harppi

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Finnish

Pronunciation

Etymology 1

harpata (to stride) +‎ -i. Coined by Finnish clergyman and philologist Gustaf Renvall in 1823.

Noun

harppi

  1. pair of compasses, compass (a device used to draw an arc or circle)
Declension
Inflection of harppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp-p gradation)
nominative harppi harpit
genitive harpin harppien
partitive harppia harppeja
illative harppiin harppeihin
singular plural
nominative harppi harpit
accusative nom. harppi harpit
gen. harpin
genitive harpin harppien
partitive harppia harppeja
inessive harpissa harpeissa
elative harpista harpeista
illative harppiin harppeihin
adessive harpilla harpeilla
ablative harpilta harpeilta
allative harpille harpeille
essive harppina harppeina
translative harpiksi harpeiksi
abessive harpitta harpeitta
instructive harpein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of harppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp-p gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative harppini harppini
accusative nom. harppini harppini
gen. harppini
genitive harppini harppieni
partitive harppiani harppejani
inessive harpissani harpeissani
elative harpistani harpeistani
illative harppiini harppeihini
adessive harpillani harpeillani
ablative harpiltani harpeiltani
allative harpilleni harpeilleni
essive harppinani harppeinani
translative harpikseni harpeikseni
abessive harpittani harpeittani
instructive
comitative harppeineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative harppisi harppisi
accusative nom. harppisi harppisi
gen. harppisi
genitive harppisi harppiesi
partitive harppiasi harppejasi
inessive harpissasi harpeissasi
elative harpistasi harpeistasi
illative harppiisi harppeihisi
adessive harpillasi harpeillasi
ablative harpiltasi harpeiltasi
allative harpillesi harpeillesi
essive harppinasi harppeinasi
translative harpiksesi harpeiksesi
abessive harpittasi harpeittasi
instructive
comitative harppeinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative harppimme harppimme
accusative nom. harppimme harppimme
gen. harppimme
genitive harppimme harppiemme
partitive harppiamme harppejamme
inessive harpissamme harpeissamme
elative harpistamme harpeistamme
illative harppiimme harppeihimme
adessive harpillamme harpeillamme
ablative harpiltamme harpeiltamme
allative harpillemme harpeillemme
essive harppinamme harppeinamme
translative harpiksemme harpeiksemme
abessive harpittamme harpeittamme
instructive
comitative harppeinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative harppinne harppinne
accusative nom. harppinne harppinne
gen. harppinne
genitive harppinne harppienne
partitive harppianne harppejanne
inessive harpissanne harpeissanne
elative harpistanne harpeistanne
illative harppiinne harppeihinne
adessive harpillanne harpeillanne
ablative harpiltanne harpeiltanne
allative harpillenne harpeillenne
essive harppinanne harppeinanne
translative harpiksenne harpeiksenne
abessive harpittanne harpeittanne
instructive
comitative harppeinenne
Derived terms
compounds

Further reading

Etymology 2

Verb

harppi

  1. third-person singular past indicative of harppia