senaatti
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]From Swedish senat, ultimately from Latin senātus.
Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /ˈsenɑːtːi/, [ˈs̠e̞nɑ̝ːt̪ːi]
- Rhymes: -enɑːtːi
- Syllabification(key): se‧naat‧ti
- Hyphenation(key): se‧naat‧ti
Noun
[edit]senaatti
- A senate.
- The Senate of the United States, or any of its states.
- Senate (similar legislative body on some other countries).
Declension
[edit]| Inflection of senaatti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | senaatti | senaatit | |
| genitive | senaatin | senaattien | |
| partitive | senaattia | senaatteja | |
| illative | senaattiin | senaatteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | senaatti | senaatit | |
| accusative | nom. | senaatti | senaatit |
| gen. | senaatin | ||
| genitive | senaatin | senaattien | |
| partitive | senaattia | senaatteja | |
| inessive | senaatissa | senaateissa | |
| elative | senaatista | senaateista | |
| illative | senaattiin | senaatteihin | |
| adessive | senaatilla | senaateilla | |
| ablative | senaatilta | senaateilta | |
| allative | senaatille | senaateille | |
| essive | senaattina | senaatteina | |
| translative | senaatiksi | senaateiksi | |
| abessive | senaatitta | senaateitta | |
| instructive | — | senaatein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Further reading
[edit]- “senaatti”, 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 3 July 2023