luutnantti
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from archaic Swedish lutenant, originally from French lieutenant, from lieu + tenant.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈluːtnɑntːi/, [ˈluːt̪n̪ɑ̝n̪t̪ːi]
- Rhymes: -uːtnɑntːi
- Syllabification(key): luut‧nant‧ti
- Hyphenation(key): luut‧nant‧ti
Noun
[edit]luutnantti
- (military) lieutenant (in the Finnish Army and the Finnish Air Force, or of equivalents in other militaries) (commissioned officer rank, NATO: OF-1 shared with yliluutnantti and vänrikki, outranked by the former but outranks the latter)
- (military) lieutenant junior grade (in the Finnish Navy, or of equivalents in other militaries, e.g. UK sub-lieutenants) (commissioned officer rank, NATO: OF-1 shared with yliluutnantti and aliluutnantti, outranked by the former but outranks the latter)
- (military, loosely) lieutenant
- used as a modifier in the military ranks of everstiluutnantti and kenraaliluutnantti
- lieutenant (an aide)
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of luutnantti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt–t gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | luutnantti | luutnantit | |
| genitive | luutnantin | luutnanttien | |
| partitive | luutnanttia | luutnantteja | |
| illative | luutnanttiin | luutnantteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | luutnantti | luutnantit | |
| accusative | nom. | luutnantti | luutnantit |
| gen. | luutnantin | ||
| genitive | luutnantin | luutnanttien | |
| partitive | luutnanttia | luutnantteja | |
| inessive | luutnantissa | luutnanteissa | |
| elative | luutnantista | luutnanteista | |
| illative | luutnanttiin | luutnantteihin | |
| adessive | luutnantilla | luutnanteilla | |
| ablative | luutnantilta | luutnanteilta | |
| allative | luutnantille | luutnanteille | |
| essive | luutnanttina | luutnantteina | |
| translative | luutnantiksi | luutnanteiksi | |
| abessive | luutnantitta | luutnanteitta | |
| instructive | — | luutnantein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “luutnantti”, 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 3 July 2023
Anagrams
[edit]Categories:
- Finnish terms borrowed from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from Swedish
- Finnish terms derived from French
- Finnish 3-syllable words
- Finnish terms with IPA pronunciation
- Rhymes:Finnish/uːtnɑntːi
- Rhymes:Finnish/uːtnɑntːi/3 syllables
- Finnish lemmas
- Finnish nouns
- fi:Military ranks
- fi:Military
- Finnish risti-type nominals
