hovinarri
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]hovi (“court”) + narri (“fool”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]hovinarri
- jester (person who amused a mediaeval royal court)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of hovinarri (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hovinarri | hovinarrit | |
| genitive | hovinarrin | hovinarrien | |
| partitive | hovinarria | hovinarreja | |
| illative | hovinarriin | hovinarreihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hovinarri | hovinarrit | |
| accusative | nom. | hovinarri | hovinarrit |
| gen. | hovinarrin | ||
| genitive | hovinarrin | hovinarrien | |
| partitive | hovinarria | hovinarreja | |
| inessive | hovinarrissa | hovinarreissa | |
| elative | hovinarrista | hovinarreista | |
| illative | hovinarriin | hovinarreihin | |
| adessive | hovinarrilla | hovinarreilla | |
| ablative | hovinarrilta | hovinarreilta | |
| allative | hovinarrille | hovinarreille | |
| essive | hovinarrina | hovinarreina | |
| translative | hovinarriksi | hovinarreiksi | |
| abessive | hovinarritta | hovinarreitta | |
| instructive | — | hovinarrein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- “hovinarri”, 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 2023-07-02