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Molotov
Molotov
See also: molotov
English
Proper noun
Molotov
- A Russian surname.
Derived terms
Synonyms
- Mollie (diminutive)
Translations
See also
- мо́лот (mólot, “hammer”) (Russian)
Finnish
Etymology
< Russian Мо́лотов (Mólotov, “Molotov”).
Pronunciation
- Hyphenation: Mo‧lo‧tov
- IPA(key): /ˈmo̞lo̞t̪o̞ʋ/
Proper noun
Molotov
- A romanisation of the Russian surname famously held by:
- Vyacheslav Molotov, Soviet Minister of Foreign Affairs during the Winter War of 1939–40 (talvisota).
Declension
| Inflection of Molotov (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Molotov | Molotovit | |
| genitive | Molotovin | Molotovien | |
| partitive | Molotovia | Molotoveja | |
| illative | Molotoviin | Molotoveihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Molotov | Molotovit | |
| accusative | nom. | Molotov | Molotovit |
| gen. | Molotovin | ||
| genitive | Molotovin | Molotovien | |
| partitive | Molotovia | Molotoveja | |
| inessive | Molotovissa | Molotoveissa | |
| elative | Molotovista | Molotoveista | |
| illative | Molotoviin | Molotoveihin | |
| adessive | Molotovilla | Molotoveilla | |
| ablative | Molotovilta | Molotoveilta | |
| allative | Molotoville | Molotoveille | |
| essive | Molotovina | Molotoveina | |
| translative | Molotoviksi | Molotoveiksi | |
| instructive | — | Molotovein | |
| abessive | Molotovitta | Molotoveitta | |
| comitative | — | Molotoveineen | |