kapteeni

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Etymology

From Swedish kapten, from Old French capitaine, from Late Latin capitāneus.

Pronunciation

Noun

kapteeni

  1. (nautical) captain (commander of a sea-going vessel)
  2. (aviation) captain
  3. (aviation, informal) pilot in command
    Synonym: ilma-aluksen päällikkö
  4. (military) captain (Finnish Army, Finnish Air Force (not the Finnish Navy), and foreign militaries)

Declension

Inflection of kapteeni (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative kapteeni kapteenit
genitive kapteenin kapteenien
kapteeneiden
kapteeneitten
partitive kapteenia kapteeneita
kapteeneja
illative kapteeniin kapteeneihin
singular plural
nominative kapteeni kapteenit
accusative nom. kapteeni kapteenit
gen. kapteenin
genitive kapteenin kapteenien
kapteeneiden
kapteeneitten
partitive kapteenia kapteeneita
kapteeneja
inessive kapteenissa kapteeneissa
elative kapteenista kapteeneista
illative kapteeniin kapteeneihin
adessive kapteenilla kapteeneilla
ablative kapteenilta kapteeneilta
allative kapteenille kapteeneille
essive kapteenina kapteeneina
translative kapteeniksi kapteeneiksi
abessive kapteenitta kapteeneitta
instructive kapteenein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kapteeni (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

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compounds

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