Finnish
Etymology
Equivalent to kostaa + -ea. Sense contaminated by the family of kastaa; see kostua for more.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkosteɑ/, [ˈko̞s̠te̞ɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -osteɑ
- Syllabification(key): kos‧te‧a
- Hyphenation(key): kos‧tea
Adjective
kostea (comparative kosteampi, superlative kostein)
- moist, humid, damp, wet (with high humidity or some liquid, but not completely impregnated)
- (of an event, period etc.) boozy (involving large consumption of alcohol)
Declension
| Inflection of kostea (Kotus type 15/korkea, no gradation)
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| nominative
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kostea
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kosteat
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| genitive
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kostean
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kosteiden
kosteitten
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| partitive
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kosteaa
kosteata
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kosteita
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| illative
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kosteaan
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kosteisiin
kosteihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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kostea
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kosteat
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| accusative
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nom.
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kostea
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kosteat
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| gen.
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kostean
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| genitive
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kostean
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kosteiden
kosteitten
kosteain rare
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| partitive
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kosteaa
kosteata
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kosteita
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| inessive
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kosteassa
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kosteissa
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| elative
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kosteasta
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kosteista
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| illative
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kosteaan
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kosteisiin
kosteihin
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| adessive
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kostealla
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kosteilla
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| ablative
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kostealta
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kosteilta
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| allative
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kostealle
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kosteille
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| essive
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kosteana
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kosteina
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| translative
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kosteaksi
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kosteiksi
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| abessive
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kosteatta
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kosteitta
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| instructive
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—
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kostein
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| comitative
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— |
kosteine
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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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kosteani
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kosteani
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| accusative
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nom.
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kosteani
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kosteani
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| gen.
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kosteani
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| genitive
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kosteani
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kosteideni
kosteitteni
kosteaini rare
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| partitive
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kosteaani
kosteatani
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kosteitani
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| inessive
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kosteassani
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kosteissani
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| elative
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kosteastani
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kosteistani
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| illative
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kosteaani
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kosteisiini
kosteihini
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| adessive
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kosteallani
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kosteillani
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| ablative
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kostealtani
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kosteiltani
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| allative
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kostealleni
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kosteilleni
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| essive
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kosteanani
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kosteinani
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| translative
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kosteakseni
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kosteikseni
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| abessive
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kosteattani
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kosteittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kosteineni
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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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kosteasi
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kosteasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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kosteasi
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kosteasi
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| gen.
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kosteasi
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| genitive
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kosteasi
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kosteidesi
kosteittesi
kosteaisi rare
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| partitive
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kosteaasi
kosteatasi
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kosteitasi
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| inessive
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kosteassasi
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kosteissasi
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| elative
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kosteastasi
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kosteistasi
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| illative
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kosteaasi
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kosteisiisi
kosteihisi
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| adessive
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kosteallasi
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kosteillasi
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| ablative
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kostealtasi
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kosteiltasi
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| allative
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kosteallesi
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kosteillesi
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| essive
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kosteanasi
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kosteinasi
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| translative
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kosteaksesi
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kosteiksesi
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| abessive
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kosteattasi
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kosteittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kosteinesi
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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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kosteamme
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kosteamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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kosteamme
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kosteamme
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| gen.
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kosteamme
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| genitive
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kosteamme
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kosteidemme
kosteittemme
kosteaimme rare
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| partitive
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kosteaamme
kosteatamme
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kosteitamme
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| inessive
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kosteassamme
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kosteissamme
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| elative
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kosteastamme
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kosteistamme
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| illative
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kosteaamme
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kosteisiimme
kosteihimme
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| adessive
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kosteallamme
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kosteillamme
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| ablative
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kostealtamme
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kosteiltamme
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| allative
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kosteallemme
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kosteillemme
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| essive
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kosteanamme
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kosteinamme
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| translative
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kosteaksemme
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kosteiksemme
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| abessive
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kosteattamme
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kosteittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kosteinemme
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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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kosteanne
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kosteanne
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| accusative
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nom.
|
kosteanne
|
kosteanne
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| gen.
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kosteanne
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| genitive
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kosteanne
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kosteidenne
kosteittenne
kosteainne rare
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| partitive
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kosteaanne
kosteatanne
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kosteitanne
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| inessive
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kosteassanne
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kosteissanne
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| elative
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kosteastanne
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kosteistanne
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| illative
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kosteaanne
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kosteisiinne
kosteihinne
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| adessive
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kosteallanne
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kosteillanne
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| ablative
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kostealtanne
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kosteiltanne
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| allative
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kosteallenne
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kosteillenne
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| essive
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kosteananne
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kosteinanne
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| translative
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kosteaksenne
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kosteiksenne
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| abessive
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kosteattanne
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kosteittanne
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kosteinenne
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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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kosteansa
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kosteansa
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| accusative
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nom.
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kosteansa
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kosteansa
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| gen.
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kosteansa
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| genitive
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kosteansa
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kosteidensa
kosteittensa
kosteainsa rare
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| partitive
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kosteataan
kosteaansa
kosteatansa
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kosteitaan
kosteitansa
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| inessive
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kosteassaan
kosteassansa
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kosteissaan
kosteissansa
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| elative
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kosteastaan
kosteastansa
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kosteistaan
kosteistansa
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| illative
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kosteaansa
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kosteisiinsa
kosteihinsa
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| adessive
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kosteallaan
kosteallansa
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kosteillaan
kosteillansa
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| ablative
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kostealtaan
kostealtansa
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kosteiltaan
kosteiltansa
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| allative
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kostealleen
kosteallensa
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kosteilleen
kosteillensa
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| essive
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kosteanaan
kosteanansa
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kosteinaan
kosteinansa
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| translative
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kosteakseen
kosteaksensa
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kosteikseen
kosteiksensa
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| abessive
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kosteattaan
kosteattansa
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kosteittaan
kosteittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kosteineen
kosteinensa
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