eversti
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Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish överste, an adaptation of German Oberst.
Pronunciation
Noun
eversti
Declension
| Inflection of eversti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | eversti | everstit | ||
| genitive | everstin | everstien | ||
| partitive | everstiä | everstejä | ||
| illative | everstiin | eversteihin | ||
| singular | plural | |||
| nominative | eversti | everstit | ||
| accusative | nom. | eversti | everstit | |
| gen. | everstin | |||
| genitive | everstin | everstien | ||
| partitive | everstiä | everstejä | ||
| inessive | everstissä | eversteissä | ||
| elative | everstistä | eversteistä | ||
| illative | everstiin | eversteihin | ||
| adessive | everstillä | eversteillä | ||
| ablative | everstiltä | eversteiltä | ||
| allative | everstille | eversteille | ||
| essive | everstinä | eversteinä | ||
| translative | everstiksi | eversteiksi | ||
| abessive | everstittä | eversteittä | ||
| instructive | — | everstein | ||
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | |||
Derived terms
compounds
See also
Further reading
- “eversti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02