plussa

Finnish

Etymology

From plus with an irregular -a.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈplusːɑ/, [ˈplus̠ːɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -usːɑ
• Syllabification^(key): plus‧sa

Noun

plussa

1. (informal) plus sign

   Synonym: plusmerkki

2. pro, plus, positive thing
3. (informal) weather with above zero Celsius of temperature

   Synonym: plussakeli

Declension

Inflection of plussa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		plussa	plussat
genitive		plussan	plussien
partitive		plussaa	plussia
illative		plussaan	plussiin
		singular	plural
nominative		plussa	plussat
accusative	nom.	plussa	plussat
	gen.	plussan
genitive		plussan	plussien plussain rare
partitive		plussaa	plussia
inessive		plussassa	plussissa
elative		plussasta	plussista
illative		plussaan	plussiin
adessive		plussalla	plussilla
ablative		plussalta	plussilta
allative		plussalle	plussille
essive		plussana	plussina
translative		plussaksi	plussiksi
abessive		plussatta	plussitta
instructive		—	plussin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of plussa (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative plussani plussani accusative nom. plussani plussani gen. plussani genitive plussani plussieni plussaini rare partitive plussaani plussiani inessive plussassani plussissani elative plussastani plussistani illative plussaani plussiini adessive plussallani plussillani ablative plussaltani plussiltani allative plussalleni plussilleni essive plussanani plussinani translative plussakseni plussikseni abessive plussattani plussittani instructive — — comitative — plussineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative plussasi plussasi accusative nom. plussasi plussasi gen. plussasi genitive plussasi plussiesi plussaisi rare partitive plussaasi plussiasi inessive plussassasi plussissasi elative plussastasi plussistasi illative plussaasi plussiisi adessive plussallasi plussillasi ablative plussaltasi plussiltasi allative plussallesi plussillesi essive plussanasi plussinasi translative plussaksesi plussiksesi abessive plussattasi plussittasi instructive — — comitative — plussinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative plussamme plussamme accusative nom. plussamme plussamme gen. plussamme genitive plussamme plussiemme plussaimme rare partitive plussaamme plussiamme inessive plussassamme plussissamme elative plussastamme plussistamme illative plussaamme plussiimme adessive plussallamme plussillamme ablative plussaltamme plussiltamme allative plussallemme plussillemme essive plussanamme plussinamme translative plussaksemme plussiksemme abessive plussattamme plussittamme instructive — — comitative — plussinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative plussanne plussanne accusative nom. plussanne plussanne gen. plussanne genitive plussanne plussienne plussainne rare partitive plussaanne plussianne inessive plussassanne plussissanne elative plussastanne plussistanne illative plussaanne plussiinne adessive plussallanne plussillanne ablative plussaltanne plussiltanne allative plussallenne plussillenne essive plussananne plussinanne translative plussaksenne plussiksenne abessive plussattanne plussittanne instructive — — comitative — plussinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative plussansa plussansa accusative nom. plussansa plussansa gen. plussansa genitive plussansa plussiensa plussainsa rare partitive plussaansa plussiaan plussiansa inessive plussassaan plussassansa plussissaan plussissansa elative plussastaan plussastansa plussistaan plussistansa illative plussaansa plussiinsa adessive plussallaan plussallansa plussillaan plussillansa ablative plussaltaan plussaltansa plussiltaan plussiltansa allative plussalleen plussallensa plussilleen plussillensa essive plussanaan plussanansa plussinaan plussinansa translative plussakseen plussaksensa plussikseen plussiksensa abessive plussattaan plussattansa plussittaan plussittansa instructive — — comitative — plussineen plussinensa

Derived terms

• plussata

 

Further reading

• “plussa”, 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 2023-07-03

Anagrams

• lapsus