-fagi
Finnish
Etymology
From the Latin suffix -phagus, from Ancient Greek φάγος (phágos, “glutton”), from φαγεῖν (phageîn, “to eat”), aorist active infinitive of ἔφαγον (éphagon, “I ate, devoured”).
Declension
| Inflection of -fagi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -fagi | -fagit | |
| genitive | -fagin | -fagien | |
| partitive | -fagia | -fageja | |
| illative | -fagiin | -fageihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | -fagi | -fagit | |
| accusative | nom. | -fagi | -fagit |
| gen. | -fagin | ||
| genitive | -fagin | -fagien | |
| partitive | -fagia | -fageja | |
| inessive | -fagissa | -fageissa | |
| elative | -fagista | -fageista | |
| illative | -fagiin | -fageihin | |
| adessive | -fagilla | -fageilla | |
| ablative | -fagilta | -fageilta | |
| allative | -fagille | -fageille | |
| essive | -fagina | -fageina | |
| translative | -fagiksi | -fageiksi | |
| instructive | — | -fagein | |
| abessive | -fagitta | -fageitta | |
| comitative | — | -fageineen | |
Derived terms
- bakteriofagi
- erytrofagi
- euryfagi
- fytofagi
- kolifagi
- koprofagi
- fagimakro
- melanofagi
- mikrofagi
- monofagi
- neuronofagi
- oligofagi
- pleofagi
- polyfagi
- saprofagi
- siderofagi
- skatofagi
- virofagi
- zoofagi
Related terms
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