-oppilainen

Finnish

Etymology

oppilas (pupil, student) + -inen

Adjective

-oppilainen (not comparable)

  1. student (having x-number of students)
    Opetin urani alussa nelioppilaisessa koulussa Pylkönmäellä.
    At the beginning of my career I was teaching in a school of four students in Pylkönmäki.
    Weymouth on 7000-oppilainen koulupiiri.
    Weymouth is a seven thousand student school district.

Usage notes

Always used with a modifier, which is often a number, but with small and round numbers may be written out:

Declension

Inflection of -oppilainen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative -oppilainen -oppilaiset
genitive -oppilaisen -oppilaisten
-oppilaisien
partitive -oppilaista -oppilaisia
illative -oppilaiseen -oppilaisiin
singular plural
nominative -oppilainen -oppilaiset
accusative nom. -oppilainen -oppilaiset
gen. -oppilaisen
genitive -oppilaisen -oppilaisten
-oppilaisien
partitive -oppilaista -oppilaisia
inessive -oppilaisessa -oppilaisissa
elative -oppilaisesta -oppilaisista
illative -oppilaiseen -oppilaisiin
adessive -oppilaisella -oppilaisilla
ablative -oppilaiselta -oppilaisilta
allative -oppilaiselle -oppilaisille
essive -oppilaisena -oppilaisina
translative -oppilaiseksi -oppilaisiksi
instructive -oppilaisin
abessive -oppilaisetta -oppilaisitta
comitative -oppilaisine
Possessive forms of -oppilainen (type nainen)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
possessor singular plural
1st person -oppilaiseni -oppilaisemme
2nd person -oppilaisesi -oppilaisenne
3rd person -oppilaisensa

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