komparativa

Ingrian

Etymology

Internationalism.

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈkompɑrɑtiʋɑ/, [ˈko̞mpəˌrɑtʲiʋ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈkompɑrɑtiːʋɑ/, [ˈko̞mb̥ɑˌrɑtˑiːʋɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑtiʋ, -ɑtiːʋɑ
• Hyphenation: kom‧pa‧ra‧ti‧va

Noun

komparativa

1. Synonym of rinnoitussteeppeni (“comparative”)
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 88:

     Sitä formaa, kumpa näyttää svoistvan, kacestvan suurempaa määrää, kons predmettaa rinnoitettaa toisen predmetan kera ja kons tulloo näkyvii senen predmetan svoistvan suuremp määrä — sitä formaa saotaa rinnoitussteepeniks tali komparativaks.

     The form that denotes a property, a bigger amount of a quality, when the object is compared with another object and when it comes to denote that object's property's larger degree - that form is called the comparative degree or comparative.

Declension

Declension of komparativa (type 3/kana, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	komparativa	komparativat
genitive	komparativan	komparativoin
partitive	komparativaa	komparativoja
illative	komparativaa	komparativoihe
inessive	komparativaas	komparativois
elative	komparativast	komparativoist
allative	komparativalle	komparativoille
adessive	komparativaal	komparativoil
ablative	komparativalt	komparativoilt
translative	komparativaks	komparativoiks
essive	komparativanna, komparativaan	komparativoinna, komparativoin
exessive1)	komparativant	komparativoint
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive.

Swedish

Adjective

komparativa

1. inflection of komparativ:
   1. definite singular
   2. plural