Heikoimpien

Heikoimpien is a Finnish linguistic form that refers to the genitive plural form of the superlative adjective heikoimmat, which means “the weakest” or “the most weak.” It is not a stand-alone noun but a grammatical inflection used to indicate possession or association with the group described by the superlative.

Morphology and usage: In Finnish, adjectives inflect for degree and case. The base adjective heikko means weak; its comparative form is heikompi and its superlative form is heikoimmat (the weakest ones). The genitive plural of that superlative is heikoimpien, used to express “of the weakest ones” or to modify a following noun in a phrase, for example: heikoimpien ryhmien tulokset (the results of the weakest groups). The form is typically encountered in descriptive or analytical text, such as linguistic descriptions, academic writing, or carefully worded prose.

Context and limitations: Heikoimpien does not denote a specific organization, concept, or widely recognized proper name. Rather, it is a grammatical construction that appears whenever Finnish text discusses the weakest subset of a group. Its meaning depends on the noun it modifies and the surrounding context.

See also: Finnish grammar, adjectives in Finnish, comparative and superlative forms, genitive case in Finnish.