ahneus

Finnish

Etymology

ahne +‎ -uus, compare Karelian ahnehuš, Karelian ahneššuš.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑhneus/, [ˈɑ̝xne̞us̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑhneus
• Syllabification^(key): ah‧ne‧us
• Hyphenation^(key): ah‧ne‧us

Noun

ahneus

1. greed, greediness
2. avarice

Declension

Inflection of ahneus (Kotus type 40*F/kalleus, t-d gradation)
nominative		ahneus	ahneudet
genitive		ahneuden	ahneuksien
partitive		ahneutta	ahneuksia
illative		ahneuteen	ahneuksiin
		singular	plural
nominative		ahneus	ahneudet
accusative	nom.	ahneus	ahneudet
	gen.	ahneuden
genitive		ahneuden	ahneuksien
partitive		ahneutta	ahneuksia
inessive		ahneudessa	ahneuksissa
elative		ahneudesta	ahneuksista
illative		ahneuteen	ahneuksiin
adessive		ahneudella	ahneuksilla
ablative		ahneudelta	ahneuksilta
allative		ahneudelle	ahneuksille
essive		ahneutena	ahneuksina
translative		ahneudeksi	ahneuksiksi
abessive		ahneudetta	ahneuksitta
instructive		—	ahneuksin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of ahneus (Kotus type 40*F/kalleus, t-d gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ahneuteni ahneuteni accusative nom. ahneuteni ahneuteni gen. ahneuteni genitive ahneuteni ahneuksieni partitive ahneuttani ahneuksiani inessive ahneudessani ahneuksissani elative ahneudestani ahneuksistani illative ahneuteeni ahneuksiini adessive ahneudellani ahneuksillani ablative ahneudeltani ahneuksiltani allative ahneudelleni ahneuksilleni essive ahneutenani ahneuksinani translative ahneudekseni ahneuksikseni abessive ahneudettani ahneuksittani instructive — — comitative — ahneuksineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative ahneutesi ahneutesi accusative nom. ahneutesi ahneutesi gen. ahneutesi genitive ahneutesi ahneuksiesi partitive ahneuttasi ahneuksiasi inessive ahneudessasi ahneuksissasi elative ahneudestasi ahneuksistasi illative ahneuteesi ahneuksiisi adessive ahneudellasi ahneuksillasi ablative ahneudeltasi ahneuksiltasi allative ahneudellesi ahneuksillesi essive ahneutenasi ahneuksinasi translative ahneudeksesi ahneuksiksesi abessive ahneudettasi ahneuksittasi instructive — — comitative — ahneuksinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ahneutemme ahneutemme accusative nom. ahneutemme ahneutemme gen. ahneutemme genitive ahneutemme ahneuksiemme partitive ahneuttamme ahneuksiamme inessive ahneudessamme ahneuksissamme elative ahneudestamme ahneuksistamme illative ahneuteemme ahneuksiimme adessive ahneudellamme ahneuksillamme ablative ahneudeltamme ahneuksiltamme allative ahneudellemme ahneuksillemme essive ahneutenamme ahneuksinamme translative ahneudeksemme ahneuksiksemme abessive ahneudettamme ahneuksittamme instructive — — comitative — ahneuksinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative ahneutenne ahneutenne accusative nom. ahneutenne ahneutenne gen. ahneutenne genitive ahneutenne ahneuksienne partitive ahneuttanne ahneuksianne inessive ahneudessanne ahneuksissanne elative ahneudestanne ahneuksistanne illative ahneuteenne ahneuksiinne adessive ahneudellanne ahneuksillanne ablative ahneudeltanne ahneuksiltanne allative ahneudellenne ahneuksillenne essive ahneutenanne ahneuksinanne translative ahneudeksenne ahneuksiksenne abessive ahneudettanne ahneuksittanne instructive — — comitative — ahneuksinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative ahneutensa ahneutensa accusative nom. ahneutensa ahneutensa gen. ahneutensa genitive ahneutensa ahneuksiensa partitive ahneuttaan ahneuttansa ahneuksiaan ahneuksiansa inessive ahneudessaan ahneudessansa ahneuksissaan ahneuksissansa elative ahneudestaan ahneudestansa ahneuksistaan ahneuksistansa illative ahneuteensa ahneuksiinsa adessive ahneudellaan ahneudellansa ahneuksillaan ahneuksillansa ablative ahneudeltaan ahneudeltansa ahneuksiltaan ahneuksiltansa allative ahneudelleen ahneudellensa ahneuksilleen ahneuksillensa essive ahneutenaan ahneutenansa ahneuksinaan ahneuksinansa translative ahneudekseen ahneudeksensa ahneuksikseen ahneuksiksensa abessive ahneudettaan ahneudettansa ahneuksittaan ahneuksittansa instructive — — comitative — ahneuksineen ahneuksinensa

Derived terms

compounds

• rahanahneus

Related terms

• ahne

Further reading

• “ahneus”, 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 2 July 2023