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-pitoinen
-pitoinen
Finnish
Adjective
-pitoinen (comparative -pitoisempi, superlative -pitoisin)
- When combined with a term that refers to a non-food material, containing or -bearing (including as a part). Sometimes the English equivalent is a substance-specific adjective (e.g. rautapitoinen = ferrous).
- When combined with other nouns, the resulting adjective usually indicates a relatively large share. The translation into English varies, and one may have to think through synonyms.
- huumoripitoinen
- asiapitoinen
- musiikkipitoinen
- containing a lot of music
- rasvapitoinen
- rich in fat
Declension
| Inflection of -pitoinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -pitoinen | -pitoiset | |
| genitive | -pitoisen | -pitoisten -pitoisien |
|
| partitive | -pitoista | -pitoisia | |
| illative | -pitoiseen | -pitoisiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | -pitoinen | -pitoiset | |
| accusative | nom. | -pitoinen | -pitoiset |
| gen. | -pitoisen | ||
| genitive | -pitoisen | -pitoisten -pitoisien |
|
| partitive | -pitoista | -pitoisia | |
| inessive | -pitoisessa | -pitoisissa | |
| elative | -pitoisesta | -pitoisista | |
| illative | -pitoiseen | -pitoisiin | |
| adessive | -pitoisella | -pitoisilla | |
| ablative | -pitoiselta | -pitoisilta | |
| allative | -pitoiselle | -pitoisille | |
| essive | -pitoisena | -pitoisina | |
| translative | -pitoiseksi | -pitoisiksi | |
| instructive | — | -pitoisin | |
| abessive | -pitoisetta | -pitoisitta | |
| comitative | — | -pitoisine | |
Related terms
Usage notes
-pitoinen is never used alone, and it can be combined with any noun referring to a material to indicate that this material is a component or is combined with another material.