Noun type: 28
Characteristics
Singular
| Nominative | virsi |
| Partitive | virttä |
| Genetive | virren |
| Accusative | virren |
| Inessive | virressä |
| Elative | virrestä |
| Illative | virteen |
| Adessive | virrellä |
| Ablative | virreltä |
| Allative | virrelle |
| Essive | virtenä |
| Translative | virreksi |
| Abessive | virrettä |
Plural
| Nominative | virret |
| Partitive | virsiä |
| Genetive | virsien |
| Accusative | virret |
| Inessive | virsissä |
| Elative | virsistä |
| Illative | virsiin |
| Adessive | virsillä |
| Ablative | virsiltä |
| Allative | virsille |
| Essive | virsinä |
| Translative | virsiksi |
| Abessive | virsittä |
| Instructive | virsin |
| Comitative | virsine |
Sample Sentences
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *virci, from earlier *virti, borrowed from Proto-Balto-Slavic *wirdas (compare Latvian vārds (“word, name”) and Old Prussian wīrds), from Proto-Indo-European *werdʰom (compare English word, Latin verbum). Doublet of verbi. See: Latvian Nouns '
vārds', English Nouns '
word', Latin Nouns '
verbum'.
Nouns inflected like virsi
hirsi,
jälsi,
kansi,
karsi,
kirsi,
korsi,
kynsi,
länsi,
orsi,
parsi,
ponsi,
pursi,
varsi,
virsi,