See also: Happo and happō

Finnish edit

Etymology edit

happ- (sour, acidic) +‎ -o. Modern meaning "acid" coined by Finnish folklorist and linguist Daniel Europaeus in 1853, originally used more generally of sour things or of leaveners.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑpːo/, [ˈhɑ̝pːo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpːo
  • Syllabification(key): hap‧po

Noun edit

happo

  1. acid
    1. (chemistry) A substance that can give a proton to another substance (Brønsted acid)
    2. (chemistry) A substance that can act as an electron pair acceptor (Lewis acid).
    3. Any sour or acidic liquid.
  2. (colloquial) A drunkard, sot

Declension edit

Inflection of happo (Kotus type 1*B/valo, pp-p gradation)
nominative happo hapot
genitive hapon happojen
partitive happoa happoja
illative happoon happoihin
singular plural
nominative happo hapot
accusative nom. happo hapot
gen. hapon
genitive hapon happojen
partitive happoa happoja
inessive hapossa hapoissa
elative haposta hapoista
illative happoon happoihin
adessive hapolla hapoilla
ablative hapolta hapoilta
allative hapolle hapoille
essive happona happoina
translative hapoksi hapoiksi
abessive hapotta hapoitta
instructive hapoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of happo (Kotus type 1*B/valo, pp-p gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative happoni happoni
accusative nom. happoni happoni
gen. happoni
genitive happoni happojeni
partitive happoani happojani
inessive hapossani hapoissani
elative hapostani hapoistani
illative happooni happoihini
adessive hapollani hapoillani
ablative hapoltani hapoiltani
allative hapolleni hapoilleni
essive happonani happoinani
translative hapokseni hapoikseni
abessive hapottani hapoittani
instructive
comitative happoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative happosi happosi
accusative nom. happosi happosi
gen. happosi
genitive happosi happojesi
partitive happoasi happojasi
inessive hapossasi hapoissasi
elative hapostasi hapoistasi
illative happoosi happoihisi
adessive hapollasi hapoillasi
ablative hapoltasi hapoiltasi
allative hapollesi hapoillesi
essive happonasi happoinasi
translative hapoksesi hapoiksesi
abessive hapottasi hapoittasi
instructive
comitative happoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative happomme happomme
accusative nom. happomme happomme
gen. happomme
genitive happomme happojemme
partitive happoamme happojamme
inessive hapossamme hapoissamme
elative hapostamme hapoistamme
illative happoomme happoihimme
adessive hapollamme hapoillamme
ablative hapoltamme hapoiltamme
allative hapollemme hapoillemme
essive happonamme happoinamme
translative hapoksemme hapoiksemme
abessive hapottamme hapoittamme
instructive
comitative happoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative happonne happonne
accusative nom. happonne happonne
gen. happonne
genitive happonne happojenne
partitive happoanne happojanne
inessive hapossanne hapoissanne
elative hapostanne hapoistanne
illative happoonne happoihinne
adessive hapollanne hapoillanne
ablative hapoltanne hapoiltanne
allative hapollenne hapoillenne
essive happonanne happoinanne
translative hapoksenne hapoiksenne
abessive hapottanne hapoittanne
instructive
comitative happoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative happonsa happonsa
accusative nom. happonsa happonsa
gen. happonsa
genitive happonsa happojensa
partitive happoaan
happoansa
happojaan
happojansa
inessive hapossaan
hapossansa
hapoissaan
hapoissansa
elative hapostaan
hapostansa
hapoistaan
hapoistansa
illative happoonsa happoihinsa
adessive hapollaan
hapollansa
hapoillaan
hapoillansa
ablative hapoltaan
hapoltansa
hapoiltaan
hapoiltansa
allative hapolleen
hapollensa
hapoilleen
hapoillensa
essive happonaan
happonansa
happoinaan
happoinansa
translative hapokseen
hapoksensa
hapoikseen
hapoiksensa
abessive hapottaan
hapottansa
hapoittaan
hapoittansa
instructive
comitative happoineen
happoinensa

Derived terms edit

compounds

Descendants edit

  • Ingrian: happo

See also edit

Further reading edit

Anagrams edit

Ingrian edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Finnish happo, equivalent to happ- (sour) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

happo

  1. acid
    • 1933, V. A. Tetjurev, Luunnontiito alkuoppia vart (ensimäin osa), Riikin Izdatelstva Kirja, page 12:
      Otamm[a] millaist ikke happoa, esimerkiks uksusta ja tilkutamma kalkin päälle.
      Let's take any kind of acid, for instance vinegar and drip everything on top.

Declension edit

Declension of happo (type 4/koivu, pp-p gradation)
singular plural
nominative happo hapot
genitive hapon happoin, happoloin
partitive happoa happoja, happoloja
illative happoo happoi, happoloihe
inessive hapos hapois, happolois
elative hapost hapoist, happoloist
allative hapolle hapoille, happoloille
adessive hapol hapoil, happoloil
ablative hapolt hapoilt, happoloilt
translative hapoks hapoiks, happoloiks
essive happonna, happoon happoinna, happoloinna, happoin, happoloin
exessive1) happont happoint, happoloint
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.

Synonyms edit

Derived terms edit

Votic edit

Alternative forms edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-Finnic *hap'oin. This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term. explain retention of initial h-, which is not regular

Pronunciation edit

  • (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈhɑpoː/, [ˈhɑpːo]
  • Rhymes: -ɑpoː
  • Hyphenation: hap‧po

Adjective edit

happo

  1. sour

Inflection edit

Declension of happo (type XIII/seeme, pp-p gradation, gemination)
singular plural
nominative happo happomõd
genitive happomõ happomijõ, happomii
partitive hapottõ happomiitõ, happomii
illative happoma, happomaasõ happomiisõ
inessive happomõz happomiiz
elative happomassõ happomiissõ
allative happomalõõ happomiilõ
adessive happomallõ happomiillõ
ablative happomaltõ happomiiltõ
translative happomassi happomiissi
*) 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 edit

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