patteri

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Finnish

Etymology

Borrowed from Swedish batteri, from French batterie.

Pronunciation

Noun

patteri

  1. (military) battery (coordinated group of artillery)
  2. (colloquial) non-rechargeable electrical battery; nowadays used also of small (size AA and smaller) rechargeable standard-size batteries
    Myöhästyin, koska herätyskellostani loppui patteri.
    I was late because the battery of my alarm clock ran out.
  3. radiator (finned metal fixture that carries hot liquid or steam in order to heat a room)
    Ulkona on kylmä, joten on aika laittaa patterit päälle
    It is cold outside so it's time to put the radiators on.
  4. (informal) pile of dung that gradually grows in an untended outdoor toilet

Declension

Inflection of patteri (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative patteri patterit
genitive patterin patterien
pattereiden
pattereitten
partitive patteria pattereita
pattereja
illative patteriin pattereihin
singular plural
nominative patteri patterit
accusative nom. patteri patterit
gen. patterin
genitive patterin patterien
pattereiden
pattereitten
partitive patteria pattereita
pattereja
inessive patterissa pattereissa
elative patterista pattereista
illative patteriin pattereihin
adessive patterilla pattereilla
ablative patterilta pattereilta
allative patterille pattereille
essive patterina pattereina
translative patteriksi pattereiksi
abessive patteritta pattereitta
instructive patterein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of patteri (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative patterini patterini
accusative nom. patterini patterini
gen. patterini
genitive patterini patterieni
pattereideni
pattereitteni
partitive patteriani pattereitani
patterejani
inessive patterissani pattereissani
elative patteristani pattereistani
illative patteriini pattereihini
adessive patterillani pattereillani
ablative patteriltani pattereiltani
allative patterilleni pattereilleni
essive patterinani pattereinani
translative patterikseni pattereikseni
abessive patterittani pattereittani
instructive
comitative pattereineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative patterisi patterisi
accusative nom. patterisi patterisi
gen. patterisi
genitive patterisi patteriesi
pattereidesi
pattereittesi
partitive patteriasi pattereitasi
patterejasi
inessive patterissasi pattereissasi
elative patteristasi pattereistasi
illative patteriisi pattereihisi
adessive patterillasi pattereillasi
ablative patteriltasi pattereiltasi
allative patterillesi pattereillesi
essive patterinasi pattereinasi
translative patteriksesi pattereiksesi
abessive patterittasi pattereittasi
instructive
comitative pattereinesi

Synonyms

Derived terms

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