Finnish

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Etymology

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Originally "tool or building in poor shape". Possibly related to a family of dialectal words referring to holes, pockets or hollow things, which is kotti +‎ -ero. Both meanings are also found in dialectal kottelo.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈkotːero/, [ˈko̞t̪ːe̞ro̞]
  • Rhymes: -otːero
  • Syllabification(key): kot‧te‧ro

Noun

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kottero

  1. jalopy, bucket (old car)

Declension

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Inflection of kottero (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative kottero kotterot
genitive kotteron kotterojen
kotteroiden
kotteroitten
partitive kotteroa kotteroja
kotteroita
illative kotteroon kotteroihin
singular plural
nominative kottero kotterot
accusative nom. kottero kotterot
gen. kotteron
genitive kotteron kotterojen
kotteroiden
kotteroitten
partitive kotteroa kotteroja
kotteroita
inessive kotterossa kotteroissa
elative kotterosta kotteroista
illative kotteroon kotteroihin
adessive kotterolla kotteroilla
ablative kotterolta kotteroilta
allative kotterolle kotteroille
essive kotterona kotteroina
translative kotteroksi kotteroiksi
abessive kotterotta kotteroitta
instructive kotteroin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of kottero (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kotteroni kotteroni
accusative nom. kotteroni kotteroni
gen. kotteroni
genitive kotteroni kotterojeni
kotteroideni
kotteroitteni
partitive kotteroani kotterojani
kotteroitani
inessive kotterossani kotteroissani
elative kotterostani kotteroistani
illative kotterooni kotteroihini
adessive kotterollani kotteroillani
ablative kotteroltani kotteroiltani
allative kotterolleni kotteroilleni
essive kotteronani kotteroinani
translative kotterokseni kotteroikseni
abessive kotterottani kotteroittani
instructive
comitative kotteroineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative kotterosi kotterosi
accusative nom. kotterosi kotterosi
gen. kotterosi
genitive kotterosi kotterojesi
kotteroidesi
kotteroittesi
partitive kotteroasi kotterojasi
kotteroitasi
inessive kotterossasi kotteroissasi
elative kotterostasi kotteroistasi
illative kotteroosi kotteroihisi
adessive kotterollasi kotteroillasi
ablative kotteroltasi kotteroiltasi
allative kotterollesi kotteroillesi
essive kotteronasi kotteroinasi
translative kotteroksesi kotteroiksesi
abessive kotterottasi kotteroittasi
instructive
comitative kotteroinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kotteromme kotteromme
accusative nom. kotteromme kotteromme
gen. kotteromme
genitive kotteromme kotterojemme
kotteroidemme
kotteroittemme
partitive kotteroamme kotterojamme
kotteroitamme
inessive kotterossamme kotteroissamme
elative kotterostamme kotteroistamme
illative kotteroomme kotteroihimme
adessive kotterollamme kotteroillamme
ablative kotteroltamme kotteroiltamme
allative kotterollemme kotteroillemme
essive kotteronamme kotteroinamme
translative kotteroksemme kotteroiksemme
abessive kotterottamme kotteroittamme
instructive
comitative kotteroinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative kotteronne kotteronne
accusative nom. kotteronne kotteronne
gen. kotteronne
genitive kotteronne kotterojenne
kotteroidenne
kotteroittenne
partitive kotteroanne kotterojanne
kotteroitanne
inessive kotterossanne kotteroissanne
elative kotterostanne kotteroistanne
illative kotteroonne kotteroihinne
adessive kotterollanne kotteroillanne
ablative kotteroltanne kotteroiltanne
allative kotterollenne kotteroillenne
essive kotteronanne kotteroinanne
translative kotteroksenne kotteroiksenne
abessive kotterottanne kotteroittanne
instructive
comitative kotteroinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative kotteronsa kotteronsa
accusative nom. kotteronsa kotteronsa
gen. kotteronsa
genitive kotteronsa kotterojensa
kotteroidensa
kotteroittensa
partitive kotteroaan
kotteroansa
kotterojaan
kotteroitaan
kotterojansa
kotteroitansa
inessive kotterossaan
kotterossansa
kotteroissaan
kotteroissansa
elative kotterostaan
kotterostansa
kotteroistaan
kotteroistansa
illative kotteroonsa kotteroihinsa
adessive kotterollaan
kotterollansa
kotteroillaan
kotteroillansa
ablative kotteroltaan
kotteroltansa
kotteroiltaan
kotteroiltansa
allative kotterolleen
kotterollensa
kotteroilleen
kotteroillensa
essive kotteronaan
kotteronansa
kotteroinaan
kotteroinansa
translative kotterokseen
kotteroksensa
kotteroikseen
kotteroiksensa
abessive kotterottaan
kotterottansa
kotteroittaan
kotteroittansa
instructive
comitative kotteroineen
kotteroinensa

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