katkeroinen
Finnish
Etymology
katkero (“bitters (drink)”) + -inen, possibly invented for the needs of alcohol industry because the word katkera (“bitter”) has negative connotations
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkɑtkeroi̯nen/, [ˈkɑt̪ke̞ˌro̞i̯ne̞n]
- Rhymes: -oinen
- Syllabification(key): kat‧ke‧roi‧nen
Adjective
katkeroinen (comparative katkeroisempi, superlative katkeroisin)
- (alcoholic drinks) bitter
- katkeroinen maku ― bitter taste
Declension
| Inflection of katkeroinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | katkeroinen | katkeroiset | |
| genitive | katkeroisen | katkeroisten katkeroisien | |
| partitive | katkeroista | katkeroisia | |
| illative | katkeroiseen | katkeroisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | katkeroinen | katkeroiset | |
| accusative | nom. | katkeroinen | katkeroiset |
| gen. | katkeroisen | ||
| genitive | katkeroisen | katkeroisten katkeroisien | |
| partitive | katkeroista | katkeroisia | |
| inessive | katkeroisessa | katkeroisissa | |
| elative | katkeroisesta | katkeroisista | |
| illative | katkeroiseen | katkeroisiin | |
| adessive | katkeroisella | katkeroisilla | |
| ablative | katkeroiselta | katkeroisilta | |
| allative | katkeroiselle | katkeroisille | |
| essive | katkeroisena | katkeroisina | |
| translative | katkeroiseksi | katkeroisiksi | |
| instructive | — | katkeroisin | |
| abessive | katkeroisetta | katkeroisitta | |
| comitative | — | katkeroisine | |
| Possessive forms of katkeroinen (type nainen) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives. | ||
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | katkeroiseni | katkeroisemme |
| 2nd person | katkeroisesi | katkeroisenne |
| 3rd person | katkeroisensa | |