sopiva

Finnish

Etymology

sopia + -va

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈsopiʋɑ/, [ˈs̠o̞piʋɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -opiʋɑ
  • Syllabification(key): so‧pi‧va

Adjective

sopiva (comparative sopivampi, superlative sopivin)

  1. suitable, fit, fitting, matching (of the correct size and shape or otherwise possessing the appropriate qualities for something)
    Synonym: istuva (chiefly of clothes)
    sopivat vaatteetfitting clothes
    sopiva ruuvia fitting screw
  2. suitable, appropriate, suited (adequate to some purpose, fulfilling requirements, right for some purpose)
    tehtävään sopiva työntekijäa suitable worker for the job
    Olisiko nyt sopiva hetki?
    Would now be a suitable time?
  3. proper, appropriate, correct (in accordance with good manners or similar norms)

Usage notes

  • "to" is expressed with the allative case for people and the illative case otherwise.
  • "for" is expressed with the illative case.

Declension

Inflection of sopiva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative sopiva sopivat
genitive sopivan sopivien
partitive sopivaa sopivia
illative sopivaan sopiviin
singular plural
nominative sopiva sopivat
accusative nom. sopiva sopivat
gen. sopivan
genitive sopivan sopivien
sopivainrare
partitive sopivaa sopivia
inessive sopivassa sopivissa
elative sopivasta sopivista
illative sopivaan sopiviin
adessive sopivalla sopivilla
ablative sopivalta sopivilta
allative sopivalle sopiville
essive sopivana sopivina
translative sopivaksi sopiviksi
abessive sopivatta sopivitta
instructive sopivin
comitative sopivine
Possessive forms of sopiva (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sopivani sopivani
accusative nom. sopivani sopivani
gen. sopivani
genitive sopivani sopivieni
sopivainirare
partitive sopivaani sopiviani
inessive sopivassani sopivissani
elative sopivastani sopivistani
illative sopivaani sopiviini
adessive sopivallani sopivillani
ablative sopivaltani sopiviltani
allative sopivalleni sopivilleni
essive sopivanani sopivinani
translative sopivakseni sopivikseni
abessive sopivattani sopivittani
instructive
comitative sopivineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative sopivasi sopivasi
accusative nom. sopivasi sopivasi
gen. sopivasi
genitive sopivasi sopiviesi
sopivaisirare
partitive sopivaasi sopiviasi
inessive sopivassasi sopivissasi
elative sopivastasi sopivistasi
illative sopivaasi sopiviisi
adessive sopivallasi sopivillasi
ablative sopivaltasi sopiviltasi
allative sopivallesi sopivillesi
essive sopivanasi sopivinasi
translative sopivaksesi sopiviksesi
abessive sopivattasi sopivittasi
instructive
comitative sopivinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sopivamme sopivamme
accusative nom. sopivamme sopivamme
gen. sopivamme
genitive sopivamme sopiviemme
sopivaimmerare
partitive sopivaamme sopiviamme
inessive sopivassamme sopivissamme
elative sopivastamme sopivistamme
illative sopivaamme sopiviimme
adessive sopivallamme sopivillamme
ablative sopivaltamme sopiviltamme
allative sopivallemme sopivillemme
essive sopivanamme sopivinamme
translative sopivaksemme sopiviksemme
abessive sopivattamme sopivittamme
instructive
comitative sopivinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative sopivanne sopivanne
accusative nom. sopivanne sopivanne
gen. sopivanne
genitive sopivanne sopivienne
sopivainnerare
partitive sopivaanne sopivianne
inessive sopivassanne sopivissanne
elative sopivastanne sopivistanne
illative sopivaanne sopiviinne
adessive sopivallanne sopivillanne
ablative sopivaltanne sopiviltanne
allative sopivallenne sopivillenne
essive sopivananne sopivinanne
translative sopivaksenne sopiviksenne
abessive sopivattanne sopivittanne
instructive
comitative sopivinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative sopivansa sopivansa
accusative nom. sopivansa sopivansa
gen. sopivansa
genitive sopivansa sopiviensa
sopivainsarare
partitive sopivaansa sopiviaan
sopiviansa
inessive sopivassaan
sopivassansa
sopivissaan
sopivissansa
elative sopivastaan
sopivastansa
sopivistaan
sopivistansa
illative sopivaansa sopiviinsa
adessive sopivallaan
sopivallansa
sopivillaan
sopivillansa
ablative sopivaltaan
sopivaltansa
sopiviltaan
sopiviltansa
allative sopivalleen
sopivallensa
sopivilleen
sopivillensa
essive sopivanaan
sopivanansa
sopivinaan
sopivinansa
translative sopivakseen
sopivaksensa
sopivikseen
sopiviksensa
abessive sopivattaan
sopivattansa
sopivittaan
sopivittansa
instructive
comitative sopivineen
sopivinensa

Derived terms

compounds

Participle

sopiva

  1. present active participle of sopia

Further reading

Anagrams

Italian

Verb

sopiva

  1. third-person singular imperfect indicative of sopire

Anagrams

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