sokkeli

Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish sockel (“plinth”), from German Sockel (“plinth”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsokːeli/, [ˈs̠o̞kːe̞li]
• Rhymes: -okːeli
• Syllabification: sok‧ke‧li

Noun

sokkeli

1. foundation wall, plinth (bottom course of stones, bricks or concrete supporting a wall)
2. plinth (base or pedestal beneath a cabinet)
3. socle

Declension

Inflection of sokkeli (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		sokkeli	sokkelit
genitive		sokkelin	sokkelien sokkeleiden sokkeleitten
partitive		sokkelia	sokkeleita sokkeleja
illative		sokkeliin	sokkeleihin
		singular	plural
nominative		sokkeli	sokkelit
accusative	nom.	sokkeli	sokkelit
	gen.	sokkelin
genitive		sokkelin	sokkelien sokkeleiden sokkeleitten
partitive		sokkelia	sokkeleita sokkeleja
inessive		sokkelissa	sokkeleissa
elative		sokkelista	sokkeleista
illative		sokkeliin	sokkeleihin
adessive		sokkelilla	sokkeleilla
ablative		sokkelilta	sokkeleilta
allative		sokkelille	sokkeleille
essive		sokkelina	sokkeleina
translative		sokkeliksi	sokkeleiksi
instructive		—	sokkelein
abessive		sokkelitta	sokkeleitta
comitative		—	sokkeleineen

Possessive forms of sokkeli (type paperi)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	sokkelini	sokkelimme
2nd person	sokkelisi	sokkelinne
3rd person	sokkelinsa