atavistinen

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see French atavisme), ultimately from Latin atavus and adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑtɑʋistinen/, [ˈɑ̝t̪ɑ̝ˌʋis̠tine̞n]
• Rhymes: -istinen
• Syllabification^(key): a‧ta‧vis‧ti‧nen

Adjective

atavistinen (comparative atavistisempi, superlative atavistisin)

1. atavistic

Declension

Inflection of atavistinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative		atavistinen	atavistiset
genitive		atavistisen	atavististen atavistisien
partitive		atavistista	atavistisia
illative		atavistiseen	atavistisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		atavistinen	atavistiset
accusative	nom.	atavistinen	atavistiset
	gen.	atavistisen
genitive		atavistisen	atavististen atavistisien
partitive		atavistista	atavistisia
inessive		atavistisessa	atavistisissa
elative		atavistisesta	atavistisista
illative		atavistiseen	atavistisiin
adessive		atavistisella	atavistisilla
ablative		atavistiselta	atavistisilta
allative		atavistiselle	atavistisille
essive		atavistisena	atavistisina
translative		atavistiseksi	atavistisiksi
abessive		atavistisetta	atavistisitta
instructive		—	atavistisin
comitative		—	atavistisine

Possessive forms of atavistinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative atavistiseni atavistiseni accusative nom. atavistiseni atavistiseni gen. atavistiseni genitive atavistiseni atavististeni atavistisieni partitive atavististani atavistisiani inessive atavistisessani atavistisissani elative atavistisestani atavistisistani illative atavistiseeni atavistisiini adessive atavistisellani atavistisillani ablative atavistiseltani atavistisiltani allative atavistiselleni atavistisilleni essive atavistisenani atavistisinani translative atavistisekseni atavistisikseni abessive atavistisettani atavistisittani instructive — — comitative — atavistisineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative atavistisesi atavistisesi accusative nom. atavistisesi atavistisesi gen. atavistisesi genitive atavistisesi atavististesi atavistisiesi partitive atavististasi atavistisiasi inessive atavistisessasi atavistisissasi elative atavistisestasi atavistisistasi illative atavistiseesi atavistisiisi adessive atavistisellasi atavistisillasi ablative atavistiseltasi atavistisiltasi allative atavistisellesi atavistisillesi essive atavistisenasi atavistisinasi translative atavistiseksesi atavistisiksesi abessive atavistisettasi atavistisittasi instructive — — comitative — atavistisinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative atavistisemme atavistisemme accusative nom. atavistisemme atavistisemme gen. atavistisemme genitive atavistisemme atavististemme atavistisiemme partitive atavististamme atavistisiamme inessive atavistisessamme atavistisissamme elative atavistisestamme atavistisistamme illative atavistiseemme atavistisiimme adessive atavistisellamme atavistisillamme ablative atavistiseltamme atavistisiltamme allative atavistisellemme atavistisillemme essive atavistisenamme atavistisinamme translative atavistiseksemme atavistisiksemme abessive atavistisettamme atavistisittamme instructive — — comitative — atavistisinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative atavistisenne atavistisenne accusative nom. atavistisenne atavistisenne gen. atavistisenne genitive atavistisenne atavististenne atavistisienne partitive atavististanne atavistisianne inessive atavistisessanne atavistisissanne elative atavistisestanne atavistisistanne illative atavistiseenne atavistisiinne adessive atavistisellanne atavistisillanne ablative atavistiseltanne atavistisiltanne allative atavistisellenne atavistisillenne essive atavistisenanne atavistisinanne translative atavistiseksenne atavistisiksenne abessive atavistisettanne atavistisittanne instructive — — comitative — atavistisinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative atavistisensa atavistisensa accusative nom. atavistisensa atavistisensa gen. atavistisensa genitive atavistisensa atavististensa atavistisiensa partitive atavististaan atavististansa atavistisiaan atavistisiansa inessive atavistisessaan atavistisessansa atavistisissaan atavistisissansa elative atavistisestaan atavistisestansa atavistisistaan atavistisistansa illative atavistiseensa atavistisiinsa adessive atavistisellaan atavistisellansa atavistisillaan atavistisillansa ablative atavistiseltaan atavistiseltansa atavistisiltaan atavistisiltansa allative atavistiselleen atavistisellensa atavistisilleen atavistisillensa essive atavistisenaan atavistisenansa atavistisinaan atavistisinansa translative atavistisekseen atavistiseksensa atavistisikseen atavistisiksensa abessive atavistisettaan atavistisettansa atavistisittaan atavistisittansa instructive — — comitative — atavistisineen atavistisinensa

Derived terms

• atavistisesti
• atavistisuus

 

Further reading

• “atavistinen”, 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