From levo, a dialectal variant of lepo, through place names ("place for resting").[1]
Levo
Inflection of Levo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | Levo | Levot | |
genitive | Levon | Levojen | |
partitive | Levoa | Levoja | |
illative | Levoon | Levoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | Levo | Levot | |
accusative | nom. | Levo | Levot |
gen. | Levon | ||
genitive | Levon | Levojen | |
partitive | Levoa | Levoja | |
inessive | Levossa | Levoissa | |
elative | Levosta | Levoista | |
illative | Levoon | Levoihin | |
adessive | Levolla | Levoilla | |
ablative | Levolta | Levoilta | |
allative | Levolle | Levoille | |
essive | Levona | Levoina | |
translative | Levoksi | Levoiksi | |
abessive | Levotta | Levoitta | |
instructive | — | Levoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
From Russian Левонтий (Levontij) + -o.
Levo
Declension of Levo (type 4/koivu, no gradation, gemination) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | Levo | Levot |
genitive | Levon | Levvoin, Levoloin |
partitive | Levvoa | Levoja, Levoloja |
illative | Levvoo | Levvoi, Levoloihe |
inessive | Levos | Levois, Levolois |
elative | Levost | Levoist, Levoloist |
allative | Levolle | Levoille, Levoloille |
adessive | Levol | Levoil, Levoloil |
ablative | Levolt | Levoilt, Levoloilt |
translative | Levoks | Levoiks, Levoloiks |
essive | Levonna, Levvoon | Levoinna, Levoloinna, Levvoin, Levoloin |
exessive1) | Levont | Levoint, Levoloint |
1) obsolete *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka? or -kä? to the genitive. |