steeppeni

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian степень (stepenʹ).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈsteːpːeni/, [ˈs̠teːpːe̞nʲ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈsteːpːeni/, [ˈʃte̝ːpːe̞ni]
• Rhymes: -eːpːenʲ, -eːpːeni
• Hyphenation: steep‧pe‧ni

Noun

steeppeni

1. degree, extent
2. (grammar) grade
   • 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 118:

     Indikativan preesensiis ono slaaboi steeppeni, toisiis formiis steeppeni ono vahva.

     The weak grade is of the indicative present, in the second form the grade is strong.

Declension

Declension of steeppeni (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	steeppeni	steeppenit
genitive	steeppenin	steeppeniin, steeppenilöin
partitive	steeppeniä	steeppenijä, steeppenilöjä
illative	steeppenii	steeppenii, steeppenilöihe
inessive	steeppeniis	steeppeniis, steeppenilöis
elative	steeppenist	steeppeniist, steeppenilöist
allative	steeppenille	steeppeniille, steeppenilöille
adessive	steeppeniil	steeppeniil, steeppenilöil
ablative	steeppenilt	steeppeniilt, steeppenilöilt
translative	steeppeniks	steeppeniiks, steeppenilöiks
essive	steeppeninnä, steeppeniin	steeppeniinnä, steeppenilöinnä, steeppeniin, steeppenilöin
exessive1)	steeppenint	steeppeniint, steeppenilöint
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.

Derived terms

• kvantitettasteeppeni
• pittuussteeppeni
• rinnoitussteeppeni
• steeppenivaihto
• vaihtumissteeppeni

 

References

• V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎^[2], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 47