kustavilaisaika
Finnish
editEtymology
editkustavilainen (“Gustavian”) + aika (“time, era”), from Swedish Gustavianska tiden, from kings Gustav III and Gustav IV, who ruled during the period.
Pronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈkustɑʋilɑi̯sˌɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈkus̠tɑ̝ʋilɑ̝i̯s̠ˌɑ̝i̯kɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑikɑ
- Syllabification(key): kus‧ta‧vi‧lais‧ai‧ka
Noun
editkustavilaisaika (rare)
- (history) Gustavian era (period in Swedish history characterized by autocratic monarchy, starting with the change of constitution in the year 1772 and ending with the loss of Finland to Russia, which was followed by a constitutional reform in 1809)
Usage notes
edit- More frequently called kustavilainen aika or Kustavilainen aika, which is also the term preferred by the historians.
Declension
editInflection of kustavilaisaika (Kotus type 9*/kala, ik-j gradation) | |||
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nominative | kustavilaisaika | kustavilaisajat | |
genitive | kustavilaisajan | kustavilaisaikojen | |
partitive | kustavilaisaikaa | kustavilaisaikoja | |
illative | kustavilaisaikaan | kustavilaisaikoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | kustavilaisaika | kustavilaisajat | |
accusative | nom. | kustavilaisaika | kustavilaisajat |
gen. | kustavilaisajan | ||
genitive | kustavilaisajan | kustavilaisaikojen kustavilaisaikain rare | |
partitive | kustavilaisaikaa | kustavilaisaikoja | |
inessive | kustavilaisajassa | kustavilaisajoissa | |
elative | kustavilaisajasta | kustavilaisajoista | |
illative | kustavilaisaikaan | kustavilaisaikoihin | |
adessive | kustavilaisajalla | kustavilaisajoilla | |
ablative | kustavilaisajalta | kustavilaisajoilta | |
allative | kustavilaisajalle | kustavilaisajoille | |
essive | kustavilaisaikana | kustavilaisaikoina | |
translative | kustavilaisajaksi | kustavilaisajoiksi | |
abessive | kustavilaisajatta | kustavilaisajoitta | |
instructive | — | kustavilaisajoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “kustavilaisaika”, 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 2023-07-02