neito (accusative singular neiton, plural neitoj, accusative plural neitojn)
From Proto-Finnic *näitoi. Akin to neiti.
neito
Inflection of neito (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation) | |||
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nominative | neito | neidot | |
genitive | neidon | neitojen | |
partitive | neitoa | neitoja | |
illative | neitoon | neitoihin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | neito | neidot | |
accusative | nom. | neito | neidot |
gen. | neidon | ||
genitive | neidon | neitojen | |
partitive | neitoa | neitoja | |
inessive | neidossa | neidoissa | |
elative | neidosta | neidoista | |
illative | neitoon | neitoihin | |
adessive | neidolla | neidoilla | |
ablative | neidolta | neidoilta | |
allative | neidolle | neidoille | |
essive | neitona | neitoina | |
translative | neidoksi | neidoiksi | |
abessive | neidotta | neidoitta | |
instructive | — | neidoin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
From Proto-Finnic *näitoi, equivalent to neiti (“maiden”) + -o. Cognates include Finnish neito and Estonian neiu.
neito
Declension of neito (type 4/koivu, it-ij gradation) | ||
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singular | plural | |
nominative | neito | neijot |
genitive | neijon | neitoin, neitoloin |
partitive | neitoa | neitoja, neitoloja |
illative | neitoo | neitoi, neitoloihe |
inessive | neijoos | neijois, neitolois |
elative | neijost | neijoist, neitoloist |
allative | neijolle | neijoille, neitoloille |
adessive | neijool | neijoil, neitoloil |
ablative | neijolt | neijoilt, neitoloilt |
translative | neijoks | neijoiks, neitoloiks |
essive | neitonna, neitoon | neitoinna, neitoloinna, neitoin, neitoloin |
exessive1) | neitont | neitoint, neitoloint |
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. |