potenssi
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Likely from Swedish potens, ultimately from Latin potentia.
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
potenssi
- potency (sexual potency)
- (mathematics) power (product of equal factors)
Declension edit
Inflection of potenssi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | potenssi | potenssit | ||
genitive | potenssin | potenssien | ||
partitive | potenssia | potensseja | ||
illative | potenssiin | potensseihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | potenssi | potenssit | ||
accusative | nom. | potenssi | potenssit | |
gen. | potenssin | |||
genitive | potenssin | potenssien | ||
partitive | potenssia | potensseja | ||
inessive | potenssissa | potensseissa | ||
elative | potenssista | potensseista | ||
illative | potenssiin | potensseihin | ||
adessive | potenssilla | potensseilla | ||
ablative | potenssilta | potensseilta | ||
allative | potenssille | potensseille | ||
essive | potenssina | potensseina | ||
translative | potenssiksi | potensseiksi | ||
abessive | potenssitta | potensseitta | ||
instructive | — | potenssein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Synonyms edit
- (potency): kyky
Derived terms edit
compounds
Further reading edit
- “potenssi”, 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 2023-07-03