aggressiivi
Appearance
Finnish
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vittu mä mitään tiiä (literally “fuck I know anything”) or mä mitään tiiä (literally “I know anything”) for en mä mitään tiiä (“I don't know anything”) (all colloquial) |
Etymology
[edit]Back-formation from aggressiivinen, by influence from the unrelated egressiivi. Coined by Finnish linguist Jaakko Häkkinen in 1999.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]aggressiivi
- (linguistics, originally humorous) aggressive mood, a verb construction in the Finnish language where the negative verb ei is omitted and often replaced with a swearword
Declension
[edit]Inflection of aggressiivi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | aggressiivi | aggressiivit | |
genitive | aggressiivin | aggressiivien | |
partitive | aggressiivia | aggressiiveja | |
illative | aggressiiviin | aggressiiveihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | aggressiivi | aggressiivit | |
accusative | nom. | aggressiivi | aggressiivit |
gen. | aggressiivin | ||
genitive | aggressiivin | aggressiivien | |
partitive | aggressiivia | aggressiiveja | |
inessive | aggressiivissa | aggressiiveissa | |
elative | aggressiivista | aggressiiveista | |
illative | aggressiiviin | aggressiiveihin | |
adessive | aggressiivilla | aggressiiveilla | |
ablative | aggressiivilta | aggressiiveilta | |
allative | aggressiiville | aggressiiveille | |
essive | aggressiivina | aggressiiveina | |
translative | aggressiiviksi | aggressiiveiksi | |
abessive | aggressiivitta | aggressiiveitta | |
instructive | — | aggressiivein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |