aterin

Finnish

Etymology

aterioida (“to have a meal”) +‎ -in

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑterin/, [ˈɑ̝t̪e̞rin]
• Rhymes: -ɑterin
• Syllabification^(key): a‧te‧rin

Noun

aterin

1. (in the plural) silverware (US), cutlery (UK) (forks, knives and spoons collectively)
2. (rare) A piece of silverware.

Declension

Inflection of aterin (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)
nominative		aterin	aterimet
genitive		aterimen	aterimien aterinten
partitive		aterinta	aterimia
illative		aterimeen	aterimiin
		singular	plural
nominative		aterin	aterimet
accusative	nom.	aterin	aterimet
	gen.	aterimen
genitive		aterimen	aterimien aterinten
partitive		aterinta	aterimia
inessive		aterimessa	aterimissa
elative		aterimesta	aterimista
illative		aterimeen	aterimiin
adessive		aterimella	aterimilla
ablative		aterimelta	aterimilta
allative		aterimelle	aterimille
essive		aterimena	aterimina
translative		aterimeksi	aterimiksi
abessive		aterimetta	aterimitta
instructive		—	aterimin
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of aterin (Kotus type 33/kytkin, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative aterimeni aterimeni accusative nom. aterimeni aterimeni gen. aterimeni genitive aterimeni aterimieni aterinteni partitive aterintani aterimiani inessive aterimessani aterimissani elative aterimestani aterimistani illative aterimeeni aterimiini adessive aterimellani aterimillani ablative aterimeltani aterimiltani allative aterimelleni aterimilleni essive aterimenani ateriminani translative aterimekseni aterimikseni abessive aterimettani aterimittani instructive — — comitative — aterimineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative aterimesi aterimesi accusative nom. aterimesi aterimesi gen. aterimesi genitive aterimesi aterimiesi aterintesi partitive aterintasi aterimiasi inessive aterimessasi aterimissasi elative aterimestasi aterimistasi illative aterimeesi aterimiisi adessive aterimellasi aterimillasi ablative aterimeltasi aterimiltasi allative aterimellesi aterimillesi essive aterimenasi ateriminasi translative aterimeksesi aterimiksesi abessive aterimettasi aterimittasi instructive — — comitative — ateriminesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative aterimemme aterimemme accusative nom. aterimemme aterimemme gen. aterimemme genitive aterimemme aterimiemme aterintemme partitive aterintamme aterimiamme inessive aterimessamme aterimissamme elative aterimestamme aterimistamme illative aterimeemme aterimiimme adessive aterimellamme aterimillamme ablative aterimeltamme aterimiltamme allative aterimellemme aterimillemme essive aterimenamme ateriminamme translative aterimeksemme aterimiksemme abessive aterimettamme aterimittamme instructive — — comitative — ateriminemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative aterimenne aterimenne accusative nom. aterimenne aterimenne gen. aterimenne genitive aterimenne aterimienne aterintenne partitive aterintanne aterimianne inessive aterimessanne aterimissanne elative aterimestanne aterimistanne illative aterimeenne aterimiinne adessive aterimellanne aterimillanne ablative aterimeltanne aterimiltanne allative aterimellenne aterimillenne essive aterimenanne ateriminanne translative aterimeksenne aterimiksenne abessive aterimettanne aterimittanne instructive — — comitative — ateriminenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative aterimensa aterimensa accusative nom. aterimensa aterimensa gen. aterimensa genitive aterimensa aterimiensa aterintensa partitive aterintaan aterintansa aterimiaan aterimiansa inessive aterimessaan aterimessansa aterimissaan aterimissansa elative aterimestaan aterimestansa aterimistaan aterimistansa illative aterimeensa aterimiinsa adessive aterimellaan aterimellansa aterimillaan aterimillansa ablative aterimeltaan aterimeltansa aterimiltaan aterimiltansa allative aterimelleen aterimellensa aterimilleen aterimillensa essive aterimenaan aterimenansa ateriminaan ateriminansa translative aterimekseen aterimeksensa aterimikseen aterimiksensa abessive aterimettaan aterimettansa aterimittaan aterimittansa instructive — — comitative — aterimineen ateriminensa

Synonyms

• (silverware): ruokailuvälineet; aseet (colloquial)
• (piece of silverware): ruokailuväline

Derived terms

compounds

• aterinpidike
• aterinsarja

 

Further reading

• “aterimet”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-12-01

Anagrams

• arenti, retina, tieran