lapsi

lapsi pl (plural only)

1. (Christianity, historical) Apostates who renounced their faith under persecution by the Ancient Roman authorities.

• Alsip, spial, Lipas, Palis, lapis, pails, ALIPs, pials, lipas

lapsi

1. partitive plural of laps

From Proto-Finnic *lapci, probably from Proto-Uralic *lëpće (“cradle”). Cognate to Erzya лавсь (lavś, “cradle”).

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑpsi/, [ˈlɑ̝ps̠i]

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• Rhymes: -ɑpsi
• Hyphenation^(key): lap‧si

lapsi

1. child (person who is below the age of adulthood)

   Synonyms: see Thesaurus:lapsi

2. child (daughter or son)

   Synonyms: jälkikasvu, jälkeläinen, oma

   Nuorin lapseni on neljänkymmenenkolmen.

   My youngest child is forty-three.

3. (by extension) child (member of a religious community)

   Jumalan lapsi ― child of God

• “lapsi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-01

• lipas, palsi

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑpsi/, [ˈɫɑps̠ʲ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈlɑpsi/, [ˈɫɑpʃi]
• Rhymes: -ɑpsʲ, -ɑpsi
• Hyphenation: lap‧si

lapsi

1. Alternative form of laps

Declension of lapsi (type 5/keeli, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	lapsi	lapset
genitive	lapsen	lapsiin, lapsiloin
partitive	lasta, last	lapsia, lapsiloja
illative	lapsee	lapsii, lapsiloihe
inessive	lapsees	lapsiis, lapsilois
elative	lapsest	lapsist, lapsiloist
allative	lapselle	lapsille, lapsiloille
adessive	lapseel	lapsiil, lapsiloil
ablative	lapselt	lapsilt, lapsiloilt
translative	lapseks	lapsiks, lapsiloiks
essive	lapsenna, lapseen	lapsinna, lapsiloinna, lapsiin, lapsiloin
exessive1)	lapsent	lapsint, lapsiloint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

• Fedor Tumansky (1790) “лапси”, in Опытъ повѣствованїя о дѣянїях, положенїи, состоянїи и раздѣленїи Санкт-Петербургской губернїи [An experiment of an account of the acts, location, condition and division of the Saint Petersburg gubernia], Краткїй словарь ижерскаго, финскаго, эстонскаго, чюдскаго, и ямскаго нарѣчїя съ россїйскимъ переводомъ [A short dictionary of the Ingrian, Finnish, Estonian, Chud and Yamtian dialects with a Russian translation], page 699
• Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎^[2], →ISBN, page 72

lāpsī

1. inflection of lāpsus:
   1. nominative/vocative masculine plural
   2. genitive masculine/neuter singular

• lapsi in Charles du Fresne du Cange’s Glossarium Mediæ et Infimæ Latinitatis (augmented edition with additions by D. P. Carpenterius, Adelungius and others, edited by Léopold Favre, 1883–1887)

From Proto-Finnic *lapci. Cognates include Finnish lapsi and Estonian laps.

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑpsʲi/
• Hyphenation: lap‧si

lapsi (genitive lapsen, partitive lastu)

1. child

• N. Gilojeva, S. Rudakova (2009) Karjalan kielen Livvin murdehen algukursu [Beginners' course of Karelian language's Livvi dialect]‎^[3] (in Livvi), Petrozavodsk, →ISBN, page 12
• Tatjana Boiko (2019) Suuri Karjal-Venʹalaine Sanakniigu (livvin murreh) [The Big Karelian-Russian dictionary (Livvi dialect)], 2nd edition, →ISBN, page 139