Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish skärsant, an old variant of sergeant.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkersɑntːi/, [ˈk̟e̞rs̠ɑ̝n̪t̪ːi]
- Rhymes: -ersɑntːi
- Syllabification(key): ker‧sant‧ti
- Hyphenation(key): ker‧sant‧ti
Noun
kersantti
- (military) sergeant (in the Finnish Army and the Finnish Air Force, or of equivalents in other militaries) (NCO rank, NATO: OR-5)
- (military) petty officer second class (in the Finnish Navy, or of equivalents in other militaries) (NCO rank, NATO: OR-5)
Declension
| Inflection of kersantti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation)
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| nominative
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kersantti
|
kersantit
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| genitive
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kersantin
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kersanttien
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| partitive
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kersanttia
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kersantteja
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| illative
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kersanttiin
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kersantteihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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kersantti
|
kersantit
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| accusative
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nom.
|
kersantti
|
kersantit
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| gen.
|
kersantin
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| genitive
|
kersantin
|
kersanttien
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| partitive
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kersanttia
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kersantteja
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| inessive
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kersantissa
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kersanteissa
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| elative
|
kersantista
|
kersanteista
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| illative
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kersanttiin
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kersantteihin
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| adessive
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kersantilla
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kersanteilla
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| ablative
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kersantilta
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kersanteilta
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| allative
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kersantille
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kersanteille
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| essive
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kersanttina
|
kersantteina
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| translative
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kersantiksi
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kersanteiksi
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| abessive
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kersantitta
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kersanteitta
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| instructive
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—
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kersantein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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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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kersanttini
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kersanttini
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| accusative
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nom.
|
kersanttini
|
kersanttini
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| gen.
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kersanttini
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| genitive
|
kersanttini
|
kersanttieni
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| partitive
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kersanttiani
|
kersanttejani
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| inessive
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kersantissani
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kersanteissani
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| elative
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kersantistani
|
kersanteistani
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| illative
|
kersanttiini
|
kersantteihini
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| adessive
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kersantillani
|
kersanteillani
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| ablative
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kersantiltani
|
kersanteiltani
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| allative
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kersantilleni
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kersanteilleni
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| essive
|
kersanttinani
|
kersantteinani
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| translative
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kersantikseni
|
kersanteikseni
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| abessive
|
kersantittani
|
kersanteittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
kersantteineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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kersanttisi
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kersanttisi
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| accusative
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nom.
|
kersanttisi
|
kersanttisi
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| gen.
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kersanttisi
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| genitive
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kersanttisi
|
kersanttiesi
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| partitive
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kersanttiasi
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kersanttejasi
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| inessive
|
kersantissasi
|
kersanteissasi
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| elative
|
kersantistasi
|
kersanteistasi
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| illative
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kersanttiisi
|
kersantteihisi
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| adessive
|
kersantillasi
|
kersanteillasi
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| ablative
|
kersantiltasi
|
kersanteiltasi
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| allative
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kersantillesi
|
kersanteillesi
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| essive
|
kersanttinasi
|
kersantteinasi
|
| translative
|
kersantiksesi
|
kersanteiksesi
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| abessive
|
kersantittasi
|
kersanteittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
kersantteinesi
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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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kersanttimme
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kersanttimme
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
kersanttimme
|
kersanttimme
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| gen.
|
kersanttimme
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| genitive
|
kersanttimme
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kersanttiemme
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| partitive
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kersanttiamme
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kersanttejamme
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| inessive
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kersantissamme
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kersanteissamme
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| elative
|
kersantistamme
|
kersanteistamme
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| illative
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kersanttiimme
|
kersantteihimme
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| adessive
|
kersantillamme
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kersanteillamme
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| ablative
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kersantiltamme
|
kersanteiltamme
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| allative
|
kersantillemme
|
kersanteillemme
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| essive
|
kersanttinamme
|
kersantteinamme
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| translative
|
kersantiksemme
|
kersanteiksemme
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| abessive
|
kersantittamme
|
kersanteittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
kersantteinemme
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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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kersanttinne
|
kersanttinne
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
kersanttinne
|
kersanttinne
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| gen.
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kersanttinne
|
| genitive
|
kersanttinne
|
kersanttienne
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| partitive
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kersanttianne
|
kersanttejanne
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| inessive
|
kersantissanne
|
kersanteissanne
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| elative
|
kersantistanne
|
kersanteistanne
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| illative
|
kersanttiinne
|
kersantteihinne
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| adessive
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kersantillanne
|
kersanteillanne
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| ablative
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kersantiltanne
|
kersanteiltanne
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| allative
|
kersantillenne
|
kersanteillenne
|
| essive
|
kersanttinanne
|
kersantteinanne
|
| translative
|
kersantiksenne
|
kersanteiksenne
|
| abessive
|
kersantittanne
|
kersanteittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
kersantteinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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kersanttinsa
|
kersanttinsa
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
kersanttinsa
|
kersanttinsa
|
| gen.
|
kersanttinsa
|
| genitive
|
kersanttinsa
|
kersanttiensa
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| partitive
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kersanttiaan
kersanttiansa
|
kersanttejaan
kersanttejansa
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| inessive
|
kersantissaan
kersantissansa
|
kersanteissaan
kersanteissansa
|
| elative
|
kersantistaan
kersantistansa
|
kersanteistaan
kersanteistansa
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| illative
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kersanttiinsa
|
kersantteihinsa
|
| adessive
|
kersantillaan
kersantillansa
|
kersanteillaan
kersanteillansa
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| ablative
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kersantiltaan
kersantiltansa
|
kersanteiltaan
kersanteiltansa
|
| allative
|
kersantilleen
kersantillensa
|
kersanteilleen
kersanteillensa
|
| essive
|
kersanttinaan
kersanttinansa
|
kersantteinaan
kersantteinansa
|
| translative
|
kersantikseen
kersantiksensa
|
kersanteikseen
kersanteiksensa
|
| abessive
|
kersantittaan
kersantittansa
|
kersanteittaan
kersanteittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
kersantteineen
kersantteinensa
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Derived terms
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