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VanhaMies
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minen words

Post by VanhaMies » Mon Aug 25, 2014 3:33 pm

How do you flex words ending with minen?
Example ajaminen, hiihtäminen.
I can't find them in wiktionary.



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ml14
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Re: minen words

Post by ml14 » Mon Aug 25, 2014 6:50 pm

VanhaMies wrote:How do you flex words ending with minen?
Example ajaminen, hiihtäminen.
I can't find them in wiktionary.
They are inflected just like other words ending in -(i)nen: the stem is -nen in the nominative singular, but -s(e)- in all other case forms.

Thus:

singular
ajamisen (accusative/genitive)
ajamista (partitive)
ajamisessa (inessive)
ajamiseen (illative)
etc.

plural
ajamiset (nom./acc.)
ajamisia (partitive)
ajamisten (gen.)
ajamisissa (inessive)
ajamisiin (illative)
etc.

Verbal nouns ending in -minen rarely appear in the plural, but I included the plural forms just to show the larger pattern.

VanhaMies
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Re: minen words

Post by VanhaMies » Mon Aug 25, 2014 8:12 pm

Like this?


ajaminen
ajamisen
ajamista
ajamisessa
ajamiseen
ajamisesta
ajamisella
ajamiselta
ajamiselle
ajamisena
ajamiseksi
ajamisetta

ajamiset
ajamisia
ajamisten
ajamisissa
ajamisiin
ajamisilla
ajamisilta
ajamisille
ajamisina
ajamisiksi
ajamisitta

ml14
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Re: minen words

Post by ml14 » Tue Aug 26, 2014 3:43 am

Yes, just like that.
VanhaMies wrote:Like this?


ajaminen
ajamisen
ajamista
ajamisessa
ajamiseen
ajamisesta
ajamisella
ajamiselta
ajamiselle
ajamisena
ajamiseksi
ajamisetta

ajamiset
ajamisia
ajamisten
ajamisissa
ajamisiin
ajamisilla
ajamisilta
ajamisille
ajamisina
ajamisiksi
ajamisitta


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