sinnes

See also: Sinnes

English

Noun

sinnes

1. plural of sinne

Finnish

Etymology

From si- +‎ -nnes, the same terminative suffix as seen in kunnes.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsinːes/, [ˈs̠inːe̞s̠]
• Rhymes: -inːes
• Syllabification^(key): sin‧nes
• Hyphenation^(key): sin‧nes

Conjunction

sinnes (obsolete or dialectal)

1. until then, theretofore

Anagrams

• nissen

Swedish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /²sɪnɛs/

Etymology 1

Clipping of sinnessjuk (“insane”), in turn from sinne (“mind”) + -s- + sick, ill.

Adjective

sinnes (comparative mer sinnes, superlative mest sinnes)

1. (colloquial) insane, mad

   Asså det här är helt sinnes! Sverige vann mot Brasilien!

   Man, this is insane! Sweden beat Brazil!

Declension

Invariable, not used in the definite form.

Etymology 2

Either a clipping of sinnessjukt (“insanely, madly”) or an adverbial form of the adjective.

Adverb

sinnes (comparative mer sinnes, superlative mest sinnes)

1. (colloquial) insanely, madly

   Asså hon är ju helt sinnes söt!

   Man, she is just insanely cute!

Etymology 3

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

sinnes

1. indefinite genitive singular of sinne