aikojen alusta

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Finnish

Etymology

aikojen (times') + alusta (from beginning)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑi̯kojen ˈɑlustɑ/,

Adverb

aikojen alusta (not comparable)

  1. since the dawn of time (for a very long time)
    • 2023 March 28, Timo Paukku, “Asteroidin pölystä löytyi elämän perusosanen – Se vihjaa, että elämää voi syntyä maapallon ulkopuolellakin”, in Helsingin Sanomat, archived from the original on 27 March 2023:
      Elämän alkua ei vieläkään ymmärretä hyvin, vaikka perustavia aineksia löytyykin avaruudesta. Yhtä lailla ne ovat voineet olla Maan päällä aikojen alusta.
      The advent of life is still not understood well, even though principle components are found in outer space. Just as well, they might have been on Earth since the dawn of time.

Usage notes

Inflection

→○ allative
adessive aikojen alussa
○→ ablative aikojen alusta