alitse

alitse

Finnish

(index al)

Etymology

ala- +‎ -itse

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑlitseˣ/, [ˈɑlit̪s̠e̞(ʔ)]
• Hyphenation: a‧lit‧se

Postposition

alitse (+ genitive)

1. by beneath, by underneath (when one goes through the space that is underneath something):

   Pallo pyöri tuolin alitse ja ovesta ulos.

   The ball rolled underneath the chair and out of the door.

Inflection

Declension of alitse noun case singular plural adverbial form singular plural nominative ala- – superessive alhaalla – genitive – – delative alhaalta – partitive – – sublative alhaalle – accusative – – lative alas – inessive – – temporal – – elative – – causative – – illative – – multiplicative – – adessive alla – distributive – – ablative alta – temp. dist. – – allative alle – prolative ali alitse – essive – – situative allekkain alakkain – translative – – oppositive alatusten – instructive – – abessive – – comitative – –

Synonyms

• (beneath, underneath) ali

Antonyms

• (beneath, underneath) yli, ylitse

Related terms

• See the inflection table.
• ala-
• ali-
• alempana
• alhainen
• alittaa

Anagrams

• aliset, lasite