depressiivinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see French dépressif), ultimately from Medieval Latin depressivus and adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈdepresːiːʋinen/, [ˈde̞pre̞s̠ˌs̠iːʋine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -iːʋinen
  • Syllabification(key): dep‧res‧sii‧vi‧nen

Adjective

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depressiivinen (comparative depressiivisempi, superlative depressiivisin)

  1. depressive

Declension

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Possessive forms of depressiivinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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