synekdokee

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Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (see English synecdoche), ultimately from Ancient Greek συνεκδοχή (sunekdokhḗ).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsynekdokeː/,
  • Rhymes: -okeː
  • Syllabification(key): sy‧nek‧do‧kee

Noun

synekdokee

  1. (rhetoric) A synecdoche.

Declension

Inflection of synekdokee (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation)
nominative synekdokee synekdokeet
genitive synekdokeen synekdokeiden
synekdokeitten
partitive synekdokeeta synekdokeita
illative synekdokeehen
synekdokeeseen
synekdokeihin
synekdokeisiin
singular plural
nominative synekdokee synekdokeet
accusative nom. synekdokee synekdokeet
gen. synekdokeen
genitive synekdokeen synekdokeiden
synekdokeitten
partitive synekdokeeta synekdokeita
inessive synekdokeessa synekdokeissa
elative synekdokeesta synekdokeista
illative synekdokeehen
synekdokeeseen
synekdokeihin
synekdokeisiin
adessive synekdokeella synekdokeilla
ablative synekdokeelta synekdokeilta
allative synekdokeelle synekdokeille
essive synekdokeena synekdokeina
translative synekdokeeksi synekdokeiksi
abessive synekdokeetta synekdokeitta
instructive synekdokein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of synekdokee (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation)