printsiip

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Estonian

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Etymology

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Internationalism (compare German Prinzip, Finnish prinsiippi), ultimately from Latin principium.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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printsiip (genitive printsiibi, partitive printsiipi)

  1. principle
    Synonym: põhimõte

Declension

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Declension of printsiip (ÕS type 22e/riik, p-b gradation)
singular plural
nominative printsiip printsiibid
accusative nom.
gen. printsiibi
genitive printsiipide
partitive printsiipi printsiipe
printsiipisid
illative printsiipi
printsiibisse
printsiipidesse
printsiibesse
inessive printsiibis printsiipides
printsiibes
elative printsiibist printsiipidest
printsiibest
allative printsiibile printsiipidele
printsiibele
adessive printsiibil printsiipidel
printsiibel
ablative printsiibilt printsiipidelt
printsiibelt
translative printsiibiks printsiipideks
printsiibeks
terminative printsiibini printsiipideni
essive printsiibina printsiipidena
abessive printsiibita printsiipideta
comitative printsiibiga printsiipidega

Further reading

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  • printsiip”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • printsiip”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • printsiip in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)