kapiteeli

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Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish kapitäl.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑpiteːli/,
  • Rhymes: -eːli
  • Hyphenation(key): ka‧pi‧tee‧li

Noun

kapiteeli

  1. (architecture) capital (uppermost part of a column)
  2. (typography) small caps (capital letters shown in text in small size, usually the size of the small letters; used e.g. to emphasize names, as e.g. in "Nuoruudessaan kekkonen toimi salaisessa poliisissa. -- "In his youth kekkonen worked in the secret police.")

Declension

Inflection of kapiteeli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative kapiteeli kapiteelit
genitive kapiteelin kapiteelien
partitive kapiteelia kapiteeleja
illative kapiteeliin kapiteeleihin
singular plural
nominative kapiteeli kapiteelit
accusative nom. kapiteeli kapiteelit
gen. kapiteelin
genitive kapiteelin kapiteelien
partitive kapiteelia kapiteeleja
inessive kapiteelissa kapiteeleissa
elative kapiteelista kapiteeleista
illative kapiteeliin kapiteeleihin
adessive kapiteelilla kapiteeleilla
ablative kapiteelilta kapiteeleilta
allative kapiteelille kapiteeleille
essive kapiteelina kapiteeleina
translative kapiteeliksi kapiteeleiksi
abessive kapiteelitta kapiteeleitta
instructive kapiteelein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kapiteeli (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)

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