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Etymology

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oppi +‎ poika

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈopːiˌpoi̯kɑ/, [ˈo̞pːiˌpo̞i̯kɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -oikɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): oppi‧poika

Noun

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oppipoika

  1. (historical) apprentice (one who is bound by indentures or by legal agreement to serve a tradesperson, or other person, for a certain time, with a view to learn the art, or trade, in which his master is bound to instruct him)

Declension

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Inflection of oppipoika (Kotus type 10*/koira, ik-j gradation)
nominative oppipoika oppipojat
genitive oppipojan oppipoikien
partitive oppipoikaa oppipoikia
illative oppipoikaan oppipoikiin
singular plural
nominative oppipoika oppipojat
accusative nom. oppipoika oppipojat
gen. oppipojan
genitive oppipojan oppipoikien
oppipoikain rare
partitive oppipoikaa oppipoikia
inessive oppipojassa oppipojissa
elative oppipojasta oppipojista
illative oppipoikaan oppipoikiin
adessive oppipojalla oppipojilla
ablative oppipojalta oppipojilta
allative oppipojalle oppipojille
essive oppipoikana oppipoikina
translative oppipojaksi oppipojiksi
abessive oppipojatta oppipojitta
instructive oppipojin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of oppipoika (Kotus type 10*/koira, ik-j gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative oppipoikani oppipoikani
accusative nom. oppipoikani oppipoikani
gen. oppipoikani
genitive oppipoikani oppipoikieni
oppipoikaini rare
partitive oppipoikaani oppipoikiani
inessive oppipojassani oppipojissani
elative oppipojastani oppipojistani
illative oppipoikaani oppipoikiini
adessive oppipojallani oppipojillani
ablative oppipojaltani oppipojiltani
allative oppipojalleni oppipojilleni
essive oppipoikanani oppipoikinani
translative oppipojakseni oppipojikseni
abessive oppipojattani oppipojittani
instructive
comitative oppipoikineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative oppipoikasi oppipoikasi
accusative nom. oppipoikasi oppipoikasi
gen. oppipoikasi
genitive oppipoikasi oppipoikiesi
oppipoikaisi rare
partitive oppipoikaasi oppipoikiasi
inessive oppipojassasi oppipojissasi
elative oppipojastasi oppipojistasi
illative oppipoikaasi oppipoikiisi
adessive oppipojallasi oppipojillasi
ablative oppipojaltasi oppipojiltasi
allative oppipojallesi oppipojillesi
essive oppipoikanasi oppipoikinasi
translative oppipojaksesi oppipojiksesi
abessive oppipojattasi oppipojittasi
instructive
comitative oppipoikinesi

Derived terms

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compounds

Further reading

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  NODES
see 3