luutnantti
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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
Noun[edit]
luutnantti
- (military) lieutenant
- (military) The second-lowest junior officer rank ("OF-2") in the Finnish defence forces (the official English translation used by the army and air force is lieutenant; and by the navy, lieutenant junior grade; the corresponding rank in the US Navy is lieutenant and in the UK Royal Navy it is sub-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) | ||||
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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. |
Compounds[edit]
See also[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “luutnantti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (online dictionary, continuously updated, in Finnish), Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03
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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
- fi:Military ranks
- Finnish risti-type nominals