trokee

Finnish

Etymology

Internationalism (compare English trochee, French trochée, German Trochäus), ultimately from Ancient Greek τροχαῖος (trokhaîos).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtrokeː/, [ˈt̪ro̞k̟e̞ː]
• Rhymes: -okeː
• Syllabification^(key): tro‧kee
• Hyphenation^(key): tro‧kee

Noun

trokee

1. (prosody) trochee

Declension

Inflection of trokee (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation)
nominative		trokee	trokeet
genitive		trokeen	trokeiden trokeitten
partitive		trokeeta	trokeita
illative		trokeehen trokeeseen	trokeihin trokeisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		trokee	trokeet
accusative	nom.	trokee	trokeet
	gen.	trokeen
genitive		trokeen	trokeiden trokeitten
partitive		trokeeta	trokeita
inessive		trokeessa	trokeissa
elative		trokeesta	trokeista
illative		trokeehen trokeeseen	trokeihin trokeisiin
adessive		trokeella	trokeilla
ablative		trokeelta	trokeilta
allative		trokeelle	trokeille
essive		trokeena	trokeina
translative		trokeeksi	trokeiksi
abessive		trokeetta	trokeitta
instructive		—	trokein
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of trokee (Kotus type 20/filee, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative trokeeni trokeeni accusative nom. trokeeni trokeeni gen. trokeeni genitive trokeeni trokeideni trokeitteni partitive trokeetani trokeitani inessive trokeessani trokeissani elative trokeestani trokeistani illative trokeeheni trokeeseeni trokeihini trokeisiini adessive trokeellani trokeillani ablative trokeeltani trokeiltani allative trokeelleni trokeilleni essive trokeenani trokeinani translative trokeekseni trokeikseni abessive trokeettani trokeittani instructive — — comitative — trokeineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative trokeesi trokeesi accusative nom. trokeesi trokeesi gen. trokeesi genitive trokeesi trokeidesi trokeittesi partitive trokeetasi trokeitasi inessive trokeessasi trokeissasi elative trokeestasi trokeistasi illative trokeehesi trokeeseesi trokeihisi trokeisiisi adessive trokeellasi trokeillasi ablative trokeeltasi trokeiltasi allative trokeellesi trokeillesi essive trokeenasi trokeinasi translative trokeeksesi trokeiksesi abessive trokeettasi trokeittasi instructive — — comitative — trokeinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative trokeemme trokeemme accusative nom. trokeemme trokeemme gen. trokeemme genitive trokeemme trokeidemme trokeittemme partitive trokeetamme trokeitamme inessive trokeessamme trokeissamme elative trokeestamme trokeistamme illative trokeehemme trokeeseemme trokeihimme trokeisiimme adessive trokeellamme trokeillamme ablative trokeeltamme trokeiltamme allative trokeellemme trokeillemme essive trokeenamme trokeinamme translative trokeeksemme trokeiksemme abessive trokeettamme trokeittamme instructive — — comitative — trokeinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative trokeenne trokeenne accusative nom. trokeenne trokeenne gen. trokeenne genitive trokeenne trokeidenne trokeittenne partitive trokeetanne trokeitanne inessive trokeessanne trokeissanne elative trokeestanne trokeistanne illative trokeehenne trokeeseenne trokeihinne trokeisiinne adessive trokeellanne trokeillanne ablative trokeeltanne trokeiltanne allative trokeellenne trokeillenne essive trokeenanne trokeinanne translative trokeeksenne trokeiksenne abessive trokeettanne trokeittanne instructive — — comitative — trokeinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative trokeensa trokeensa accusative nom. trokeensa trokeensa gen. trokeensa genitive trokeensa trokeidensa trokeittensa partitive trokeetaan trokeetansa trokeitaan trokeitansa inessive trokeessaan trokeessansa trokeissaan trokeissansa elative trokeestaan trokeestansa trokeistaan trokeistansa illative trokeehensa trokeeseensa trokeihinsa trokeisiinsa adessive trokeellaan trokeellansa trokeillaan trokeillansa ablative trokeeltaan trokeeltansa trokeiltaan trokeiltansa allative trokeelleen trokeellensa trokeilleen trokeillensa essive trokeenaan trokeenansa trokeinaan trokeinansa translative trokeekseen trokeeksensa trokeikseen trokeiksensa abessive trokeettaan trokeettansa trokeittaan trokeittansa instructive — — comitative — trokeineen trokeinensa

Related terms

• trokainen

Further reading

• “trokee”, 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 3 July 2023