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preesens

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Finnish

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Etymology

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From Latin praesens, present participle of praesum.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈpreːsens/, [ˈpre̞ːs̠e̞ns̠]
  • Rhymes: -eːsens
  • Hyphenation(key): pree‧sens

Noun

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preesens

  1. (grammar) present tense

Usage notes

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The preesens tense of Finnish is normally translated into English with either simple present or present continuous.

Declension

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Inflection of preesens (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative preesens preesensit
genitive preesensin preesensien
partitive preesensiä preesensejä
illative preesensiin preesenseihin
singular plural
nominative preesens preesensit
accusative nom. preesens preesensit
gen. preesensin
genitive preesensin preesensien
partitive preesensiä preesensejä
inessive preesensissä preesenseissä
elative preesensistä preesenseistä
illative preesensiin preesenseihin
adessive preesensillä preesenseillä
ablative preesensiltä preesenseiltä
allative preesensille preesenseille
essive preesensinä preesenseinä
translative preesensiksi preesenseiksi
abessive preesensittä preesenseittä
instructive preesensein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of preesens (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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