luutnantti
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from archaic Swedish lutenant, originally from French lieutenant, from lieu + tenant.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈluːtnɑntːi/, [ˈluːt̪n̪ɑ̝n̪t̪ːi]
- Rhymes: -uːtnɑntːi
- Hyphenation(key): luut‧nant‧ti
Noun
[edit]luutnantti
- (military) lieutenant
- used as a modifier in the military ranks of everstiluutnantti and kenraaliluutnantti
- (military) The second-lowest junior officer rank ("OF-2") in the Finnish defence forces (the official English translation used by the army and air force is lieutenant; and by the navy, lieutenant junior grade; the corresponding rank in the US Navy is lieutenant and in the UK Royal Navy it is sub-lieutenant).
- lieutenant (an aide)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of luutnantti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation) | |||
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nominative | luutnantti | luutnantit | |
genitive | luutnantin | luutnanttien | |
partitive | luutnanttia | luutnantteja | |
illative | luutnanttiin | luutnantteihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | luutnantti | luutnantit | |
accusative | nom. | luutnantti | luutnantit |
gen. | luutnantin | ||
genitive | luutnantin | luutnanttien | |
partitive | luutnanttia | luutnantteja | |
inessive | luutnantissa | luutnanteissa | |
elative | luutnantista | luutnanteista | |
illative | luutnanttiin | luutnantteihin | |
adessive | luutnantilla | luutnanteilla | |
ablative | luutnantilta | luutnanteilta | |
allative | luutnantille | luutnanteille | |
essive | luutnanttina | luutnantteina | |
translative | luutnantiksi | luutnanteiksi | |
abessive | luutnantitta | luutnanteitta | |
instructive | — | luutnantein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
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See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “luutnantti”, 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 2023-07-03
Anagrams
[edit]Categories:
- Finnish terms borrowed from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from French
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/uːtnɑntːi
- Rhymes:Finnish/uːtnɑntːi/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Military
- fi:Military ranks
- Finnish risti-type nominals