vastarinta

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Finnish

Etymology

vasta- +‎ rinta. Coined by Finnish professor, poet and scholar August Ahlqvist in 1845.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋɑstɑˌrintɑ/,
  • Rhymes: -intɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): vasta‧rinta

Noun

vastarinta

  1. resistance (act of resisting, or the capacity to resist)

Declension

Inflection of vastarinta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)
nominative vastarinta vastarinnat
genitive vastarinnan vastarintojen
partitive vastarintaa vastarintoja
illative vastarintaan vastarintoihin
singular plural
nominative vastarinta vastarinnat
accusative nom. vastarinta vastarinnat
gen. vastarinnan
genitive vastarinnan vastarintojen
vastarintain rare
partitive vastarintaa vastarintoja
inessive vastarinnassa vastarinnoissa
elative vastarinnasta vastarinnoista
illative vastarintaan vastarintoihin
adessive vastarinnalla vastarinnoilla
ablative vastarinnalta vastarinnoilta
allative vastarinnalle vastarinnoille
essive vastarintana vastarintoina
translative vastarinnaksi vastarinnoiksi
abessive vastarinnatta vastarinnoitta
instructive vastarinnoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of vastarinta (Kotus type 9*J/kala, nt-nn gradation)

Derived terms

compounds

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