roteva

Finnish

Etymology

Possibly sound-symbolic.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈroteʋɑ/, [ˈro̞t̪e̞ʋɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -oteʋɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ro‧te‧va
• Hyphenation^(key): ro‧te‧va

Adjective

roteva (comparative rotevampi, superlative rotevin)

1. robust, sturdy

Declension

Inflection of roteva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		roteva	rotevat
genitive		rotevan	rotevien
partitive		rotevaa	rotevia
illative		rotevaan	roteviin
		singular	plural
nominative		roteva	rotevat
accusative	nom.	roteva	rotevat
	gen.	rotevan
genitive		rotevan	rotevien rotevain rare
partitive		rotevaa	rotevia
inessive		rotevassa	rotevissa
elative		rotevasta	rotevista
illative		rotevaan	roteviin
adessive		rotevalla	rotevilla
ablative		rotevalta	rotevilta
allative		rotevalle	roteville
essive		rotevana	rotevina
translative		rotevaksi	roteviksi
abessive		rotevatta	rotevitta
instructive		—	rotevin
comitative		—	rotevine

Possessive forms of roteva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative rotevani rotevani accusative nom. rotevani rotevani gen. rotevani genitive rotevani rotevieni rotevaini rare partitive rotevaani roteviani inessive rotevassani rotevissani elative rotevastani rotevistani illative rotevaani roteviini adessive rotevallani rotevillani ablative rotevaltani roteviltani allative rotevalleni rotevilleni essive rotevanani rotevinani translative rotevakseni rotevikseni abessive rotevattani rotevittani instructive — — comitative — rotevineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative rotevasi rotevasi accusative nom. rotevasi rotevasi gen. rotevasi genitive rotevasi roteviesi rotevaisi rare partitive rotevaasi roteviasi inessive rotevassasi rotevissasi elative rotevastasi rotevistasi illative rotevaasi roteviisi adessive rotevallasi rotevillasi ablative rotevaltasi roteviltasi allative rotevallesi rotevillesi essive rotevanasi rotevinasi translative rotevaksesi roteviksesi abessive rotevattasi rotevittasi instructive — — comitative — rotevinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative rotevamme rotevamme accusative nom. rotevamme rotevamme gen. rotevamme genitive rotevamme roteviemme rotevaimme rare partitive rotevaamme roteviamme inessive rotevassamme rotevissamme elative rotevastamme rotevistamme illative rotevaamme roteviimme adessive rotevallamme rotevillamme ablative rotevaltamme roteviltamme allative rotevallemme rotevillemme essive rotevanamme rotevinamme translative rotevaksemme roteviksemme abessive rotevattamme rotevittamme instructive — — comitative — rotevinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative rotevanne rotevanne accusative nom. rotevanne rotevanne gen. rotevanne genitive rotevanne rotevienne rotevainne rare partitive rotevaanne rotevianne inessive rotevassanne rotevissanne elative rotevastanne rotevistanne illative rotevaanne roteviinne adessive rotevallanne rotevillanne ablative rotevaltanne roteviltanne allative rotevallenne rotevillenne essive rotevananne rotevinanne translative rotevaksenne roteviksenne abessive rotevattanne rotevittanne instructive — — comitative — rotevinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative rotevansa rotevansa accusative nom. rotevansa rotevansa gen. rotevansa genitive rotevansa roteviensa rotevainsa rare partitive rotevaansa roteviaan roteviansa inessive rotevassaan rotevassansa rotevissaan rotevissansa elative rotevastaan rotevastansa rotevistaan rotevistansa illative rotevaansa roteviinsa adessive rotevallaan rotevallansa rotevillaan rotevillansa ablative rotevaltaan rotevaltansa roteviltaan roteviltansa allative rotevalleen rotevallensa rotevilleen rotevillensa essive rotevanaan rotevanansa rotevinaan rotevinansa translative rotevakseen rotevaksensa rotevikseen roteviksensa abessive rotevattaan rotevattansa rotevittaan rotevittansa instructive — — comitative — rotevineen rotevinensa

Derived terms

• rotevasti
• rotevatekoinen
• rotevuus

Further reading

• “roteva”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (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

• torvea