demonstratiivinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Latin dēmōnstrātīvus +‎ -inen

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdemonstrɑtiːʋinen/, [ˈde̞mo̞ns̠trɑ̝ˌt̪iːʋine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -iːʋinen
  • Syllabification(key): de‧monst‧ra‧tii‧vi‧nen

Adjective

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demonstratiivinen (comparative demonstratiivisempi, superlative demonstratiivisin)

  1. demonstrative (that serves to demonstrate, show or prove)
  2. (grammar) demonstrative (that specifies the thing or person referred to)

Declension

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Possessive forms of demonstratiivinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Derived terms

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compounds
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Further reading

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