vaenlane

Estonian

Etymology

vaen (“hostility”) +‎ -lane. Attested since at least 1632, when "wainlasset" is found in a fragmentary Bible (Matthew 22.44).

Noun

vaenlane (genitive vaenlase, partitive vaenlast)

  1. enemy
    • 1739, Piibli Ramat, Genesis 14.20:
      Ja kidetud on se keigekörgem Jummal, kes so waenlased sinno kätte ärra annud.
      And praise be to God Most High, who delivered your enemies into your hand.
    • 1739, Piibli Ramat, Hebrews 1.13:
      istu minno parrema pole, kunni ma saan pannud so waenlased sinno jalge alluseks järjeks?
      Sit at my right hand until I make your enemies a footstool for your feet?

Declension
Declension of vaenlane (ÕS type 12/oluline, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative vaenlane vaenlased
accusative nom.
gen. vaenlase
genitive vaenlaste
partitive vaenlast vaenlasi
illative vaenlasse
vaenlasesse		 vaenlastesse
vaenlasisse
inessive vaenlases vaenlastes
vaenlasis
elative vaenlasest vaenlastest
vaenlasist
allative vaenlasele vaenlastele
vaenlasile
adessive vaenlasel vaenlastel
vaenlasil
ablative vaenlaselt vaenlastelt
vaenlasilt
translative vaenlaseks vaenlasteks
vaenlasiks
terminative vaenlaseni vaenlasteni
essive vaenlasena vaenlastena
abessive vaenlaseta vaenlasteta
comitative vaenlasega vaenlastega
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