satunnainen
Finnish
editEtymology
editsattua (“to happen by chance”) + -nnainen. Coined by Finnish teacher and linguist Gustaf Erik Eurén in 1860.
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editsatunnainen (comparative satunnaisempi, superlative satunnaisin)
Declension
editInflection of satunnainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | satunnainen | satunnaiset | |
genitive | satunnaisen | satunnaisten satunnaisien | |
partitive | satunnaista | satunnaisia | |
illative | satunnaiseen | satunnaisiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | satunnainen | satunnaiset | |
accusative | nom. | satunnainen | satunnaiset |
gen. | satunnaisen | ||
genitive | satunnaisen | satunnaisten satunnaisien | |
partitive | satunnaista | satunnaisia | |
inessive | satunnaisessa | satunnaisissa | |
elative | satunnaisesta | satunnaisista | |
illative | satunnaiseen | satunnaisiin | |
adessive | satunnaisella | satunnaisilla | |
ablative | satunnaiselta | satunnaisilta | |
allative | satunnaiselle | satunnaisille | |
essive | satunnaisena | satunnaisina | |
translative | satunnaiseksi | satunnaisiksi | |
abessive | satunnaisetta | satunnaisitta | |
instructive | — | satunnaisin | |
comitative | — | satunnaisine |
Derived terms
editcompounds
Further reading
edit- “satunnainen”, 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 2023-07-03