Antrea

Finnish

Etymology

From a Karelian vernacular form of Andreas, the name of Saint Andrew, the patron saint of the Jääski parish where the town is located.[1] Also probably partially from the (nearby) place name Anterniemi, Antrealanniemi, ultimately of the same origin (through the given name).[2] Compare the Swedish Sankt Andree (probably from a Finnish form). In Finnish towns named after individuals are often left as is. Compare the near-by Mikkeli (from St Michael), Pietari (“St Petersburg”) and Loviisa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɑntreɑ/, [ˈɑ̝n̪t̪re̞ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -ɑntreɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Ant‧re‧a

Proper noun

Antrea

  1. Kamennogorsk (former municipality of Finland within territory ceded due to World War II, now in Russia)

Declension

Inflection of Antrea (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
nominative Antrea —
genitive Antrean —
partitive Antreaa —
illative Antreaan —
singular plural
nominative Antrea —
accusative nom. Antrea —
gen. Antrean
genitive Antrean —
partitive Antreaa —
inessive Antreassa —
elative Antreasta —
illative Antreaan —
adessive Antrealla —
ablative Antrealta —
allative Antrealle —
essive Antreana —
translative Antreaksi —
abessive Antreatta —
instructive — —
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Antrea (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Antreani —
accusative nom. Antreani —
gen. Antreani
genitive Antreani —
partitive Antreaani —
inessive Antreassani —
elative Antreastani —
illative Antreaani —
adessive Antreallani —
ablative Antrealtani —
allative Antrealleni —
essive Antreanani —
translative Antreakseni —
abessive Antreattani —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Antreasi —
accusative nom. Antreasi —
gen. Antreasi
genitive Antreasi —
partitive Antreaasi —
inessive Antreassasi —
elative Antreastasi —
illative Antreaasi —
adessive Antreallasi —
ablative Antrealtasi —
allative Antreallesi —
essive Antreanasi —
translative Antreaksesi —
abessive Antreattasi —
instructive — —
comitative — —
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Antreamme —
accusative nom. Antreamme —
gen. Antreamme
genitive Antreamme —
partitive Antreaamme —
inessive Antreassamme —
elative Antreastamme —
illative Antreaamme —
adessive Antreallamme —
ablative Antrealtamme —
allative Antreallemme —
essive Antreanamme —
translative Antreaksemme —
abessive Antreattamme —
instructive — —
comitative — —
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Antreanne —
accusative nom. Antreanne —
gen. Antreanne
genitive Antreanne —
partitive Antreaanne —
inessive Antreassanne —
elative Antreastanne —
illative Antreaanne —
adessive Antreallanne —
ablative Antrealtanne —
allative Antreallenne —
essive Antreananne —
translative Antreaksenne —
abessive Antreattanne —
instructive — —
comitative — —
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Antreansa —
accusative nom. Antreansa —
gen. Antreansa
genitive Antreansa —
partitive Antreaansa —
inessive Antreassaan
Antreassansa
—
elative Antreastaan
Antreastansa
—
illative Antreaansa —
adessive Antreallaan
Antreallansa
—
ablative Antrealtaan
Antrealtansa
—
allative Antrealleen
Antreallensa
—
essive Antreanaan
Antreanansa
—
translative Antreakseen
Antreaksensa
—
abessive Antreattaan
Antreattansa
—
instructive — —
comitative — —

References

  1. Jäntti, Yrjö A., Haavio, Martti (1965) Suomen sana: kansalliskirjallisuutemme valiolukemisto (in Finnish), volume 17 (Pylkkänen-Roine), W. Söderström, page 446
  2. Lehikoinen, Laila (2018) Antreasta Äyräpäähän: Luovutetun Karjalan pitäjien nimet‎ (in Finnish), Kotimaisten kielten keskus, →ISBN, page 6
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