tahto

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tahto, from the same origin as tahtoa.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtɑhto/, [ˈt̪ɑxt̪o̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhto
  • Syllabification(key): tah‧to

Noun

tahto

  1. will
    hyvä tahtogood will
  2. way (determined course; resolved mode of action or conduct)
    Pikkusiskoni kitisee aina kunnes saa tahtonsa läpi.
    My little sister always whines until she gets her way.
    Jos hän saisi tahtonsa läpi, hän tuhoaisi yhtiön vuodessa.
    If she had her way, she’d ruin the company inside a year.

Declension

Inflection of tahto (Kotus type 1*F/valo, t-d gradation)
nominative tahto tahdot
genitive tahdon tahtojen
partitive tahtoa tahtoja
illative tahtoon tahtoihin
singular plural
nominative tahto tahdot
accusative nom. tahto tahdot
gen. tahdon
genitive tahdon tahtojen
partitive tahtoa tahtoja
inessive tahdossa tahdoissa
elative tahdosta tahdoista
illative tahtoon tahtoihin
adessive tahdolla tahdoilla
ablative tahdolta tahdoilta
allative tahdolle tahdoille
essive tahtona tahtoina
translative tahdoksi tahdoiksi
instructive tahdoin
abessive tahdotta tahdoitta
comitative tahtoineen
Possessive forms of tahto (type valo)
possessor singular plural
1st person tahtoni tahtomme
2nd person tahtosi tahtonne
3rd person tahtonsa

Derived terms

  • -tahtoinen

Compounds

Anagrams


Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tahto. Cognates include Finnish tahto and Veps taht.

Pronunciation

  • (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈtɑhto/, [ˈtɑhtŏ̞̥]
  • (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈtɑhto/, [ˈtɑhto̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhto
  • Hyphenation: tah‧to

Noun

tahto

  1. wish, will

Declension

Declension of tahto (type 4/koivu, t- gradation)
singular plural
nominative tahto tahot
genitive tahon tahtoin, tahtoloin
partitive tahtoa tahtoja, tahtoloja
illative tahtoo tahtoi, tahtoloihe
inessive tahos tahtois, tahtolois
elative tahost tahtoist, tahtoloist
allative taholle tahtoille, tahtoloille
adessive tahol tahtoil, tahtoloil
ablative taholt tahtoilt, tahtoloilt
translative tahoks tahtoiks, tahtoloiks
essive tahtonna, tahtoon tahtoinna, tahtoloinna, tahtoin, tahtoloin
exessive1) tahtont tahtoint, tahtoloint
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.

References

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 567

Karelian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tahto.

Noun

tahto (genitive tahton, partitive tahtuo)

  1. will

Votic

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *tahto.

Pronunciation

  • (Luuditsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈtɑhto/, [ˈtɑhto]
  • Rhymes: -ɑhto
  • Hyphenation: tah‧to

Noun

tahto

  1. wish, desire

Inflection

Declension of tahto (type II/võrkko, ht-h gradation)
singular plural
nominative tahto tahod
genitive taho tahtoje, tahtojõ, tahtoi
partitive tahtoa tahtoitõ, tahtoi
illative tahto, tahtosõ tahtoje, tahtojõ, tahtoisõ
inessive tahoz tahtoiz
elative tahossõ tahtoissõ
allative taholõ tahtoilõ
adessive tahollõ tahtoillõ
ablative taholtõ tahtoiltõ
translative tahossi tahtoissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl)
**) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative or the genitive.
***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

References

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