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aggressiivi

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Finnish

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Examples

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

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Back-formation from aggressiivinen, by influence from the unrelated egressiivi. Coined by Finnish linguist Jaakko Häkkinen in 1999.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑɡ(ː)resːiːʋi/, [ˈɑ̝ɡ.(ɡ)re̞s̠ˌs̠iːʋi]
  • Rhymes: -iːʋi
  • Hyphenation(key): agg‧res‧sii‧vi

Noun

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aggressiivi

  1. (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

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Inflection of aggressiivi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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.
Possessive forms of aggressiivi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)