fini
EsperantoEdit
EtymologyEdit
Borrowed from Italian finire, French finir, ultimately from Latin.
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
fini (present finas, past finis, future finos, conditional finus, volitive finu)
- (transitive) to end, finish
- La kudristino devas baldaŭ fini la robon.
- The seamstress should finish the dress soon.
ConjugationEdit
Conjugation of fini
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Derived termsEdit
FrenchEdit
PronunciationEdit
VerbEdit
fini m (feminine singular finie, masculine plural finis, feminine plural finies)
- past participle of finir
NounEdit
fini m (plural finis)
- Aspect or texture of what has been completed.
- Un fini lisse ― A smooth finish
AdjectiveEdit
fini (feminine singular finie, masculine plural finis, feminine plural finies)
- Completed or done.
- Which has come to an end.
- (technical, philosophical) Which has an end, limited, finite.
- Which has been carefully done.
- (pejorative) Whose art has been perfected; accomplished.
- Un menteur fini ― An accomplished liar.
- Which has been morally damaged and has lost his reputation; done for.
- 1874, Émile Zola, La Conquête de Plassans,
- On peut dormir en paix : c’est un homme fini, qui ne se mêlera plus des affaires de Plassans.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
- 1874, Émile Zola, La Conquête de Plassans,
- Readily useable.
- Produits finis ― Manufactured products
Further readingEdit
- “fini” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).
GermanEdit
EtymologyEdit
AdjectiveEdit
fini (not comparable)
- (colloquial, only used as a predicative adjective) done, finished
DeclensionEdit
Declension of fini
number & gender | singular | plural | |||
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masculine | feminine | neuter | all genders | ||
predicative | er ist fini | sie ist fini | es ist fini | sie sind fini | |
strong declension (without article) |
nominative | — | — | — | — |
genitive | — | — | — | — | |
dative | — | — | — | — | |
accusative | — | — | — | — | |
weak declension (with definite article) |
nominative | — | — | — | — |
genitive | — | — | — | — | |
dative | — | — | — | — | |
accusative | — | — | — | — | |
mixed declension (with indefinite article) |
nominative | — | — | — | — |
genitive | — | — | — | — | |
dative | — | — | — | — | |
accusative | — | — | — | — |
Haitian CreoleEdit
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Old IrishEdit
PronunciationEdit
NounEdit
fini
- inflection of fine:
- accusative and dative singular
- nominative and vocative and accusative dual and plural
MutationEdit
Old Irish mutation | ||
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Radical | Lenition | Nasalization |
fini | ḟini | fini pronounced with /v(ʲ)-/ |
Note: Some of these forms may be hypothetical. Not every possible mutated form of every word actually occurs. |