English
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin Geta.
Proper noun
Geta
- A Roman emperor who ruled from 209 to 211 C.E.
Finnish
Etymology
From Swedish Geta.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈjeːtɑ/, [ˈje̞ːt̪ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -eːtɑ
Proper noun
Geta
- a municipality of the Åland Islands, Finland
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Geta" is Getassa.
| Inflection of Geta (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Geta
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—
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| genitive
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Getan
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—
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| partitive
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Getaa
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—
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| illative
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Getaan
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—
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
|
Geta
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Geta
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—
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| gen.
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Getan
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| genitive
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Getan
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—
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| partitive
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Getaa
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—
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| inessive
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Getassa
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—
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| elative
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Getasta
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—
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| illative
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Getaan
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—
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| adessive
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Getalla
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—
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| ablative
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Getalta
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—
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| allative
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Getalle
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—
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| essive
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Getana
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—
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| translative
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Getaksi
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—
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| abessive
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Getatta
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—
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Getani
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Getani
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—
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| gen.
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Getani
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| genitive
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Getani
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—
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| partitive
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Getaani
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—
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| inessive
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Getassani
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—
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| elative
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Getastani
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—
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| illative
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Getaani
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—
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| adessive
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Getallani
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—
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| ablative
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Getaltani
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—
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| allative
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Getalleni
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—
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| essive
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Getanani
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—
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| translative
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Getakseni
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—
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| abessive
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Getattani
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—
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Getasi
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Getasi
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—
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| gen.
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Getasi
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| genitive
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Getasi
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—
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| partitive
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Getaasi
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—
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| inessive
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Getassasi
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—
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| elative
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Getastasi
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—
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| illative
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Getaasi
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—
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| adessive
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Getallasi
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—
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| ablative
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Getaltasi
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—
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| allative
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Getallesi
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—
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| essive
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Getanasi
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—
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| translative
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Getaksesi
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—
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| abessive
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Getattasi
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Getamme
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
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Getamme
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—
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| gen.
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Getamme
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| genitive
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Getamme
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—
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| partitive
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Getaamme
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—
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| inessive
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Getassamme
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—
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| elative
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Getastamme
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—
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| illative
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Getaamme
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—
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| adessive
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Getallamme
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—
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| ablative
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Getaltamme
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—
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| allative
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Getallemme
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—
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| essive
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Getanamme
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—
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| translative
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Getaksemme
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—
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| abessive
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Getattamme
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—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
—
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Getanne
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—
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Getanne
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—
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| gen.
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Getanne
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| genitive
|
Getanne
|
—
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| partitive
|
Getaanne
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—
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| inessive
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Getassanne
|
—
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| elative
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Getastanne
|
—
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| illative
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Getaanne
|
—
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| adessive
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Getallanne
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—
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| ablative
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Getaltanne
|
—
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| allative
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Getallenne
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—
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| essive
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Getananne
|
—
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| translative
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Getaksenne
|
—
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| abessive
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Getattanne
|
—
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
—
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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Getansa
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—
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| accusative
|
nom.
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Getansa
|
—
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| gen.
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Getansa
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| genitive
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Getansa
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—
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| partitive
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Getaansa
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—
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| inessive
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Getassaan
Getassansa
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—
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| elative
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Getastaan
Getastansa
|
—
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| illative
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Getaansa
|
—
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| adessive
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Getallaan
Getallansa
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—
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| ablative
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Getaltaan
Getaltansa
|
—
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| allative
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Getalleen
Getallensa
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—
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| essive
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Getanaan
Getanansa
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—
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| translative
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Getakseen
Getaksensa
|
—
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| abessive
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Getattaan
Getattansa
|
—
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
—
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Derived terms
Latin
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation
(Classical Latin) IPA(key): [ˈɡɛ.ta]
Proper noun
Geta m sg (genitive Getae); first declension
- A Roman cognomen — famously held by:
- Geta, a Roman emperor
- Gnaeus Hosidius Geta, a Roman senator
Declension
First-declension noun, singular only.
References
- Geta in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.