mittapuu
Finnish
Etymology
mitta + puu
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmitːɑˌpuː/, [ˈmit̪ːɑˌpuː]
- Rhymes: -uː
- Syllabification(key): mit‧ta‧puu
Noun
mittapuu
- yardstick, benchmark, measure, standard (standard to which other measurements or comparisons are judged)
Declension
| Inflection of mittapuu (Kotus type 18/maa, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | mittapuu | mittapuut | |
| genitive | mittapuun | mittapuiden mittapuitten | |
| partitive | mittapuuta | mittapuita | |
| illative | mittapuuhun | mittapuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | mittapuu | mittapuut | |
| accusative | nom. | mittapuu | mittapuut |
| gen. | mittapuun | ||
| genitive | mittapuun | mittapuiden mittapuitten | |
| partitive | mittapuuta | mittapuita | |
| inessive | mittapuussa | mittapuissa | |
| elative | mittapuusta | mittapuista | |
| illative | mittapuuhun | mittapuihin | |
| adessive | mittapuulla | mittapuilla | |
| ablative | mittapuulta | mittapuilta | |
| allative | mittapuulle | mittapuille | |
| essive | mittapuuna | mittapuina | |
| translative | mittapuuksi | mittapuiksi | |
| instructive | — | mittapuin | |
| abessive | mittapuutta | mittapuitta | |
| comitative | — | mittapuineen | |
| Possessive forms of mittapuu (type maa) | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | mittapuuni | mittapuumme |
| 2nd person | mittapuusi | mittapuunne |
| 3rd person | mittapuunsa | |