/ˈsurːɑˣ/, [ˈs̠urːɑ̝(ʔ)]
OriginFrom Proto-Finnic *surdak (“to die”) (compare Estonian surema (“to die”)), from Proto-Uralic *śure- (“to die”). The modern meaning is by contamination from surku; the original meaning is still found in the derivative surma (“killing”). May also be related to Erzya сырьмай (sïŕmaj, “death”).
- intransitiveto mourn, grieve (often because of someone's death)
- transitiveto mourn, grieve ((over) someone dead)
Formssuren(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · en sure(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen surrut(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · en ole surrut(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · suret(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · et sure(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · olet surrut(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · et ole surrut(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · suree(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei sure(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on surrut(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole surrut(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · suremme(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · emme sure(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · olemme surreet(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · emme ole surreet(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural) · surette(indicative, plural, present, second-person) · ette sure(indicative, negative, plural, present, second-person) · olette surreet(indicative, perfect, plural, second-person) · ette ole surreet(indicative, negative, perfect, plural, second-person)