksi —
abessive Aunuksetta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Aunus (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Aunukseni —
accusative nom. Aunukseni —
gen. Aunukseni
genitive Aunukseni —
partitive Aunustani —
inessive Aunuksessani —
elative Aunuksestani —
illative Aunukseeni —
adessive Aunuksellani —
ablative Aunukseltani —
allative Aunukselleni —
essive Aunuksenani —
translative Aunuksekseni —
abessive Aunuksettani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Aunuksesi —
accusative nom. Aunuksesi —
gen. Aunuksesi
genitive Aunuksesi —
partitive Aunustasi —
inessive Aunuksessasi —
elative Aunuksestasi —
illative Aunukseesi —
adessive Aunuksellasi —
ablative Aunukseltasi —
allative Aunuksellesi —
essive Aunuksenasi —
translative Aunukseksesi —
abessive Aunuksettasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Aunuksemme —
accusative nom. Aunuksemme —
gen. Aunuksemme
genitive Aunuksemme —
partitive Aunustamme —
inessive Aunuksessamme —
elative Aunuksestamme —
illative Aunukseemme —
adessive Aunuksellamme —
ablative Aunukseltamme —
allative Aunuksellemme —
essive Aunuksenamme —
translative Aunukseksemme —
abessive Aunuksettamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Aunuksenne —
accusative nom. Aunuksenne —
gen. Aunuksenne
genitive Aunuksenne —
partitive Aunustanne —
inessive Aunuksessanne —
elative Aunuksestanne —
illative Aunukseenne —
adessive Aunuksellanne —
ablative Aunukseltanne —
allative Aunuksellenne —
essive Aunuksenanne —
translative Aunukseksenne —
abessive Aunuksettanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Aunuksensa —
accusative nom. Aunuksensa —
gen. Aunuksensa
genitive Aunuksensa —
partitive Aunustaan
Aunustansa
—
inessive Aunuksessaan
Aunuksessansa
—
elative Aunuksestaan
Aunuksestansa
—
illative Aunukseensa —
adessive Aunuksellaan
Aunuksellansa
—
ablative Aunukseltaan
Aunukseltansa
—
allative Aunukselleen
Aunuksellensa
—
essive Aunuksenaan
Aunuksenansa
—
translative Aunuksekseen
Aunukseksensa
—
abessive Aunuksettaan
Aunuksettansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

Derived terms

compounds

Anagrams

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