harppi
See also: Harppi
Finnish edit
Pronunciation edit
Etymology 1 edit
harpata (“to stride”) + -i. Coined by Finnish clergyman and philologist Gustaf Renvall in 1823.
Noun edit
harppi
- pair of compasses, compass (a device used to draw an arc or circle)
Declension edit
Inflection of harppi (Kotus type 5*B/risti, pp-p gradation) | ||||
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nominative | harppi | harpit | ||
genitive | harpin | harppien | ||
partitive | harppia | harppeja | ||
illative | harppiin | harppeihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | harppi | harpit | ||
accusative | nom. | harppi | harpit | |
gen. | harpin | |||
genitive | harpin | harppien | ||
partitive | harppia | harppeja | ||
inessive | harpissa | harpeissa | ||
elative | harpista | harpeista | ||
illative | harppiin | harppeihin | ||
adessive | harpilla | harpeilla | ||
ablative | harpilta | harpeilta | ||
allative | harpille | harpeille | ||
essive | harppina | harppeina | ||
translative | harpiksi | harpeiksi | ||
abessive | harpitta | harpeitta | ||
instructive | — | harpein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms edit
compounds
Further reading edit
- “harppi”, 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 2023-07-01
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
harppi