perifraasi

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English periphrasis), ultimately from Ancient Greek περίφρασις (períphrasis).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈperi.frɑːsi/, [ˈpe̞riˌfrɑ̝ːs̠i]
• Rhymes: -ɑːsi
• Syllabification^(key): pe‧ri‧fraa‧si

Noun

perifraasi

1. (linguistics) periphrasis

Declension

Inflection of perifraasi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative		perifraasi	perifraasit
genitive		perifraasin	perifraasien
partitive		perifraasia	perifraaseja
illative		perifraasiin	perifraaseihin
		singular	plural
nominative		perifraasi	perifraasit
accusative	nom.	perifraasi	perifraasit
	gen.	perifraasin
genitive		perifraasin	perifraasien
partitive		perifraasia	perifraaseja
inessive		perifraasissa	perifraaseissa
elative		perifraasista	perifraaseista
illative		perifraasiin	perifraaseihin
adessive		perifraasilla	perifraaseilla
ablative		perifraasilta	perifraaseilta
allative		perifraasille	perifraaseille
essive		perifraasina	perifraaseina
translative		perifraasiksi	perifraaseiksi
abessive		perifraasitta	perifraaseitta
instructive		—	perifraasein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of perifraasi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative perifraasini perifraasini accusative nom. perifraasini perifraasini gen. perifraasini genitive perifraasini perifraasieni partitive perifraasiani perifraasejani inessive perifraasissani perifraaseissani elative perifraasistani perifraaseistani illative perifraasiini perifraaseihini adessive perifraasillani perifraaseillani ablative perifraasiltani perifraaseiltani allative perifraasilleni perifraaseilleni essive perifraasinani perifraaseinani translative perifraasikseni perifraaseikseni abessive perifraasittani perifraaseittani instructive — — comitative — perifraaseineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative perifraasisi perifraasisi accusative nom. perifraasisi perifraasisi gen. perifraasisi genitive perifraasisi perifraasiesi partitive perifraasiasi perifraasejasi inessive perifraasissasi perifraaseissasi elative perifraasistasi perifraaseistasi illative perifraasiisi perifraaseihisi adessive perifraasillasi perifraaseillasi ablative perifraasiltasi perifraaseiltasi allative perifraasillesi perifraaseillesi essive perifraasinasi perifraaseinasi translative perifraasiksesi perifraaseiksesi abessive perifraasittasi perifraaseittasi instructive — — comitative — perifraaseinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative perifraasimme perifraasimme accusative nom. perifraasimme perifraasimme gen. perifraasimme genitive perifraasimme perifraasiemme partitive perifraasiamme perifraasejamme inessive perifraasissamme perifraaseissamme elative perifraasistamme perifraaseistamme illative perifraasiimme perifraaseihimme adessive perifraasillamme perifraaseillamme ablative perifraasiltamme perifraaseiltamme allative perifraasillemme perifraaseillemme essive perifraasinamme perifraaseinamme translative perifraasiksemme perifraaseiksemme abessive perifraasittamme perifraaseittamme instructive — — comitative — perifraaseinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative perifraasinne perifraasinne accusative nom. perifraasinne perifraasinne gen. perifraasinne genitive perifraasinne perifraasienne partitive perifraasianne perifraasejanne inessive perifraasissanne perifraaseissanne elative perifraasistanne perifraaseistanne illative perifraasiinne perifraaseihinne adessive perifraasillanne perifraaseillanne ablative perifraasiltanne perifraaseiltanne allative perifraasillenne perifraaseillenne essive perifraasinanne perifraaseinanne translative perifraasiksenne perifraaseiksenne abessive perifraasittanne perifraaseittanne instructive — — comitative — perifraaseinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative perifraasinsa perifraasinsa accusative nom. perifraasinsa perifraasinsa gen. perifraasinsa genitive perifraasinsa perifraasiensa partitive perifraasiaan perifraasiansa perifraasejaan perifraasejansa inessive perifraasissaan perifraasissansa perifraaseissaan perifraaseissansa elative perifraasistaan perifraasistansa perifraaseistaan perifraaseistansa illative perifraasiinsa perifraaseihinsa adessive perifraasillaan perifraasillansa perifraaseillaan perifraaseillansa ablative perifraasiltaan perifraasiltansa perifraaseiltaan perifraaseiltansa allative perifraasilleen perifraasillensa perifraaseilleen perifraaseillensa essive perifraasinaan perifraasinansa perifraaseinaan perifraaseinansa translative perifraasikseen perifraasiksensa perifraaseikseen perifraaseiksensa abessive perifraasittaan perifraasittansa perifraaseittaan perifraaseittansa instructive — — comitative — perifraaseineen perifraaseinensa