Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from Swedish krona (compare German Krone), ultimately from Latin corōna, from Ancient Greek κορώνη (korṓnē). Doublet of kruuna, a more recent borrowing from the same word.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkruːnu/, [ˈkruːnu]
- Rhymes: -uːnu
- Syllabification(key): kruu‧nu
- Hyphenation(key): kruu‧nu
Noun
kruunu
- crown (royal headdress)
- crown (imperial or regal power; the status of being the monarchical ruler)
- crown (the sovereign or the monarchical state representing that sovereign)
- (figuratively) crown (reward of victory or mark of honor)
- krona, krone, kroon, koruna (any of a number of currencies, mostly in Europe, named after crowns)
- (anatomy) crown (part of a tooth above the gums)
- Synonym: terä
- (dentistry) crown (prosthetic covering for a tooth)
- Synonym: hammaskruunu
Declension
| Inflection of kruunu (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
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| nominative
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kruunu
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kruunut
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| genitive
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kruunun
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kruunujen
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| partitive
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kruunua
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kruunuja
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| illative
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kruunuun
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kruunuihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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kruunu
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kruunut
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| accusative
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nom.
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kruunu
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kruunut
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| gen.
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kruunun
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| genitive
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kruunun
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kruunujen
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| partitive
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kruunua
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kruunuja
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| inessive
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kruunussa
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kruunuissa
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| elative
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kruunusta
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kruunuista
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| illative
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kruunuun
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kruunuihin
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| adessive
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kruunulla
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kruunuilla
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| ablative
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kruunulta
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kruunuilta
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| allative
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kruunulle
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kruunuille
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| essive
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kruununa
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kruunuina
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| translative
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kruunuksi
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kruunuiksi
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| abessive
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kruunutta
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kruunuitta
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| instructive
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—
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kruunuin
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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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kruununi
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kruununi
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| accusative
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nom.
|
kruununi
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kruununi
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| gen.
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kruununi
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| genitive
|
kruununi
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kruunujeni
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| partitive
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kruunuani
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kruunujani
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| inessive
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kruunussani
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kruunuissani
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| elative
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kruunustani
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kruunuistani
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| illative
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kruunuuni
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kruunuihini
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| adessive
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kruunullani
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kruunuillani
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| ablative
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kruunultani
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kruunuiltani
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| allative
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kruunulleni
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kruunuilleni
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| essive
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kruununani
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kruunuinani
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| translative
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kruunukseni
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kruunuikseni
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| abessive
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kruunuttani
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kruunuittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kruunuineni
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| 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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kruunusi
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kruunusi
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| accusative
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nom.
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kruunusi
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kruunusi
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| gen.
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kruunusi
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| genitive
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kruunusi
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kruunujesi
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| partitive
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kruunuasi
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kruunujasi
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| inessive
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kruunussasi
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kruunuissasi
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| elative
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kruunustasi
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kruunuistasi
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| illative
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kruunuusi
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kruunuihisi
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| adessive
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kruunullasi
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kruunuillasi
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| ablative
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kruunultasi
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kruunuiltasi
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| allative
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kruunullesi
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kruunuillesi
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| essive
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kruununasi
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kruunuinasi
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| translative
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kruunuksesi
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kruunuiksesi
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| abessive
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kruunuttasi
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kruunuittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
kruunuinesi
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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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kruunumme
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kruunumme
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| accusative
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nom.
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kruunumme
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kruunumme
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| gen.
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kruunumme
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| genitive
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kruunumme
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kruunujemme
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| partitive
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kruunuamme
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kruunujamme
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| inessive
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kruunussamme
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kruunuissamme
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| elative
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kruunustamme
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kruunuistamme
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| illative
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kruunuumme
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kruunuihimme
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| adessive
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kruunullamme
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kruunuillamme
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| ablative
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kruunultamme
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kruunuiltamme
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| allative
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kruunullemme
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kruunuillemme
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| essive
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kruununamme
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kruunuinamme
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| translative
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kruunuksemme
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kruunuiksemme
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| abessive
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kruunuttamme
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kruunuittamme
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
kruunuinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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kruununne
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kruununne
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| accusative
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nom.
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kruununne
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kruununne
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| gen.
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kruununne
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| genitive
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kruununne
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kruunujenne
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| partitive
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kruunuanne
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kruunujanne
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| inessive
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kruunussanne
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kruunuissanne
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| elative
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kruunustanne
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kruunuistanne
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| illative
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kruunuunne
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kruunuihinne
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| adessive
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kruunullanne
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kruunuillanne
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| ablative
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kruunultanne
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kruunuiltanne
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| allative
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kruunullenne
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kruunuillenne
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| essive
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kruununanne
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kruunuinanne
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| translative
|
kruunuksenne
|
kruunuiksenne
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| abessive
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kruunuttanne
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kruunuittanne
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
kruunuinenne
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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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kruununsa
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kruununsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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kruununsa
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kruununsa
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| gen.
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kruununsa
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| genitive
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kruununsa
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kruunujensa
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| partitive
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kruunuaan
kruunuansa
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kruunujaan
kruunujansa
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| inessive
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kruunussaan
kruunussansa
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kruunuissaan
kruunuissansa
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| elative
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kruunustaan
kruunustansa
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kruunuistaan
kruunuistansa
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| illative
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kruunuunsa
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kruunuihinsa
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| adessive
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kruunullaan
kruunullansa
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kruunuillaan
kruunuillansa
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| ablative
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kruunultaan
kruunultansa
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kruunuiltaan
kruunuiltansa
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| allative
|
kruunulleen
kruunullensa
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kruunuilleen
kruunuillensa
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| essive
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kruununaan
kruununansa
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kruunuinaan
kruunuinansa
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| translative
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kruunukseen
kruunuksensa
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kruunuikseen
kruunuiksensa
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| abessive
|
kruunuttaan
kruunuttansa
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kruunuittaan
kruunuittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
kruunuineen
kruunuinensa
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Derived terms
Descendants
References
- Häkkinen, Kaisa (2004) Nykysuomen etymologinen sanakirja [Modern Finnish Etymological Dictionary] (in Finnish), Juva: WSOY, →ISBN
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