meduus

Estonian

Etymology

From German Meduse.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /meˈd̥uːs/, [meˈd̥uːs]
  • Rhymes: -uːs
  • Hyphenation: me‧duus

Noun

meduus (genitive meduusi, partitive meduusi)

  1. (zoology) medusa, jellyfish

Declension
Declension of meduus (ÕS type 22e/riik, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative meduus meduusid
accusative nom.
gen. meduusi
genitive meduuside
partitive meduusi meduuse
meduusisid
illative meduusi
meduusisse		 meduusidesse
meduusesse
inessive meduusis meduusides
meduuses
elative meduusist meduusidest
meduusest
allative meduusile meduusidele
meduusele
adessive meduusil meduusidel
meduusel
ablative meduusilt meduusidelt
meduuselt
translative meduusiks meduusideks
meduuseks
terminative meduusini meduusideni
essive meduusina meduusidena
abessive meduusita meduusideta
comitative meduusiga meduusidega

References
  • meduus in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
  • “meduus”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
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