Finnish edit

Etymology edit

From Latin mātrōna.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑtroːnɑ/, [ˈmɑ̝t̪ro̞ːnɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑtroːnɑ
  • Syllabification(key): mat‧roo‧na

Noun edit

matroona

  1. (historical) A housewife in ancient Rome.
  2. matron (woman with staid or motherly manners)

Usage notes edit

  • This term has a slightly humorous and disparaging air about it in Finnish.

Declension edit

Inflection of matroona (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative matroona matroonat
genitive matroonan matroonien
partitive matroonaa matroonia
illative matroonaan matrooniin
singular plural
nominative matroona matroonat
accusative nom. matroona matroonat
gen. matroonan
genitive matroonan matroonien
matroonainrare
partitive matroonaa matroonia
inessive matroonassa matroonissa
elative matroonasta matroonista
illative matroonaan matrooniin
adessive matroonalla matroonilla
ablative matroonalta matroonilta
allative matroonalle matroonille
essive matroonana matroonina
translative matroonaksi matrooniksi
abessive matroonatta matroonitta
instructive matroonin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of matroona (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative matroonani matroonani
accusative nom. matroonani matroonani
gen. matroonani
genitive matroonani matroonieni
matroonainirare
partitive matroonaani matrooniani
inessive matroonassani matroonissani
elative matroonastani matroonistani
illative matroonaani matrooniini
adessive matroonallani matroonillani
ablative matroonaltani matrooniltani
allative matroonalleni matroonilleni
essive matroonanani matrooninani
translative matroonakseni matroonikseni
abessive matroonattani matroonittani
instructive
comitative matroonineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative matroonasi matroonasi
accusative nom. matroonasi matroonasi
gen. matroonasi
genitive matroonasi matrooniesi
matroonaisirare
partitive matroonaasi matrooniasi
inessive matroonassasi matroonissasi
elative matroonastasi matroonistasi
illative matroonaasi matrooniisi
adessive matroonallasi matroonillasi
ablative matroonaltasi matrooniltasi
allative matroonallesi matroonillesi
essive matroonanasi matrooninasi
translative matroonaksesi matrooniksesi
abessive matroonattasi matroonittasi
instructive
comitative matrooninesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative matroonamme matroonamme
accusative nom. matroonamme matroonamme
gen. matroonamme
genitive matroonamme matrooniemme
matroonaimmerare
partitive matroonaamme matrooniamme
inessive matroonassamme matroonissamme
elative matroonastamme matroonistamme
illative matroonaamme matrooniimme
adessive matroonallamme matroonillamme
ablative matroonaltamme matrooniltamme
allative matroonallemme matroonillemme
essive matroonanamme matrooninamme
translative matroonaksemme matrooniksemme
abessive matroonattamme matroonittamme
instructive
comitative matrooninemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative matroonanne matroonanne
accusative nom. matroonanne matroonanne
gen. matroonanne
genitive matroonanne matroonienne
matroonainnerare
partitive matroonaanne matroonianne
inessive matroonassanne matroonissanne
elative matroonastanne matroonistanne
illative matroonaanne matrooniinne
adessive matroonallanne matroonillanne
ablative matroonaltanne matrooniltanne
allative matroonallenne matroonillenne
essive matroonananne matrooninanne
translative matroonaksenne matrooniksenne
abessive matroonattanne matroonittanne
instructive
comitative matrooninenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative matroonansa matroonansa
accusative nom. matroonansa matroonansa
gen. matroonansa
genitive matroonansa matrooniensa
matroonainsarare
partitive matroonaansa matrooniaan
matrooniansa
inessive matroonassaan
matroonassansa
matroonissaan
matroonissansa
elative matroonastaan
matroonastansa
matroonistaan
matroonistansa
illative matroonaansa matrooniinsa
adessive matroonallaan
matroonallansa
matroonillaan
matroonillansa
ablative matroonaltaan
matroonaltansa
matrooniltaan
matrooniltansa
allative matroonalleen
matroonallensa
matroonilleen
matroonillensa
essive matroonanaan
matroonanansa
matrooninaan
matrooninansa
translative matroonakseen
matroonaksensa
matroonikseen
matrooniksensa
abessive matroonattaan
matroonattansa
matroonittaan
matroonittansa
instructive
comitative matroonineen
matrooninensa

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