Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈedustɑʋɑ/, [ˈe̞dus̠ˌtɑ̝ʋɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -ɑʋɑ
- Syllabification(key): e‧dus‧ta‧va
- Hyphenation(key): edus‧ta‧va
Adjective
edustava (comparative edustavampi, superlative edustavin)
- representative (having the same properties of interest as a larger group)
Onko tämä varmasti edustava otos?- Are we sure that this is a representative sample?
- presentable (in good enough shape to be shown to other people)
Ennen kuin menemme ulos, haluan laittaa itseni edustavaksi.- Before we go out, let me just make myself presentable.
Declension
Inflection of edustava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
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nominative
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edustava
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edustavat
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genitive
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edustavan
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edustavien
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partitive
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edustavaa
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edustavia
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illative
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edustavaan
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edustaviin
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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edustava
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edustavat
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accusative
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nom.
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edustava
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edustavat
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gen.
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edustavan
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genitive
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edustavan
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edustavien edustavain rare
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partitive
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edustavaa
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edustavia
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inessive
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edustavassa
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edustavissa
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elative
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edustavasta
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edustavista
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illative
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edustavaan
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edustaviin
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adessive
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edustavalla
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edustavilla
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ablative
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edustavalta
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edustavilta
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allative
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edustavalle
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edustaville
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essive
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edustavana
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edustavina
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translative
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edustavaksi
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edustaviksi
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abessive
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edustavatta
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edustavitta
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instructive
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—
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edustavin
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comitative
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— |
edustavine
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Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
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first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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edustavani
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edustavani
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accusative
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nom.
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edustavani
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edustavani
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gen.
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edustavani
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genitive
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edustavani
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edustavieni edustavaini rare
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partitive
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edustavaani
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edustaviani
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inessive
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edustavassani
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edustavissani
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elative
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edustavastani
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edustavistani
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illative
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edustavaani
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edustaviini
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adessive
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edustavallani
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edustavillani
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ablative
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edustavaltani
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edustaviltani
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allative
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edustavalleni
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edustavilleni
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essive
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edustavanani
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edustavinani
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translative
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edustavakseni
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edustavikseni
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abessive
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edustavattani
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edustavittani
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
edustavineni
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second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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edustavasi
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edustavasi
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accusative
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nom.
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edustavasi
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edustavasi
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gen.
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edustavasi
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genitive
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edustavasi
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edustaviesi edustavaisi rare
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partitive
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edustavaasi
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edustaviasi
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inessive
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edustavassasi
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edustavissasi
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elative
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edustavastasi
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edustavistasi
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illative
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edustavaasi
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edustaviisi
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adessive
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edustavallasi
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edustavillasi
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ablative
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edustavaltasi
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edustaviltasi
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allative
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edustavallesi
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edustavillesi
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essive
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edustavanasi
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edustavinasi
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translative
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edustavaksesi
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edustaviksesi
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abessive
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edustavattasi
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edustavittasi
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
edustavinesi
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first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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edustavamme
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edustavamme
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accusative
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nom.
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edustavamme
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edustavamme
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gen.
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edustavamme
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genitive
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edustavamme
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edustaviemme edustavaimme rare
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partitive
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edustavaamme
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edustaviamme
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inessive
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edustavassamme
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edustavissamme
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elative
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edustavastamme
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edustavistamme
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illative
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edustavaamme
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edustaviimme
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adessive
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edustavallamme
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edustavillamme
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ablative
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edustavaltamme
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edustaviltamme
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allative
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edustavallemme
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edustavillemme
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essive
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edustavanamme
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edustavinamme
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translative
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edustavaksemme
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edustaviksemme
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abessive
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edustavattamme
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edustavittamme
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
edustavinemme
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second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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edustavanne
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edustavanne
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accusative
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nom.
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edustavanne
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edustavanne
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gen.
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edustavanne
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genitive
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edustavanne
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edustavienne edustavainne rare
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partitive
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edustavaanne
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edustavianne
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inessive
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edustavassanne
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edustavissanne
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elative
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edustavastanne
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edustavistanne
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illative
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edustavaanne
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edustaviinne
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adessive
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edustavallanne
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edustavillanne
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ablative
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edustavaltanne
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edustaviltanne
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allative
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edustavallenne
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edustavillenne
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essive
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edustavananne
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edustavinanne
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translative
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edustavaksenne
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edustaviksenne
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abessive
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edustavattanne
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edustavittanne
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
edustavinenne
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third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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nominative
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edustavansa
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edustavansa
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accusative
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nom.
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edustavansa
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edustavansa
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gen.
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edustavansa
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genitive
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edustavansa
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edustaviensa edustavainsa rare
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partitive
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edustavaansa
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edustaviaan edustaviansa
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inessive
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edustavassaan edustavassansa
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edustavissaan edustavissansa
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elative
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edustavastaan edustavastansa
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edustavistaan edustavistansa
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illative
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edustavaansa
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edustaviinsa
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adessive
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edustavallaan edustavallansa
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edustavillaan edustavillansa
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ablative
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edustavaltaan edustavaltansa
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edustaviltaan edustaviltansa
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allative
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edustavalleen edustavallensa
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edustavilleen edustavillensa
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essive
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edustavanaan edustavanansa
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edustavinaan edustavinansa
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translative
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edustavakseen edustavaksensa
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edustavikseen edustaviksensa
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abessive
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edustavattaan edustavattansa
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edustavittaan edustavittansa
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instructive
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—
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—
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comitative
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— |
edustavineen edustavinensa
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Derived terms
Participle
edustava
- present active participle of edustaa
Further reading