parasiitti

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Etymology

Internationalism (see English parasite), ultimately from Latin parasītus. Contains the suffix -iitti.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɑrɑsiːtːi/,
  • Rhymes: -iːtːi
  • Syllabification(key): pa‧ra‧siit‧ti

Noun

parasiitti

  1. parasite
    Synonym: loinen
    Hyponym: syöpäläinen (parasitic insect)

Declension

Inflection of parasiitti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation)
nominative parasiitti parasiitit
genitive parasiitin parasiittien
partitive parasiittia parasiitteja
illative parasiittiin parasiitteihin
singular plural
nominative parasiitti parasiitit
accusative nom. parasiitti parasiitit
gen. parasiitin
genitive parasiitin parasiittien
partitive parasiittia parasiitteja
inessive parasiitissa parasiiteissa
elative parasiitista parasiiteista
illative parasiittiin parasiitteihin
adessive parasiitilla parasiiteilla
ablative parasiitilta parasiiteilta
allative parasiitille parasiiteille
essive parasiittina parasiitteina
translative parasiitiksi parasiiteiksi
abessive parasiititta parasiiteitta
instructive parasiitein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of parasiitti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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