historiallinen

Finnish

Etymology

historia (“history”) +‎ -llinen

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhistoriɑlːinen/, [ˈhis̠to̞riˌɑ̝lːine̞n]
• Rhymes: -ɑlːinen
• Hyphenation^(key): his‧to‧ri‧al‧li‧nen

Adjective

historiallinen (comparative historiallisempi, superlative historiallisin)

1. historic (very important in history or having a long history)

   Heinäkuun 4:s on historiallinen päivämäärä. Paljon historiantutkimusta on tehty siihen johtaneista tapahtumista.

   July 4, 1776 is a historic date. A great deal of historical research has been done on the events leading up to that day.

   Lordi Macaulayn ja Edward Gibbonin historiateokset ovat itsessään historiallisia.

   The historical works of Lord Macaulay and Edward Gibbon are in and of themselves historic.

2. historical (of or pertaining to things that are connected with or found in the past)

   Uusi Testamentti perustuu historiallisiin tapahtumiin, mutta sitä ei tule lukea historiankirjoituksena.

   The New Testament is based on historical events but it should not be read as a history work.

Usage notes

A person who needs help in translating historiallinen to English would probably benefit of reading the usage notes under historic.

Declension

Inflection of historiallinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative		historiallinen	historialliset
genitive		historiallisen	historiallisten historiallisien
partitive		historiallista	historiallisia
illative		historialliseen	historiallisiin
		singular	plural
nominative		historiallinen	historialliset
accusative	nom.	historiallinen	historialliset
	gen.	historiallisen
genitive		historiallisen	historiallisten historiallisien
partitive		historiallista	historiallisia
inessive		historiallisessa	historiallisissa
elative		historiallisesta	historiallisista
illative		historialliseen	historiallisiin
adessive		historiallisella	historiallisilla
ablative		historialliselta	historiallisilta
allative		historialliselle	historiallisille
essive		historiallisena	historiallisina
translative		historialliseksi	historiallisiksi
abessive		historiallisetta	historiallisitta
instructive		—	historiallisin
comitative		—	historiallisine

Possessive forms of historiallinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative historialliseni historialliseni accusative nom. historialliseni historialliseni gen. historialliseni genitive historialliseni historiallisteni historiallisieni partitive historiallistani historiallisiani inessive historiallisessani historiallisissani elative historiallisestani historiallisistani illative historialliseeni historiallisiini adessive historiallisellani historiallisillani ablative historialliseltani historiallisiltani allative historialliselleni historiallisilleni essive historiallisenani historiallisinani translative historiallisekseni historiallisikseni abessive historiallisettani historiallisittani instructive — — comitative — historiallisineni second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative historiallisesi historiallisesi accusative nom. historiallisesi historiallisesi gen. historiallisesi genitive historiallisesi historiallistesi historiallisiesi partitive historiallistasi historiallisiasi inessive historiallisessasi historiallisissasi elative historiallisestasi historiallisistasi illative historialliseesi historiallisiisi adessive historiallisellasi historiallisillasi ablative historialliseltasi historiallisiltasi allative historiallisellesi historiallisillesi essive historiallisenasi historiallisinasi translative historialliseksesi historiallisiksesi abessive historiallisettasi historiallisittasi instructive — — comitative — historiallisinesi first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative historiallisemme historiallisemme accusative nom. historiallisemme historiallisemme gen. historiallisemme genitive historiallisemme historiallistemme historiallisiemme partitive historiallistamme historiallisiamme inessive historiallisessamme historiallisissamme elative historiallisestamme historiallisistamme illative historialliseemme historiallisiimme adessive historiallisellamme historiallisillamme ablative historialliseltamme historiallisiltamme allative historiallisellemme historiallisillemme essive historiallisenamme historiallisinamme translative historialliseksemme historiallisiksemme abessive historiallisettamme historiallisittamme instructive — — comitative — historiallisinemme second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative historiallisenne historiallisenne accusative nom. historiallisenne historiallisenne gen. historiallisenne genitive historiallisenne historiallistenne historiallisienne partitive historiallistanne historiallisianne inessive historiallisessanne historiallisissanne elative historiallisestanne historiallisistanne illative historialliseenne historiallisiinne adessive historiallisellanne historiallisillanne ablative historialliseltanne historiallisiltanne allative historiallisellenne historiallisillenne essive historiallisenanne historiallisinanne translative historialliseksenne historiallisiksenne abessive historiallisettanne historiallisittanne instructive — — comitative — historiallisinenne third-person possessor singular plural nominative historiallisensa historiallisensa accusative nom. historiallisensa historiallisensa gen. historiallisensa genitive historiallisensa historiallistensa historiallisiensa partitive historiallistaan historiallistansa historiallisiaan historiallisiansa inessive historiallisessaan historiallisessansa historiallisissaan historiallisissansa elative historiallisestaan historiallisestansa historiallisistaan historiallisistansa illative historialliseensa historiallisiinsa adessive historiallisellaan historiallisellansa historiallisillaan historiallisillansa ablative historialliseltaan historialliseltansa historiallisiltaan historiallisiltansa allative historialliselleen historiallisellensa historiallisilleen historiallisillensa essive historiallisenaan historiallisenansa historiallisinaan historiallisinansa translative historiallisekseen historialliseksensa historiallisikseen historiallisiksensa abessive historiallisettaan historiallisettansa historiallisittaan historiallisittansa instructive — — comitative — historiallisineen historiallisinensa

Synonyms

• (historical): historian-, historia-

Antonyms

• (antonym(s) of “historic”): historiaton

Derived terms

• historiallisesti
• historiallisuus

compounds

• epähistoriallinen
• historiallisperäinen
• psykohistoriallinen
• varhaishistoriallinen

Further reading

• “historiallinen”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02