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Definition 2025
graduaali
graduaali
Finnish
Noun
graduaali
- (Roman Catholicism) gradual (antiphon or responsory sung after the epistle in the Mass)
- (Roman Catholism) gradual (service book containing the musical portions of the Mass)
- (Protestantism) gradual (hymn sung after the epistle and before the gospel)
Declension
| Inflection of graduaali (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | graduaali | graduaalit | |
| genitive | graduaalin | graduaalien | |
| partitive | graduaalia | graduaaleja | |
| illative | graduaaliin | graduaaleihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | graduaali | graduaalit | |
| accusative | nom. | graduaali | graduaalit |
| gen. | graduaalin | ||
| genitive | graduaalin | graduaalien | |
| partitive | graduaalia | graduaaleja | |
| inessive | graduaalissa | graduaaleissa | |
| elative | graduaalista | graduaaleista | |
| illative | graduaaliin | graduaaleihin | |
| adessive | graduaalilla | graduaaleilla | |
| ablative | graduaalilta | graduaaleilta | |
| allative | graduaalille | graduaaleille | |
| essive | graduaalina | graduaaleina | |
| translative | graduaaliksi | graduaaleiksi | |
| instructive | — | graduaalein | |
| abessive | graduaalitta | graduaaleitta | |
| comitative | — | graduaaleineen | |
Synonyms
- (service book): messulaulukirja
- (hymn sung before gospel): graduaalivirsi, ainevirsi, päivän virsi