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Etymology

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From Old Norse keisari, from Middle Low German keiser, from Old High German keisar, keisur, originally from the Latin name Caesar.

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Noun

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keisari m (genitive singular keisara, plural keisarar)

  1. emperor, czar

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m1 singular plural
indefinite definite indefinite definite
nominative keisari keisarin keisarar keisararnir
accusative keisara keisaran keisarar keisararnar
dative keisara keisaranum keisarum keisarunum
genitive keisara keisarans keisara keisaranna

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Swedish keysar, keysare, from Middle Low German keiser, from Old High German keisar, keisur, from Proto-Germanic *kaisaraz, from Latin Caesar. Doublet of tsaari.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkei̯sɑri/, [ˈk̟e̞i̯s̠ɑ̝ri]
  • Rhymes: -eisɑri
  • Hyphenation(key): kei‧sa‧ri

Noun

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keisari

  1. emperor

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Inflection of keisari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative keisari keisarit
genitive keisarin keisarien
keisareiden
keisareitten
partitive keisaria keisareita
keisareja
illative keisariin keisareihin
singular plural
nominative keisari keisarit
accusative nom. keisari keisarit
gen. keisarin
genitive keisarin keisarien
keisareiden
keisareitten
partitive keisaria keisareita
keisareja
inessive keisarissa keisareissa
elative keisarista keisareista
illative keisariin keisareihin
adessive keisarilla keisareilla
ablative keisarilta keisareilta
allative keisarille keisareille
essive keisarina keisareina
translative keisariksi keisareiksi
abessive keisaritta keisareitta
instructive keisarein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of keisari (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative keisarini keisarini
accusative nom. keisarini keisarini
gen. keisarini
genitive keisarini keisarieni
keisareideni
keisareitteni
partitive keisariani keisareitani
keisarejani
inessive keisarissani keisareissani
elative keisaristani keisareistani
illative keisariini keisareihini
adessive keisarillani keisareillani
ablative keisariltani keisareiltani
allative keisarilleni keisareilleni
essive keisarinani keisareinani
translative keisarikseni keisareikseni
abessive keisarittani keisareittani
instructive
comitative keisareineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative keisarisi keisarisi
accusative nom. keisarisi keisarisi
gen. keisarisi
genitive keisarisi keisariesi
keisareidesi
keisareittesi
partitive keisariasi keisareitasi
keisarejasi
inessive keisarissasi keisareissasi
elative keisaristasi keisareistasi
illative keisariisi keisareihisi
adessive keisarillasi keisareillasi
ablative keisariltasi keisareiltasi
allative keisarillesi keisareillesi
essive keisarinasi keisareinasi
translative keisariksesi keisareiksesi
abessive keisarittasi keisareittasi
instructive
comitative keisareinesi

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Further reading

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Icelandic

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Etymology

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From Old Norse keisari, from Middle Low German keiser, keisar keisur originally from the Latin name Caesar.

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keisari m (genitive singular keisara, nominative plural keisarar)

  1. emperor, czar; a sovereign ruler of a state who outranks all other sovereigns in said state, usually one who has power over kings.

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Old Norse

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Old Saxon *keisar, *keisari, from Proto-West Germanic *kaisar (emperor). Doublet of Kjárr.

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keisari m

  1. emperor

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References

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  • keisari”, in Geir T. Zoëga (1910) A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic, Oxford: Clarendon Press