tosin

Estonian

Estonian numbers ^(edit)

	12
Cardinal: kaksteist     Ordinal: kaheteistkümnes     Collective: tosin     Fractional: kaheteistkümnendik

Pronunciation

• Hyphenation: to‧sin

Noun

tosin (genitive tosina, partitive tosinat)

1. dozen (12)

Declension

Declension of tosin (ÕS type 2/õpik, no gradation)
		singular	plural
nominative		tosin	tosinad
accusative	nom.
	gen.	tosina
genitive			tosinate
partitive		tosinat	tosinaid
illative		tosinasse	tosinatesse tosinaisse
inessive		tosinas	tosinates tosinais
elative		tosinast	tosinatest tosinaist
allative		tosinale	tosinatele tosinaile
adessive		tosinal	tosinatel tosinail
ablative		tosinalt	tosinatelt tosinailt
translative		tosinaks	tosinateks tosinaiks
terminative		tosinani	tosinateni
essive		tosinana	tosinatena
abessive		tosinata	tosinateta
comitative		tosinaga	tosinatega

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtosin/, [ˈt̪o̞s̠in]
• Rhymes: -osin
• Syllabification^(key): to‧sin

Etymology 1

Adverb

tosin

1. used to indicate a reservation, concession, or caveat; albeit; although; granted; but; however; true

   Tyylikkäät kengät, tosin vanhat.

   Smart shoes, albeit old.

   Olen tosin hieman eri mieltä, mutta äänestän puolesta.

   Although I slightly disagree, I will vote in favour.

   Tunsin hänet, tosin vain työtoverina.

   I knew him, though only as a colleague.

Adjective

tosin

1. instructive plural of tosi

Further reading

• “tosin”, 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 2023-11-17

Etymology 2

Adjective

tosin

1. (rare) superlative degree of tosi

Declension

Inflection of tosin (Kotus type 36*H/sisin, mp-mm gradation)
nominative		tosin	tosimmat
genitive		tosimman	tosimpien tosinten
partitive		tosinta	tosimpia
illative		tosimpaan	tosimpiin
		singular	plural
nominative		tosin	tosimmat
accusative	nom.	tosin	tosimmat
	gen.	tosimman
genitive		tosimman	tosimpien tosinten tosimpainrare
partitive		tosinta	tosimpia
inessive		tosimmassa	tosimmissa
elative		tosimmasta	tosimmista
illative		tosimpaan	tosimpiin
adessive		tosimmalla	tosimmilla
ablative		tosimmalta	tosimmilta
allative		tosimmalle	tosimmille
essive		tosimpana	tosimpina
translative		tosimmaksi	tosimmiksi
abessive		tosimmatta	tosimmitta
instructive		—	tosimmin
comitative		—	tosimpine

Possessive forms of tosin (Kotus type 36*H/sisin, mp-mm gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tosimpani tosimpani accusative nom. tosimpani tosimpani gen. tosimpani genitive tosimpani tosimpieni tosinteni tosimpainirare partitive tosintani tosimpiani inessive tosimmassani tosimmissani elative tosimmastani tosimmistani illative tosimpaani tosimpiini adessive tosimmallani tosimmillani ablative tosimmaltani tosimmiltani allative tosimmalleni tosimmilleni essive tosimpanani tosimpinani translative tosimmakseni tosimmikseni abessive tosimmattani tosimmittani instructive — — comitative — tosimpineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative tosimpasi tosimpasi accusative nom. tosimpasi tosimpasi gen. tosimpasi genitive tosimpasi tosimpiesi tosintesi tosimpaisirare partitive tosintasi tosimpiasi inessive tosimmassasi tosimmissasi elative tosimmastasi tosimmistasi illative tosimpaasi tosimpiisi adessive tosimmallasi tosimmillasi ablative tosimmaltasi tosimmiltasi allative tosimmallesi tosimmillesi essive tosimpanasi tosimpinasi translative tosimmaksesi tosimmiksesi abessive tosimmattasi tosimmittasi instructive — — comitative — tosimpinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tosimpamme tosimpamme accusative nom. tosimpamme tosimpamme gen. tosimpamme genitive tosimpamme tosimpiemme tosintemme tosimpaimmerare partitive tosintamme tosimpiamme inessive tosimmassamme tosimmissamme elative tosimmastamme tosimmistamme illative tosimpaamme tosimpiimme adessive tosimmallamme tosimmillamme ablative tosimmaltamme tosimmiltamme allative tosimmallemme tosimmillemme essive tosimpanamme tosimpinamme translative tosimmaksemme tosimmiksemme abessive tosimmattamme tosimmittamme instructive — — comitative — tosimpinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative tosimpanne tosimpanne accusative nom. tosimpanne tosimpanne gen. tosimpanne genitive tosimpanne tosimpienne tosintenne tosimpainnerare partitive tosintanne tosimpianne inessive tosimmassanne tosimmissanne elative tosimmastanne tosimmistanne illative tosimpaanne tosimpiinne adessive tosimmallanne tosimmillanne ablative tosimmaltanne tosimmiltanne allative tosimmallenne tosimmillenne essive tosimpananne tosimpinanne translative tosimmaksenne tosimmiksenne abessive tosimmattanne tosimmittanne instructive — — comitative — tosimpinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative tosimpansa tosimpansa accusative nom. tosimpansa tosimpansa gen. tosimpansa genitive tosimpansa tosimpiensa tosintensa tosimpainsarare partitive tosintaan tosintansa tosimpiaan tosimpiansa inessive tosimmassaan tosimmassansa tosimmissaan tosimmissansa elative tosimmastaan tosimmastansa tosimmistaan tosimmistansa illative tosimpaansa tosimpiinsa adessive tosimmallaan tosimmallansa tosimmillaan tosimmillansa ablative tosimmaltaan tosimmaltansa tosimmiltaan tosimmiltansa allative tosimmalleen tosimmallensa tosimmilleen tosimmillensa essive tosimpanaan tosimpanansa tosimpinaan tosimpinansa translative tosimmakseen tosimmaksensa tosimmikseen tosimmiksensa abessive tosimmattaan tosimmattansa tosimmittaan tosimmittansa instructive — — comitative — tosimpineen tosimpinensa

Anagrams

• intos, nosti, ostin, otsin, sonti