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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English Archaean), ultimately from Ancient Greek ἀρχαῖα (arkhaîa) and adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈɑrkeː.inen/, [ˈɑ̝rk̟e̞ːˌine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -inen
  • Syllabification(key): ar‧kee‧i‧nen

Adjective

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arkeeinen (not comparable)

  1. (geology) Archaean (of, or relating to the geologic eon from about 3,800 to 2,500 million years ago)

Declension

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Inflection of arkeeinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative arkeeinen arkeeiset
genitive arkeeisen arkeeisten
arkeeisien
partitive arkeeista arkeeisia
illative arkeeiseen arkeeisiin
singular plural
nominative arkeeinen arkeeiset
accusative nom. arkeeinen arkeeiset
gen. arkeeisen
genitive arkeeisen arkeeisten
arkeeisien
partitive arkeeista arkeeisia
inessive arkeeisessa arkeeisissa
elative arkeeisesta arkeeisista
illative arkeeiseen arkeeisiin
adessive arkeeisella arkeeisilla
ablative arkeeiselta arkeeisilta
allative arkeeiselle arkeeisille
essive arkeeisena arkeeisina
translative arkeeiseksi arkeeisiksi
abessive arkeeisetta arkeeisitta
instructive arkeeisin
comitative arkeeisine
Possessive forms of arkeeinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative arkeeiseni arkeeiseni
accusative nom. arkeeiseni arkeeiseni
gen. arkeeiseni
genitive arkeeiseni arkeeisteni
arkeeisieni
partitive arkeeistani arkeeisiani
inessive arkeeisessani arkeeisissani
elative arkeeisestani arkeeisistani
illative arkeeiseeni arkeeisiini
adessive arkeeisellani arkeeisillani
ablative arkeeiseltani arkeeisiltani
allative arkeeiselleni arkeeisilleni
essive arkeeisenani arkeeisinani
translative arkeeisekseni arkeeisikseni
abessive arkeeisettani arkeeisittani
instructive
comitative arkeeisineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative arkeeisesi arkeeisesi
accusative nom. arkeeisesi arkeeisesi
gen. arkeeisesi
genitive arkeeisesi arkeeistesi
arkeeisiesi
partitive arkeeistasi arkeeisiasi
inessive arkeeisessasi arkeeisissasi
elative arkeeisestasi arkeeisistasi
illative arkeeiseesi arkeeisiisi
adessive arkeeisellasi arkeeisillasi
ablative arkeeiseltasi arkeeisiltasi
allative arkeeisellesi arkeeisillesi
essive arkeeisenasi arkeeisinasi
translative arkeeiseksesi arkeeisiksesi
abessive arkeeisettasi arkeeisittasi
instructive
comitative arkeeisinesi

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