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toiseksi viimeinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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toiseksi (translative of "toinen" - second) + viimeinen (last)

Adjective

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toiseksi viimeinen (not comparable)

  1. penultimate, next to last, second-to-last, second last

Usage notes

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  • Adjectives referring to positions further from the last can be formed by combining translative of appropriate ordinal number and viimeinen (last), e.g.
    kolmanneksi viimeinenthird last, third to last, antepenultimate

Declension

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Possessive forms of toiseksi viimeinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Synonyms

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