Borrowed from Middle Low German hof (see also German Hof). Doublet of huovi, a later loan from Swedish.
hovi
Inflection of hovi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
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nominative | hovi | hovit | |
genitive | hovin | hovien | |
partitive | hovia | hoveja | |
illative | hoviin | hoveihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | hovi | hovit | |
accusative | nom. | hovi | hovit |
gen. | hovin | ||
genitive | hovin | hovien | |
partitive | hovia | hoveja | |
inessive | hovissa | hoveissa | |
elative | hovista | hoveista | |
illative | hoviin | hoveihin | |
adessive | hovilla | hoveilla | |
ablative | hovilta | hoveilta | |
allative | hoville | hoveille | |
essive | hovina | hoveina | |
translative | hoviksi | hoveiksi | |
abessive | hovitta | hoveitta | |
instructive | — | hovein | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Ultimately from Middle Low German hof. Cognates include Finnish hovi.
hovi
Declension of hovi (type 5/vahti, no gradation, gemination) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | hovi | hovit |
genitive | hovin | hovviin, hoviloin |
partitive | hovvia | hovija, hoviloja |
illative | hovvii | hovvii, hoviloihe |
inessive | hovis | hoviis, hovilois |
elative | hovist | hoviist, hoviloist |
allative | hoville | hoviille, hoviloille |
adessive | hovil | hoviil, hoviloil |
ablative | hovilt | hoviilt, hoviloilt |
translative | hoviks | hoviiks, hoviloiks |
essive | hovinna, hovviin | hoviinna, hoviloinna, hovviin, hoviloin |
exessive1) | hovint | hoviint, hoviloint |
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. |