/ˈʋertɑ/, [ˈʋe̞rt̪ɑ̝]
OriginFrom Proto-Finnic *vërta, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *werþaz (“worthy”). Doublet of väärti and vörtti.
- archaicmatch (equal or superior in comparison) (now mostly used in a number of idiomatic expressions)
- extent, degree
“minkä verran” — to what extent
“sen verran, että...” — to the extent that...
- form-of, partitive, singularpartitive singular of veri
- colloquial, dialectalsynonym of verran
Formsverta(nominative, singular) · verrat(nominative, plural) · verta(accusative, nominative, singular) · verrat(accusative, nominative, plural) · verran(accusative, genitive, singular) · verrat(accusative, genitive, plural) · verran(genitive, singular) · vertojen(genitive, plural) · vertain(genitive, plural, rare) · vertaa(partitive, singular) · vertoja(partitive, plural) · verrassa(inessive, singular) · verroissa(inessive, plural) · verrasta(elative, singular) · verroista(elative, plural) · vertaan(illative, singular) · vertoihin(illative, plural) · verralla(adessive, singular) · verroilla(adessive, plural) · verralta(ablative, singular)