kustavilaisaika

kustavilaisaika

Finnish

Etymology

kustavilainen (“Gustavian”) +‎ aika (“time, era”), from Swedish Gustavianska tiden, from kings Gustav III and Gustav IV, who ruled during the period.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkustɑʋilɑi̯sˌɑi̯kɑ/, [ˈkus̠t̪ɑʋilɑi̯s̠ˌɑi̯kɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑikɑ
• Syllabification^(key): kus‧ta‧vi‧lais‧ai‧ka

Noun

kustavilaisaika

1. (historical, rare) 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

• More frequently called kustavilainen aika or Kustavilainen aika, which is also the term preferred by the historians.

Declension

Inflection of kustavilaisaika (Kotus type 9/kala, ik-j gradation)
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 kustavilaisaikainrare
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
instructive		—	kustavilaisajoin
abessive		kustavilaisajatta	kustavilaisajoitta
comitative		—	kustavilaisaikoineen

Possessive forms of kustavilaisaika (type kala)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	kustavilaisaikani	kustavilaisaikamme
2nd person	kustavilaisaikasi	kustavilaisaikanne
3rd person	kustavilaisaikansa

Derived terms

• kustavilaisaikainen