koppava

Finnish

Etymology

Probably an extension of kopea; kop(p)a- +‎ -va.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkopːɑʋɑ/, [ˈko̞pːɑ̝ʋɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -opːɑʋɑ
• Syllabification^(key): kop‧pa‧va

Adjective

koppava (comparative koppavampi, superlative koppavin)

1. haughty, uppity, snooty, brassy

Declension

Inflection of koppava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		koppava	koppavat
genitive		koppavan	koppavien
partitive		koppavaa	koppavia
illative		koppavaan	koppaviin
		singular	plural
nominative		koppava	koppavat
accusative	nom.	koppava	koppavat
	gen.	koppavan
genitive		koppavan	koppavien koppavain rare
partitive		koppavaa	koppavia
inessive		koppavassa	koppavissa
elative		koppavasta	koppavista
illative		koppavaan	koppaviin
adessive		koppavalla	koppavilla
ablative		koppavalta	koppavilta
allative		koppavalle	koppaville
essive		koppavana	koppavina
translative		koppavaksi	koppaviksi
abessive		koppavatta	koppavitta
instructive		—	koppavin
comitative		—	koppavine

Possessive forms of koppava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative koppavani koppavani accusative nom. koppavani koppavani gen. koppavani genitive koppavani koppavieni koppavaini rare partitive koppavaani koppaviani inessive koppavassani koppavissani elative koppavastani koppavistani illative koppavaani koppaviini adessive koppavallani koppavillani ablative koppavaltani koppaviltani allative koppavalleni koppavilleni essive koppavanani koppavinani translative koppavakseni koppavikseni abessive koppavattani koppavittani instructive — — comitative — koppavineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative koppavasi koppavasi accusative nom. koppavasi koppavasi gen. koppavasi genitive koppavasi koppaviesi koppavaisi rare partitive koppavaasi koppaviasi inessive koppavassasi koppavissasi elative koppavastasi koppavistasi illative koppavaasi koppaviisi adessive koppavallasi koppavillasi ablative koppavaltasi koppaviltasi allative koppavallesi koppavillesi essive koppavanasi koppavinasi translative koppavaksesi koppaviksesi abessive koppavattasi koppavittasi instructive — — comitative — koppavinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative koppavamme koppavamme accusative nom. koppavamme koppavamme gen. koppavamme genitive koppavamme koppaviemme koppavaimme rare partitive koppavaamme koppaviamme inessive koppavassamme koppavissamme elative koppavastamme koppavistamme illative koppavaamme koppaviimme adessive koppavallamme koppavillamme ablative koppavaltamme koppaviltamme allative koppavallemme koppavillemme essive koppavanamme koppavinamme translative koppavaksemme koppaviksemme abessive koppavattamme koppavittamme instructive — — comitative — koppavinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative koppavanne koppavanne accusative nom. koppavanne koppavanne gen. koppavanne genitive koppavanne koppavienne koppavainne rare partitive koppavaanne koppavianne inessive koppavassanne koppavissanne elative koppavastanne koppavistanne illative koppavaanne koppaviinne adessive koppavallanne koppavillanne ablative koppavaltanne koppaviltanne allative koppavallenne koppavillenne essive koppavananne koppavinanne translative koppavaksenne koppaviksenne abessive koppavattanne koppavittanne instructive — — comitative — koppavinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative koppavansa koppavansa accusative nom. koppavansa koppavansa gen. koppavansa genitive koppavansa koppaviensa koppavainsa rare partitive koppavaansa koppaviaan koppaviansa inessive koppavassaan koppavassansa koppavissaan koppavissansa elative koppavastaan koppavastansa koppavistaan koppavistansa illative koppavaansa koppaviinsa adessive koppavallaan koppavallansa koppavillaan koppavillansa ablative koppavaltaan koppavaltansa koppaviltaan koppaviltansa allative koppavalleen koppavallensa koppavilleen koppavillensa essive koppavanaan koppavanansa koppavinaan koppavinansa translative koppavakseen koppavaksensa koppavikseen koppaviksensa abessive koppavattaan koppavattansa koppavittaan koppavittansa instructive — — comitative — koppavineen koppavinensa

Synonyms

• kopea

Derived terms

• koppavasti
• koppavuus

 

Further reading

• “koppava”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02