vimpain

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋimpɑi̯n/, [ˈʋimpɑ̝i̯n]
• Rhymes: -impɑin
• Syllabification^(key): vim‧pain

Etymology 1

Variant of vempain, possibly by influence from vimma.

Noun

vimpain

1. widget, contraption, gadget

Declension

Inflection of vimpain (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)
nominative		vimpain	vimpaimet
genitive		vimpaimen	vimpaimien vimpainten
partitive		vimpainta	vimpaimia
illative		vimpaimeen	vimpaimiin
		singular	plural
nominative		vimpain	vimpaimet
accusative	nom.	vimpain	vimpaimet
	gen.	vimpaimen
genitive		vimpaimen	vimpaimien vimpainten
partitive		vimpainta	vimpaimia
inessive		vimpaimessa	vimpaimissa
elative		vimpaimesta	vimpaimista
illative		vimpaimeen	vimpaimiin
adessive		vimpaimella	vimpaimilla
ablative		vimpaimelta	vimpaimilta
allative		vimpaimelle	vimpaimille
essive		vimpaimena	vimpaimina
translative		vimpaimeksi	vimpaimiksi
abessive		vimpaimetta	vimpaimitta
instructive		—	vimpaimin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of vimpain (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative vimpaimeni vimpaimeni accusative nom. vimpaimeni vimpaimeni gen. vimpaimeni genitive vimpaimeni vimpaimieni vimpainteni partitive vimpaintani vimpaimiani inessive vimpaimessani vimpaimissani elative vimpaimestani vimpaimistani illative vimpaimeeni vimpaimiini adessive vimpaimellani vimpaimillani ablative vimpaimeltani vimpaimiltani allative vimpaimelleni vimpaimilleni essive vimpaimenani vimpaiminani translative vimpaimekseni vimpaimikseni abessive vimpaimettani vimpaimittani instructive — — comitative — vimpaimineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative vimpaimesi vimpaimesi accusative nom. vimpaimesi vimpaimesi gen. vimpaimesi genitive vimpaimesi vimpaimiesi vimpaintesi partitive vimpaintasi vimpaimiasi inessive vimpaimessasi vimpaimissasi elative vimpaimestasi vimpaimistasi illative vimpaimeesi vimpaimiisi adessive vimpaimellasi vimpaimillasi ablative vimpaimeltasi vimpaimiltasi allative vimpaimellesi vimpaimillesi essive vimpaimenasi vimpaiminasi translative vimpaimeksesi vimpaimiksesi abessive vimpaimettasi vimpaimittasi instructive — — comitative — vimpaiminesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative vimpaimemme vimpaimemme accusative nom. vimpaimemme vimpaimemme gen. vimpaimemme genitive vimpaimemme vimpaimiemme vimpaintemme partitive vimpaintamme vimpaimiamme inessive vimpaimessamme vimpaimissamme elative vimpaimestamme vimpaimistamme illative vimpaimeemme vimpaimiimme adessive vimpaimellamme vimpaimillamme ablative vimpaimeltamme vimpaimiltamme allative vimpaimellemme vimpaimillemme essive vimpaimenamme vimpaiminamme translative vimpaimeksemme vimpaimiksemme abessive vimpaimettamme vimpaimittamme instructive — — comitative — vimpaiminemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative vimpaimenne vimpaimenne accusative nom. vimpaimenne vimpaimenne gen. vimpaimenne genitive vimpaimenne vimpaimienne vimpaintenne partitive vimpaintanne vimpaimianne inessive vimpaimessanne vimpaimissanne elative vimpaimestanne vimpaimistanne illative vimpaimeenne vimpaimiinne adessive vimpaimellanne vimpaimillanne ablative vimpaimeltanne vimpaimiltanne allative vimpaimellenne vimpaimillenne essive vimpaimenanne vimpaiminanne translative vimpaimeksenne vimpaimiksenne abessive vimpaimettanne vimpaimittanne instructive — — comitative — vimpaiminenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative vimpaimensa vimpaimensa accusative nom. vimpaimensa vimpaimensa gen. vimpaimensa genitive vimpaimensa vimpaimiensa vimpaintensa partitive vimpaintaan vimpaintansa vimpaimiaan vimpaimiansa inessive vimpaimessaan vimpaimessansa vimpaimissaan vimpaimissansa elative vimpaimestaan vimpaimestansa vimpaimistaan vimpaimistansa illative vimpaimeensa vimpaimiinsa adessive vimpaimellaan vimpaimellansa vimpaimillaan vimpaimillansa ablative vimpaimeltaan vimpaimeltansa vimpaimiltaan vimpaimiltansa allative vimpaimelleen vimpaimellensa vimpaimilleen vimpaimillensa essive vimpaimenaan vimpaimenansa vimpaiminaan vimpaiminansa translative vimpaimekseen vimpaimeksensa vimpaimikseen vimpaimiksensa abessive vimpaimettaan vimpaimettansa vimpaimittaan vimpaimittansa instructive — — comitative — vimpaimineen vimpaiminensa

Further reading

• “vimpain”, 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 2023-07-01

Etymology 2

Noun

vimpain

1. (dated) genitive plural of vimpa

Alternative forms

• vimpojen