English
Noun
neotenia (uncountable)
- Alternative form of neoteny.
Anagrams
Finnish
Etymology
Internationalism (see German Neotenie).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈneoteniɑ/, [ˈne̞o̞ˌt̪e̞niɑ̝]
- Rhymes: -eniɑ
- Syllabification(key): ne‧o‧te‧ni‧a
- Hyphenation(key): neo‧te‧nia
Noun
neotenia
- (biology) neoteny
Declension
| Inflection of neotenia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
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| nominative
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neotenia
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neoteniat
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| genitive
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neotenian
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neotenioiden
neotenioitten
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| partitive
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neoteniaa
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neotenioita
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| illative
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neoteniaan
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neotenioihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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neotenia
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neoteniat
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| accusative
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nom.
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neotenia
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neoteniat
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| gen.
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neotenian
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| genitive
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neotenian
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neotenioiden
neotenioitten
neoteniain rare
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| partitive
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neoteniaa
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neotenioita
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| inessive
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neoteniassa
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neotenioissa
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| elative
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neoteniasta
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neotenioista
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| illative
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neoteniaan
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neotenioihin
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| adessive
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neotenialla
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neotenioilla
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| ablative
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neotenialta
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neotenioilta
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| allative
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neotenialle
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neotenioille
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| essive
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neoteniana
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neotenioina
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| translative
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neoteniaksi
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neotenioiksi
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| abessive
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neoteniatta
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neotenioitta
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| instructive
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—
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neotenioin
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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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neoteniani
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neoteniani
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| accusative
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nom.
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neoteniani
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neoteniani
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| gen.
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neoteniani
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| genitive
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neoteniani
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neotenioideni
neotenioitteni
neoteniaini rare
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| partitive
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neoteniaani
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neotenioitani
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| inessive
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neoteniassani
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neotenioissani
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| elative
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neoteniastani
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neotenioistani
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| illative
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neoteniaani
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neotenioihini
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| adessive
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neoteniallani
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neotenioillani
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| ablative
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neotenialtani
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neotenioiltani
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| allative
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neotenialleni
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neotenioilleni
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| essive
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neotenianani
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neotenioinani
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| translative
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neoteniakseni
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neotenioikseni
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| abessive
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neoteniattani
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neotenioittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
neotenioineni
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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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neoteniasi
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neoteniasi
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| accusative
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nom.
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neoteniasi
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neoteniasi
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| gen.
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neoteniasi
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| genitive
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neoteniasi
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neotenioidesi
neotenioittesi
neoteniaisi rare
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| partitive
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neoteniaasi
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neotenioitasi
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| inessive
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neoteniassasi
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neotenioissasi
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| elative
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neoteniastasi
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neotenioistasi
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| illative
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neoteniaasi
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neotenioihisi
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| adessive
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neoteniallasi
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neotenioillasi
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| ablative
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neotenialtasi
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neotenioiltasi
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| allative
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neoteniallesi
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neotenioillesi
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| essive
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neotenianasi
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neotenioinasi
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| translative
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neoteniaksesi
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neotenioiksesi
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| abessive
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neoteniattasi
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neotenioittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
neotenioinesi
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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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neoteniamme
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neoteniamme
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| accusative
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nom.
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neoteniamme
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neoteniamme
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| gen.
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neoteniamme
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| genitive
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neoteniamme
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neotenioidemme
neotenioittemme
neoteniaimme rare
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| partitive
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neoteniaamme
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neotenioitamme
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| inessive
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neoteniassamme
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neotenioissamme
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| elative
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neoteniastamme
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neotenioistamme
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| illative
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neoteniaamme
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neotenioihimme
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| adessive
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neoteniallamme
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neotenioillamme
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| ablative
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neotenialtamme
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neotenioiltamme
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| allative
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neoteniallemme
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neotenioillemme
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| essive
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neotenianamme
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neotenioinamme
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| translative
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neoteniaksemme
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neotenioiksemme
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| abessive
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neoteniattamme
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neotenioittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
neotenioinemme
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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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neotenianne
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neotenianne
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| accusative
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nom.
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neotenianne
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neotenianne
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| gen.
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neotenianne
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| genitive
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neotenianne
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neotenioidenne
neotenioittenne
neoteniainne rare
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| partitive
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neoteniaanne
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neotenioitanne
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| inessive
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neoteniassanne
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neotenioissanne
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| elative
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neoteniastanne
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neotenioistanne
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| illative
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neoteniaanne
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neotenioihinne
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| adessive
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neoteniallanne
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neotenioillanne
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| ablative
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neotenialtanne
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neotenioiltanne
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| allative
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neoteniallenne
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neotenioillenne
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| essive
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neoteniananne
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neotenioinanne
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| translative
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neoteniaksenne
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neotenioiksenne
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| abessive
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neoteniattanne
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neotenioittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
neotenioinenne
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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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neoteniansa
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neoteniansa
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| accusative
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nom.
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neoteniansa
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neoteniansa
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| gen.
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neoteniansa
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| genitive
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neoteniansa
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neotenioidensa
neotenioittensa
neoteniainsa rare
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| partitive
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neoteniaansa
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neotenioitaan
neotenioitansa
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| inessive
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neoteniassaan
neoteniassansa
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neotenioissaan
neotenioissansa
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| elative
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neoteniastaan
neoteniastansa
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neotenioistaan
neotenioistansa
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| illative
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neoteniaansa
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neotenioihinsa
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| adessive
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neoteniallaan
neoteniallansa
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neotenioillaan
neotenioillansa
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| ablative
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neotenialtaan
neotenialtansa
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neotenioiltaan
neotenioiltansa
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| allative
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neotenialleen
neoteniallensa
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neotenioilleen
neotenioillensa
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| essive
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neotenianaan
neotenianansa
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neotenioinaan
neotenioinansa
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| translative
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neoteniakseen
neoteniaksensa
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neotenioikseen
neotenioiksensa
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| abessive
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neoteniattaan
neoteniattansa
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neotenioittaan
neotenioittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
neotenioineen
neotenioinensa
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Anagrams
Polish
Etymology
Internationalism; compare English neoteny, French néoténie, German Neotenie, ultimately from Ancient Greek νέος (néos) + τείνειν (teínein).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /nɛ.ɔˈtɛɲ.ja/
- Rhymes: -ɛɲja
- Syllabification: ne‧o‧ten‧ia
Noun
neotenia f (related adjective neoteniczny)
- (biology) neoteny (retention of juvenile characteristics in the adult)
- (biology) neoteny (sexual maturity of an organism still in its larval stage)
Declension
Declension of neotenia
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singular
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| nominative
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neotenia
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| genitive
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neotenii
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| dative
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neotenii
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| accusative
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neotenię
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| instrumental
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neotenią
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| locative
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neotenii
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| vocative
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neotenio
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