sapekas

Finnish

Etymology

sappi (“bile”) +‎ -kas

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsɑpekɑs/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝pe̞kɑ̝s̠]
• Rhymes: -ɑpekɑs
• Hyphenation^(key): sa‧pe‧kas

Adjective

sapekas (comparative sapekkaampi, superlative sapekkain)

1. bilious
2. vitriolic

Declension

Inflection of sapekas (Kotus type 41*A/vieras, kk-k gradation)
nominative		sapekas	sapekkaat
genitive		sapekkaan	sapekkaiden sapekkaitten
partitive		sapekasta	sapekkaita
illative		sapekkaaseen	sapekkaisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		sapekas	sapekkaat
accusative	nom.	sapekas	sapekkaat
	gen.	sapekkaan
genitive		sapekkaan	sapekkaiden sapekkaitten sapekasten rare
partitive		sapekasta	sapekkaita
inessive		sapekkaassa	sapekkaissa
elative		sapekkaasta	sapekkaista
illative		sapekkaaseen	sapekkaisiin sapekkaihin rare
adessive		sapekkaalla	sapekkailla
ablative		sapekkaalta	sapekkailta
allative		sapekkaalle	sapekkaille
essive		sapekkaana	sapekkaina
translative		sapekkaaksi	sapekkaiksi
abessive		sapekkaatta	sapekkaitta
instructive		—	sapekkain
comitative		—	sapekkaine

Possessive forms of sapekas (Kotus type 41*A/vieras, kk-k gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative sapekkaani sapekkaani accusative nom. sapekkaani sapekkaani gen. sapekkaani genitive sapekkaani sapekkaideni sapekkaitteni sapekasteni rare partitive sapekastani sapekkaitani inessive sapekkaassani sapekkaissani elative sapekkaastani sapekkaistani illative sapekkaaseeni sapekkaisiini sapekkaihini rare adessive sapekkaallani sapekkaillani ablative sapekkaaltani sapekkailtani allative sapekkaalleni sapekkailleni essive sapekkaanani sapekkainani translative sapekkaakseni sapekkaikseni abessive sapekkaattani sapekkaittani instructive — — comitative — sapekkaineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative sapekkaasi sapekkaasi accusative nom. sapekkaasi sapekkaasi gen. sapekkaasi genitive sapekkaasi sapekkaidesi sapekkaittesi sapekastesi rare partitive sapekastasi sapekkaitasi inessive sapekkaassasi sapekkaissasi elative sapekkaastasi sapekkaistasi illative sapekkaaseesi sapekkaisiisi sapekkaihisi rare adessive sapekkaallasi sapekkaillasi ablative sapekkaaltasi sapekkailtasi allative sapekkaallesi sapekkaillesi essive sapekkaanasi sapekkainasi translative sapekkaaksesi sapekkaiksesi abessive sapekkaattasi sapekkaittasi instructive — — comitative — sapekkainesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative sapekkaamme sapekkaamme accusative nom. sapekkaamme sapekkaamme gen. sapekkaamme genitive sapekkaamme sapekkaidemme sapekkaittemme sapekastemme rare partitive sapekastamme sapekkaitamme inessive sapekkaassamme sapekkaissamme elative sapekkaastamme sapekkaistamme illative sapekkaaseemme sapekkaisiimme sapekkaihimme rare adessive sapekkaallamme sapekkaillamme ablative sapekkaaltamme sapekkailtamme allative sapekkaallemme sapekkaillemme essive sapekkaanamme sapekkainamme translative sapekkaaksemme sapekkaiksemme abessive sapekkaattamme sapekkaittamme instructive — — comitative — sapekkainemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative sapekkaanne sapekkaanne accusative nom. sapekkaanne sapekkaanne gen. sapekkaanne genitive sapekkaanne sapekkaidenne sapekkaittenne sapekastenne rare partitive sapekastanne sapekkaitanne inessive sapekkaassanne sapekkaissanne elative sapekkaastanne sapekkaistanne illative sapekkaaseenne sapekkaisiinne sapekkaihinne rare adessive sapekkaallanne sapekkaillanne ablative sapekkaaltanne sapekkailtanne allative sapekkaallenne sapekkaillenne essive sapekkaananne sapekkainanne translative sapekkaaksenne sapekkaiksenne abessive sapekkaattanne sapekkaittanne instructive — — comitative — sapekkainenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative sapekkaansa sapekkaansa accusative nom. sapekkaansa sapekkaansa gen. sapekkaansa genitive sapekkaansa sapekkaidensa sapekkaittensa sapekastensa rare partitive sapekastaan sapekastansa sapekkaitaan sapekkaitansa inessive sapekkaassaan sapekkaassansa sapekkaissaan sapekkaissansa elative sapekkaastaan sapekkaastansa sapekkaistaan sapekkaistansa illative sapekkaaseensa sapekkaisiinsa sapekkaihinsa rare adessive sapekkaallaan sapekkaallansa sapekkaillaan sapekkaillansa ablative sapekkaaltaan sapekkaaltansa sapekkailtaan sapekkailtansa allative sapekkaalleen sapekkaallensa sapekkailleen sapekkaillensa essive sapekkaanaan sapekkaanansa sapekkainaan sapekkainansa translative sapekkaakseen sapekkaaksensa sapekkaikseen sapekkaiksensa abessive sapekkaattaan sapekkaattansa sapekkaittaan sapekkaittansa instructive — — comitative — sapekkaineen sapekkainensa

Derived terms

• sapekkaasti
• sapekkuus

 

Further reading

• “sapekas”, 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