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perse

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See also: Perse, persé, and per se

English

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Etymology 1

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From Middle English pers, from Old French, from Medieval Latin persus, back-formed from Persicus (Persian),[1] from Ancient Greek Περσικός (Persikós).

Pronunciation

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Noun

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perse (countable and uncountable, plural perses)

  1. A very dark (almost black) purple or blue-gray colour.
  2. A cloth of this colour.

Adjective

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perse

  1. Very dark greyish (almost blackish) purple or blue.

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References

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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perse (third-person singular simple present perses, present participle persing, simple past and past participle persed or perst)

  1. Obsolete form of pierce.

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Dutch

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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perse

  1. (dated or formal) singular present subjunctive of persen

Anagrams

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Esperanto

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Adverb

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perse

  1. in Farsi

Estonian

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *persek.

Noun

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perse (genitive perse or persse, partitive perset)

  1. (vulgar) arse, ass

Declension

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Declension of perse (ÕS type 6/mõte, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative perse perssed
accusative nom.
gen. persse
genitive persete
partitive perset persseid
illative perssesse persetesse
persseisse
inessive persses persetes
persseis
elative perssest persetest
persseist
allative perssele persetele
persseile
adessive perssel persetel
persseil
ablative persselt persetelt
persseilt
translative persseks perseteks
persseiks
terminative persseni perseteni
essive perssena persetena
abessive persseta perseteta
comitative perssega persetega
Declension of perse (ÕS type 6/mõte, length gradation)
singular plural
nominative perse persed
accusative nom.
gen. perse
genitive persete
partitive perset perseid
illative persesse persetesse
perseisse
inessive perses persetes
perseis
elative persest persetest
perseist
allative persele persetele
perseile
adessive persel persetel
perseil
ablative perselt persetelt
perseilt
translative perseks perseteks
perseiks
terminative perseni perseteni
essive persena persetena
abessive perseta perseteta
comitative persega persetega

Synonyms

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *persek, possibly a derivative of root found in perä.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈperseˣ/, [ˈpe̞rs̠e̞(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -erse
  • Hyphenation(key): per‧se

Noun

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perse (vulgar)

  1. arse, ass (body part)

Declension

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Inflection of perse (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
nominative perse perseet
genitive perseen perseiden
perseitten
partitive persettä perseitä
illative perseeseen perseisiin
perseihin
singular plural
nominative perse perseet
accusative nom. perse perseet
gen. perseen
genitive perseen perseiden
perseitten
partitive persettä perseitä
inessive perseessä perseissä
elative perseestä perseistä
illative perseeseen perseisiin
perseihin
adessive perseellä perseillä
ablative perseeltä perseiltä
allative perseelle perseille
essive perseenä perseinä
translative perseeksi perseiksi
abessive perseettä perseittä
instructive persein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of perse (Kotus type 48/hame, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative perseeni perseeni
accusative nom. perseeni perseeni
gen. perseeni
genitive perseeni perseideni
perseitteni
partitive persettäni perseitäni
inessive perseessäni perseissäni
elative perseestäni perseistäni
illative perseeseeni perseisiini
perseihini
adessive perseelläni perseilläni
ablative perseeltäni perseiltäni
allative perseelleni perseilleni
essive perseenäni perseinäni
translative perseekseni perseikseni
abessive perseettäni perseittäni
instructive
comitative perseineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative perseesi perseesi
accusative nom. perseesi perseesi
gen. perseesi
genitive perseesi perseidesi
perseittesi
partitive persettäsi perseitäsi
inessive perseessäsi perseissäsi
elative perseestäsi perseistäsi
illative perseeseesi perseisiisi
perseihisi
adessive perseelläsi perseilläsi
ablative perseeltäsi perseiltäsi
allative perseellesi perseillesi
essive perseenäsi perseinäsi
translative perseeksesi perseiksesi
abessive perseettäsi perseittäsi
instructive
comitative perseinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative perseemme perseemme
accusative nom. perseemme perseemme
gen. perseemme
genitive perseemme perseidemme
perseittemme
partitive persettämme perseitämme
inessive perseessämme perseissämme
elative perseestämme perseistämme
illative perseeseemme perseisiimme
perseihimme
adessive perseellämme perseillämme
ablative perseeltämme perseiltämme
allative perseellemme perseillemme
essive perseenämme perseinämme
translative perseeksemme perseiksemme
abessive perseettämme perseittämme
instructive
comitative perseinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative perseenne perseenne
accusative nom. perseenne perseenne
gen. perseenne
genitive perseenne perseidenne
perseittenne
partitive persettänne perseitänne
inessive perseessänne perseissänne
elative perseestänne perseistänne
illative perseeseenne perseisiinne
perseihinne
adessive perseellänne perseillänne
ablative perseeltänne perseiltänne
allative perseellenne perseillenne
essive perseenänne perseinänne
translative perseeksenne perseiksenne
abessive perseettänne perseittänne
instructive
comitative perseinenne

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Interjection

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perse (vulgar)

  1. shit, fuck (depletive)
    Voi perse!Oh shit!

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French

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Adjective

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perse (plural perses)

  1. Persian

Noun

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perse m (uncountable)

  1. Persian (language)

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Further reading

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Italian

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Pronunciation

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Verb

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perse

  1. third-person singular past historic of perdere

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Adjective

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perse f

  1. feminine plural of perso

Anagrams

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Tera

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Etymology

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Cognate to Baldemu pilish, which see for more cognates.

Noun

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perse

  1. horse

References

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  • Topics in Chadic linguistics 3, volume 3 (2007), page 71