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Definition 2024
provosti
provosti
Finnish
Noun
provosti
- provost (senior academic administrator)
Declension
| Inflection of provosti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | provosti | provostit | |
| genitive | provostin | provostien | |
| partitive | provostia | provosteja | |
| illative | provostiin | provosteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | provosti | provostit | |
| accusative | nom. | provosti | provostit |
| gen. | provostin | ||
| genitive | provostin | provostien | |
| partitive | provostia | provosteja | |
| inessive | provostissa | provosteissa | |
| elative | provostista | provosteista | |
| illative | provostiin | provosteihin | |
| adessive | provostilla | provosteilla | |
| ablative | provostilta | provosteilta | |
| allative | provostille | provosteille | |
| essive | provostina | provosteina | |
| translative | provostiksi | provosteiksi | |
| instructive | — | provostein | |
| abessive | provostitta | provosteitta | |
| comitative | — | provosteineen | |
Usage notes
In Finland the rank of provosti is currently only used in Aalto University. In other universities a corresponding officer is often called kansleri.