amarantti

Finnish

Etymology

From German Amarant, from Latin amarantus, from Ancient Greek ἀμάραντος (amárantos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑmɑrɑntːi/, [ˈɑ̝mɑ̝ˌrɑ̝n̪t̪ːi]
• Rhymes: -ɑntːi
• Syllabification^(key): a‧ma‧rant‧ti
• Hyphenation^(key): ama‧rant‧ti

Noun

amarantti

1. (botany) Prince-of-Wales feather, prince's feather (Amaranthus hypochondriacus), cultivated for its seeds
2. amaranth (seeds of Amaranthus hypochondriacus as foodstuff)
3. amaranth (shade of red, the characteristic purplish-red colour of the flowers or leaves of amaranths)
4. (chemistry) amaranth (E123, red to purple azo dye used as a biological stain, in cosmetics and as a food colouring)
5. (mythology, poetic) amaranth (imaginary flower that does not wither)

Declension

Inflection of amarantti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation)
nominative		amarantti	amarantit
genitive		amarantin	amaranttien
partitive		amaranttia	amarantteja
illative		amaranttiin	amarantteihin
		singular	plural
nominative		amarantti	amarantit
accusative	nom.	amarantti	amarantit
	gen.	amarantin
genitive		amarantin	amaranttien
partitive		amaranttia	amarantteja
inessive		amarantissa	amaranteissa
elative		amarantista	amaranteista
illative		amaranttiin	amarantteihin
adessive		amarantilla	amaranteilla
ablative		amarantilta	amaranteilta
allative		amarantille	amaranteille
essive		amaranttina	amarantteina
translative		amarantiksi	amaranteiksi
abessive		amarantitta	amaranteitta
instructive		—	amarantein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of amarantti (Kotus type 5*C/risti, tt-t gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative amaranttini amaranttini accusative nom. amaranttini amaranttini gen. amaranttini genitive amaranttini amaranttieni partitive amaranttiani amaranttejani inessive amarantissani amaranteissani elative amarantistani amaranteistani illative amaranttiini amarantteihini adessive amarantillani amaranteillani ablative amarantiltani amaranteiltani allative amarantilleni amaranteilleni essive amaranttinani amarantteinani translative amarantikseni amaranteikseni abessive amarantittani amaranteittani instructive — — comitative — amarantteineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative amaranttisi amaranttisi accusative nom. amaranttisi amaranttisi gen. amaranttisi genitive amaranttisi amaranttiesi partitive amaranttiasi amaranttejasi inessive amarantissasi amaranteissasi elative amarantistasi amaranteistasi illative amaranttiisi amarantteihisi adessive amarantillasi amaranteillasi ablative amarantiltasi amaranteiltasi allative amarantillesi amaranteillesi essive amaranttinasi amarantteinasi translative amarantiksesi amaranteiksesi abessive amarantittasi amaranteittasi instructive — — comitative — amarantteinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative amaranttimme amaranttimme accusative nom. amaranttimme amaranttimme gen. amaranttimme genitive amaranttimme amaranttiemme partitive amaranttiamme amaranttejamme inessive amarantissamme amaranteissamme elative amarantistamme amaranteistamme illative amaranttiimme amarantteihimme adessive amarantillamme amaranteillamme ablative amarantiltamme amaranteiltamme allative amarantillemme amaranteillemme essive amaranttinamme amarantteinamme translative amarantiksemme amaranteiksemme abessive amarantittamme amaranteittamme instructive — — comitative — amarantteinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative amaranttinne amaranttinne accusative nom. amaranttinne amaranttinne gen. amaranttinne genitive amaranttinne amaranttienne partitive amaranttianne amaranttejanne inessive amarantissanne amaranteissanne elative amarantistanne amaranteistanne illative amaranttiinne amarantteihinne adessive amarantillanne amaranteillanne ablative amarantiltanne amaranteiltanne allative amarantillenne amaranteillenne essive amaranttinanne amarantteinanne translative amarantiksenne amaranteiksenne abessive amarantittanne amaranteittanne instructive — — comitative — amarantteinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative amaranttinsa amaranttinsa accusative nom. amaranttinsa amaranttinsa gen. amaranttinsa genitive amaranttinsa amaranttiensa partitive amaranttiaan amaranttiansa amaranttejaan amaranttejansa inessive amarantissaan amarantissansa amaranteissaan amaranteissansa elative amarantistaan amarantistansa amaranteistaan amaranteistansa illative amaranttiinsa amarantteihinsa adessive amarantillaan amarantillansa amaranteillaan amaranteillansa ablative amarantiltaan amarantiltansa amaranteiltaan amaranteiltansa allative amarantilleen amarantillensa amaranteilleen amaranteillensa essive amaranttinaan amaranttinansa amarantteinaan amarantteinansa translative amarantikseen amarantiksensa amaranteikseen amaranteiksensa abessive amarantittaan amarantittansa amaranteittaan amaranteittansa instructive — — comitative — amarantteineen amarantteinensa

See also

• revonhäntä (“amaranth, plant of the genus Amaranthus”)

Further reading

• amarantti on the Finnish Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^fi
• “amarantti”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023