Grammar Definitions Flashcards
1
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Nominative case
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Basic form of a word
2
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Partitive case - definition
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To show part of or indefinite quantity; a, ta, tta / ä, tä, ttä
3
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Genitive case - definition
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To show ownership or used with postpositions; n
4
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Inessive case - definition
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To show something is in something else; ssa, ssä
5
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Illative case - definition
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To show something goes into something else; double final vowel + n
6
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Elative case - definition
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From or out of; sta, stä
7
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Adessive case - definition
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On or at; lla, llä
8
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Ablative case - definition
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From; lta, ltä
9
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Allative case - definition
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To (from outside) or onto; lle
10
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Name the three locative cases - internal
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Inessive, illative, elative
11
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Name the three locative cases - external
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Adessive, ablative, allative
