karakteristinen
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Internationalism (see English characteristic), ultimately from Ancient Greek χαρακτηριστικός (kharaktēristikós) and adapted with the adjectival suffix + -inen.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈkɑrɑkteristinen/, [ˈkɑ̝rɑ̝kt̪e̞ˌris̠tine̞n]
- Rhymes: -istinen
- Hyphenation(key): ka‧rak‧te‧ris‧ti‧nen
Adjective
[edit]karakteristinen (comparative karakteristisempi, superlative karakteristisin)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of karakteristinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | karakteristinen | karakteristiset | |
genitive | karakteristisen | karakterististen karakteristisien | |
partitive | karakteristista | karakteristisia | |
illative | karakteristiseen | karakteristisiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | karakteristinen | karakteristiset | |
accusative | nom. | karakteristinen | karakteristiset |
gen. | karakteristisen | ||
genitive | karakteristisen | karakterististen karakteristisien | |
partitive | karakteristista | karakteristisia | |
inessive | karakteristisessa | karakteristisissa | |
elative | karakteristisesta | karakteristisista | |
illative | karakteristiseen | karakteristisiin | |
adessive | karakteristisella | karakteristisilla | |
ablative | karakteristiselta | karakteristisilta | |
allative | karakteristiselle | karakteristisille | |
essive | karakteristisena | karakteristisina | |
translative | karakteristiseksi | karakteristisiksi | |
abessive | karakteristisetta | karakteristisitta | |
instructive | — | karakteristisin | |
comitative | — | karakteristisine |
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “karakteristinen”, 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