oksi

See also: øksi

Faroese

Etymology

From Old Norse oxi, uxi, from Proto-Germanic *uhsô, from Proto-Indo-European *uksḗn (“bull”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈɔʰksɪ/

Noun

oksi m (genitive singular oksa, plural oksar)

  1. ox
  2. (archaic) bull

Usage notes

The old plural genitive forms øksna and yksna are found in place names, such as Øksnadalur, Øksnagjógv, and Yksnagjógv.

Declension
Declension of oksi
m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative oksi oksin oksar oksarnir
accusative oksa oksan oksar oksarnar
dative oksa oksanum oksum oksunum
genitive oksa oksans oksa oksanna

Derived terms

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈoksi/, [ˈo̞ks̠i]
  • Rhymes: -oksi
  • Syllabification(key): ok‧si

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *okci. Related to Erzya овто (ovto, “bear”).

This term was displaced by euphemisms such as karhu, mesikämmen and kontio due to traditional Finnic beliefs relating to bears.

Noun

oksi (obsolete)

  1. bear (Ursus arctos)
Declension
Inflection of oksi (Kotus type 31*F/kaksi, t-d gradation)
nominative oksi ohdet
genitive ohden oksien
partitive ohta oksia
illative ohteen oksiin
singular plural
nominative oksi ohdet
accusative nom. oksi ohdet
gen. ohden
genitive ohden oksien
partitive ohta oksia
inessive ohdessa oksissa
elative ohdesta oksista
illative ohteen oksiin
adessive ohdella oksilla
ablative ohdelta oksilta
allative ohdelle oksille
essive ohtena oksina
translative ohdeksi oksiksi
abessive ohdetta oksitta
instructive — oksin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of oksi (Kotus type 31*F/kaksi, t-d gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative ohteni ohteni
accusative nom. ohteni ohteni
gen. ohteni
genitive ohteni oksieni
partitive ohtani oksiani
inessive ohdessani oksissani
elative ohdestani oksistani
illative ohteeni oksiini
adessive ohdellani oksillani
ablative ohdeltani oksiltani
allative ohdelleni oksilleni
essive ohtenani oksinani
translative ohdekseni oksikseni
abessive ohdettani oksittani
instructive — —
comitative — oksineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative ohtesi ohtesi
accusative nom. ohtesi ohtesi
gen. ohtesi
genitive ohtesi oksiesi
partitive ohtasi oksiasi
inessive ohdessasi oksissasi
elative ohdestasi oksistasi
illative ohteesi oksiisi
adessive ohdellasi oksillasi
ablative ohdeltasi oksiltasi
allative ohdellesi oksillesi
essive ohtenasi oksinasi
translative ohdeksesi oksiksesi
abessive ohdettasi oksittasi
instructive — —
comitative — oksinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative ohtemme ohtemme
accusative nom. ohtemme ohtemme
gen. ohtemme
genitive ohtemme oksiemme
partitive ohtamme oksiamme
inessive ohdessamme oksissamme
elative ohdestamme oksistamme
illative ohteemme oksiimme
adessive ohdellamme oksillamme
ablative ohdeltamme oksiltamme
allative ohdellemme oksillemme
essive ohtenamme oksinamme
translative ohdeksemme oksiksemme
abessive ohdettamme oksittamme
instructive — —
comitative — oksinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative ohtenne ohtenne
accusative nom. ohtenne ohtenne
gen. ohtenne
genitive ohtenne oksienne
partitive ohtanne oksianne
inessive ohdessanne oksissanne
elative ohdestanne oksistanne
illative ohteenne oksiinne
adessive ohdellanne oksillanne
ablative ohdeltanne oksiltanne
allative ohdellenne oksillenne
essive ohtenanne oksinanne
translative ohdeksenne oksiksenne
abessive ohdettanne oksittanne
instructive — —
comitative — oksinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative ohtensa ohtensa
accusative nom. ohtensa ohtensa
gen. ohtensa
genitive ohtensa oksiensa
partitive ohtaan
ohtansa		 oksiaan
oksiansa
inessive ohdessaan
ohdessansa		 oksissaan
oksissansa
elative ohdestaan
ohdestansa		 oksistaan
oksistansa
illative ohteensa oksiinsa
adessive ohdellaan
ohdellansa		 oksillaan
oksillansa
ablative ohdeltaan
ohdeltansa		 oksiltaan
oksiltansa
allative ohdelleen
ohdellensa		 oksilleen
oksillensa
essive ohtenaan
ohtenansa		 oksinaan
oksinansa
translative ohdekseen
ohdeksensa		 oksikseen
oksiksensa
abessive ohdettaan
ohdettansa		 oksittaan
oksittansa
instructive — —
comitative — oksineen
oksinensa
Synonyms
Derived terms
compounds

Verb

oksi

  1. third-person singular past indicative of oksia

Anagrams

Hungarian

Etymology

Apocopic form of oké (“okay”) + -si (diminutive suffix).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈokʃi]
  • Hyphenation: ok‧si
  • Rhymes: -ʃi

Interjection

oksi

  1. (slang) OK, okay, okey-dokey
    Synonym: oké
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