provosti

Finnish

Etymology

< Latin

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈproʋosti/, [ˈpro̞ʋo̞s̠ti]
• Rhymes: -oʋosti
• Hyphenation^(key): pro‧vos‧ti

Noun

provosti

1. provost (senior academic administrator)

Usage notes

In Finland the rank of provosti is currently only used in Aalto University. In other universities a corresponding officer is often called kansleri. [source?]

Declension

Inflection of provosti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		provosti	provostit
genitive		provostin	provostien
partitive		provostia	provosteja
illative		provostiin	provosteihin
		singular	plural
nominative		provosti	provostit
accusative	nom.	provosti	provostit
	gen.	provostin
genitive		provostin	provostien
partitive		provostia	provosteja
inessive		provostissa	provosteissa
elative		provostista	provosteista
illative		provostiin	provosteihin
adessive		provostilla	provosteilla
ablative		provostilta	provosteilta
allative		provostille	provosteille
essive		provostina	provosteina
translative		provostiksi	provosteiksi
abessive		provostitta	provosteitta
instructive		—	provostein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of provosti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative provostini provostini accusative nom. provostini provostini gen. provostini genitive provostini provostieni partitive provostiani provostejani inessive provostissani provosteissani elative provostistani provosteistani illative provostiini provosteihini adessive provostillani provosteillani ablative provostiltani provosteiltani allative provostilleni provosteilleni essive provostinani provosteinani translative provostikseni provosteikseni abessive provostittani provosteittani instructive — — comitative — provosteineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative provostisi provostisi accusative nom. provostisi provostisi gen. provostisi genitive provostisi provostiesi partitive provostiasi provostejasi inessive provostissasi provosteissasi elative provostistasi provosteistasi illative provostiisi provosteihisi adessive provostillasi provosteillasi ablative provostiltasi provosteiltasi allative provostillesi provosteillesi essive provostinasi provosteinasi translative provostiksesi provosteiksesi abessive provostittasi provosteittasi instructive — — comitative — provosteinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative provostimme provostimme accusative nom. provostimme provostimme gen. provostimme genitive provostimme provostiemme partitive provostiamme provostejamme inessive provostissamme provosteissamme elative provostistamme provosteistamme illative provostiimme provosteihimme adessive provostillamme provosteillamme ablative provostiltamme provosteiltamme allative provostillemme provosteillemme essive provostinamme provosteinamme translative provostiksemme provosteiksemme abessive provostittamme provosteittamme instructive — — comitative — provosteinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative provostinne provostinne accusative nom. provostinne provostinne gen. provostinne genitive provostinne provostienne partitive provostianne provostejanne inessive provostissanne provosteissanne elative provostistanne provosteistanne illative provostiinne provosteihinne adessive provostillanne provosteillanne ablative provostiltanne provosteiltanne allative provostillenne provosteillenne essive provostinanne provosteinanne translative provostiksenne provosteiksenne abessive provostittanne provosteittanne instructive — — comitative — provosteinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative provostinsa provostinsa accusative nom. provostinsa provostinsa gen. provostinsa genitive provostinsa provostiensa partitive provostiaan provostiansa provostejaan provostejansa inessive provostissaan provostissansa provosteissaan provosteissansa elative provostistaan provostistansa provosteistaan provosteistansa illative provostiinsa provosteihinsa adessive provostillaan provostillansa provosteillaan provosteillansa ablative provostiltaan provostiltansa provosteiltaan provosteiltansa allative provostilleen provostillensa provosteilleen provosteillensa essive provostinaan provostinansa provosteinaan provosteinansa translative provostikseen provostiksensa provosteikseen provosteiksensa abessive provostittaan provostittansa provosteittaan provosteittansa instructive — — comitative — provosteineen provosteinensa