# pursu
## Finnish
### Etymology 1

Borrowed from Gutnish purs or a corresponding dialectal variant of Swedish pors, from Proto-Germanic *pursaz.

#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpursu/, [ˈpurs̠u]
* Rhymes: -ursu
* Hyphenation: pur‧su

#### Noun

pursu
* Synonym of suopursu

##### Declension

Possessive forms of pursu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) :
first-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pursuni
pursuni
accusative
nom.
pursuni
pursuni
gen.
pursuni
genitive
pursuni
pursujeni
partitive
pursuani
pursujani
inessive
pursussani
pursuissani
elative
pursustani
pursuistani
illative
pursuuni
pursuihini
adessive
pursullani
pursuillani
ablative
pursultani
pursuiltani
allative
pursulleni
pursuilleni
essive
pursunani
pursuinani
translative
pursukseni
pursuikseni
abessive
pursuttani
pursuittani
instructive
comitative
—pursuineni
second-person singular possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pursusi
pursusi
accusative
nom.
pursusi
pursusi
gen.
pursusi
genitive
pursusi
pursujesi
partitive
pursuasi
pursujasi
inessive
pursussasi
pursuissasi
elative
pursustasi
pursuistasi
illative
pursuusi
pursuihisi
adessive
pursullasi
pursuillasi
ablative
pursultasi
pursuiltasi
allative
pursullesi
pursuillesi
essive
pursunasi
pursuinasi
translative
pursuksesi
pursuiksesi
abessive
pursuttasi
pursuittasi
instructive
comitative
—pursuinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pursumme
pursumme
accusative
nom.
pursumme
pursumme
gen.
pursumme
genitive
pursumme
pursujemme
partitive
pursuamme
pursujamme
inessive
pursussamme
pursuissamme
elative
pursustamme
pursuistamme
illative
pursuumme
pursuihimme
adessive
pursullamme
pursuillamme
ablative
pursultamme
pursuiltamme
allative
pursullemme
pursuillemme
essive
pursunamme
pursuinamme
translative
pursuksemme
pursuiksemme
abessive
pursuttamme
pursuittamme
instructive
comitative
—pursuinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pursunne
pursunne
accusative
nom.
pursunne
pursunne
gen.
pursunne
genitive
pursunne
pursujenne
partitive
pursuanne
pursujanne
inessive
pursussanne
pursuissanne
elative
pursustanne
pursuistanne
illative
pursuunne
pursuihinne
adessive
pursullanne
pursuillanne
ablative
pursultanne
pursuiltanne
allative
pursullenne
pursuillenne
essive
pursunanne
pursuinanne
translative
pursuksenne
pursuiksenne
abessive
pursuttanne
pursuittanne
instructive
comitative
—pursuinenne
third-person possessor
singular
plural
nominative
pursunsa
pursunsa
accusative
nom.
pursunsa
pursunsa
gen.
pursunsa
genitive
pursunsa
pursujensa
partitive
pursuaan pursuansa
pursujaan pursujansa
inessive
pursussaan pursussansa
pursuissaan pursuissansa
elative
pursustaan pursustansa
pursuistaan pursuistansa
illative
pursuunsa
pursuihinsa
adessive
pursullaan pursullansa
pursuillaan pursuillansa
ablative
pursultaan pursultansa
pursuiltaan pursuiltansa
allative
pursulleen pursullensa
pursuilleen pursuillensa
essive
pursunaan pursunansa
pursuinaan pursuinansa
translative
pursukseen pursuksensa
pursuikseen pursuiksensa
abessive
pursuttaan pursuttansa
pursuittaan pursuittansa
instructive
comitative
—pursuineen pursuinensa :

##### Alternative forms

* pursi (obsolete)

##### Derived terms

* pursuhopeatäplä
* suopursu

### Etymology 2
#### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈpursuˣ/, [ˈpurs̠u(ʔ)]
* Rhymes: -ursu
* Hyphenation: pur‧su

#### Verb

pursu
* inflection of pursua:
** present active indicative connegative
** second-person singular present imperative
** second-person singular present active imperative connegative

### References

* ↑ Setälä, Eemil Nestor (1913) “Bibliographisches verzeichnis der in der literatur behandelten älteren germanischen bestandteile in den ostseefinnischen sprachen”, in Finnisch-ugrische Forschungen (in German), volume 13, page 431