From Proto-Finnic *hartija, borrowed from Proto-Norse (compare Icelandic herðar and Faroese herðar (“shoulders”)). Compare Karelian hartie.[1]
hartia
The plural forms other than nominative are often substituted with the corresponding forms of harteet (“shoulders”).
| Inflection of hartia (Kotus type 12/kulkija, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | hartia | hartiat | |
| genitive | hartian | hartioiden hartioitten | |
| partitive | hartiaa | hartioita | |
| illative | hartiaan | hartioihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | hartia | hartiat | |
| accusative | nom. | hartia | hartiat |
| gen. | hartian | ||
| genitive | hartian | hartioiden hartioitten hartiain rare | |
| partitive | hartiaa | hartioita | |
| inessive | hartiassa | hartioissa | |
| elative | hartiasta | hartioista | |
| illative | hartiaan | hartioihin | |
| adessive | hartialla | hartioilla | |
| ablative | hartialta | hartioilta | |
| allative | hartialle | hartioille | |
| essive | hartiana | hartioina | |
| translative | hartiaksi | hartioiksi | |
| abessive | hartiatta | hartioitta | |
| instructive | — | hartioin | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
From Proto-Finnic *hartija. Cognates include Finnish hartia and Veps hardjod.
hartia
| Declension of hartia (type 3/kana, no gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | hartia | hartiat |
| genitive | hartian | hartioin |
| partitive | hartiaa | hartioja |
| illative | hartiaa | hartioihe |
| inessive | hartiaas | hartiois |
| elative | hartiast | hartioist |
| allative | hartialle | hartioille |
| adessive | hartiaal | hartioil |
| ablative | hartialt | hartioilt |
| translative | hartiaks | hartioiks |
| essive | hartianna, hartiaan | hartioinna, hartioin |
| exessive1) | hartiant | hartioint |
| 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. | ||