positiivi
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Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Learned borrowing from Latin positīvus.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]positiivi
- (grammar) positive (degree of comparison of adjectives and adverbs, the base form)
- Synonym: perusaste
- (grammar) positive (adjective or adverb in the positive degree)
- (photography) positive (positive image; one that displays true colors and shades, as opposed to a negative)
Declension
[edit]Inflection of positiivi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | positiivi | positiivit | ||
genitive | positiivin | positiivien | ||
partitive | positiivia | positiiveja | ||
illative | positiiviin | positiiveihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | positiivi | positiivit | ||
accusative | nom. | positiivi | positiivit | |
gen. | positiivin | |||
genitive | positiivin | positiivien | ||
partitive | positiivia | positiiveja | ||
inessive | positiivissa | positiiveissa | ||
elative | positiivista | positiiveista | ||
illative | positiiviin | positiiveihin | ||
adessive | positiivilla | positiiveilla | ||
ablative | positiivilta | positiiveilta | ||
allative | positiiville | positiiveille | ||
essive | positiivina | positiiveina | ||
translative | positiiviksi | positiiveiksi | ||
abessive | positiivitta | positiiveitta | ||
instructive | — | positiivein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Antonyms
[edit]- (antonym(s) of “in photography”): negatiivi
Hypernyms
[edit]- (degree of comparison): vertailuaste
- (adjective or adverb in the positive degree): vertailumuoto
Derived terms
[edit]compounds
Related terms
[edit]See also
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “positiivi”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03