sõta

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See also: sota, SOTA, and söta

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *sota.

Pronunciation

Noun

sõta

  1. war, conflict

Inflection

Declension of sõta (type V/poikõ, t- gradation)
singular plural
nominative sõta sõad
genitive sõa sõtijõ, sõtii
partitive sõtta sõtiitõ, sõtii
illative sõttasõ, sõtta sõtiisõ
inessive sõaz sõtiiz
elative sõassõ sõtiissõ
allative sõalõ sõtiilõ
adessive sõallõ sõtiillõ
ablative sõaltõ sõtiiltõ
translative sõassi sõtiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn