demagogi
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Internationalism (see English demagogue), ultimately from Ancient Greek δημαγωγός (dēmagōgós).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]demagogi
- demagogue (orator or leader who gains favor by pandering to or exciting the passions and prejudices of the audience)
- (historical) demagogue (leader of the people)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of demagogi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | demagogi | demagogit | |
genitive | demagogin | demagogien | |
partitive | demagogia | demagogeja | |
illative | demagogiin | demagogeihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | demagogi | demagogit | |
accusative | nom. | demagogi | demagogit |
gen. | demagogin | ||
genitive | demagogin | demagogien | |
partitive | demagogia | demagogeja | |
inessive | demagogissa | demagogeissa | |
elative | demagogista | demagogeista | |
illative | demagogiin | demagogeihin | |
adessive | demagogilla | demagogeilla | |
ablative | demagogilta | demagogeilta | |
allative | demagogille | demagogeille | |
essive | demagogina | demagogeina | |
translative | demagogiksi | demagogeiksi | |
abessive | demagogitta | demagogeitta | |
instructive | — | demagogein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms
[edit]- (orator): kansankiihottaja
- (leader of people): kansanjohtaja
Further reading
[edit]- “demagogi”, 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 2023-07-02