painos
Finnish
Etymology
painaa (“to press”) + -os. First attested in 1823.
Pronunciation
Noun
painos
- edition, print run (the whole number of copies of a work printed and published at one time)
- Near-synonym: laitos
Usage notes
- (edition): The difference between laitos and painos is that the former implies changes between different editions, while the latter refers more to printing runs.
Declension
| Inflection of painos (Kotus type 39/vastaus, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | painos | painokset | |
| genitive | painoksen | painosten painoksien | |
| partitive | painosta | painoksia | |
| illative | painokseen | painoksiin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | painos | painokset | |
| accusative | nom. | painos | painokset |
| gen. | painoksen | ||
| genitive | painoksen | painosten painoksien | |
| partitive | painosta | painoksia | |
| inessive | painoksessa | painoksissa | |
| elative | painoksesta | painoksista | |
| illative | painokseen | painoksiin | |
| adessive | painoksella | painoksilla | |
| ablative | painokselta | painoksilta | |
| allative | painokselle | painoksille | |
| essive | painoksena | painoksina | |
| translative | painokseksi | painoksiksi | |
| abessive | painoksetta | painoksitta | |
| instructive | — | painoksin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
Derived terms
compounds
Further reading
- “painos”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03