rottasota
Finnish
Etymology
rotta (“rat”) + sota (“war”)
Noun
rottasota
- A campaign to destroy rats in a given area, often carried out in late autumn - early winter when the rats seek shelter in heated buildings. During such campaign houseowners are encouraged to install rat traps in their premises so as to leave the rats as few places to hide as possible.
Declension
| Inflection of rottasota (Kotus type 10/koira, t-d gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | rottasota | rottasodat | |
| genitive | rottasodan | rottasotien | |
| partitive | rottasotaa | rottasotia | |
| illative | rottasotaan | rottasotiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | rottasota | rottasodat | |
| accusative | nom. | rottasota | rottasodat |
| gen. | rottasodan | ||
| genitive | rottasodan | rottasotien rottasotainrare | |
| partitive | rottasotaa | rottasotia | |
| inessive | rottasodassa | rottasodissa | |
| elative | rottasodasta | rottasodista | |
| illative | rottasotaan | rottasotiin | |
| adessive | rottasodalla | rottasodilla | |
| ablative | rottasodalta | rottasodilta | |
| allative | rottasodalle | rottasodille | |
| essive | rottasotana | rottasotina | |
| translative | rottasodaksi | rottasodiksi | |
| instructive | — | rottasodin | |
| abessive | rottasodatta | rottasoditta | |
| comitative | — | rottasotineen | |