See also: māht and mäht

Estonian edit

Etymology edit

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Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈmɑht/, [ˈmɑht]
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Noun edit

maht (genitive mahu, partitive mahtu)

  1. volume (three-dimensional measure of space)
  2. volume (quantity)

Declension edit

Declension of maht (ÕS type 22e/riik, t-ø gradation)
singular plural
nominative maht mahud
accusative nom.
gen. mahu
genitive mahtude
partitive mahtu mahte
mahtusid
illative mahtu
mahusse
mahtudesse
mahesse
inessive mahus mahtudes
mahes
elative mahust mahtudest
mahest
allative mahule mahtudele
mahele
adessive mahul mahtudel
mahel
ablative mahult mahtudelt
mahelt
translative mahuks mahtudeks
maheks
terminative mahuni mahtudeni
essive mahuna mahtudena
abessive mahuta mahtudeta
comitative mahuga mahtudega

Further reading edit

  • maht”, in [PSV] Eesti keele põhisõnavara sõnastik [Dictionary of Estonian Basic Vocabulary] (in Estonian) (online version, not updated), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2014
  • maht”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009
  • maht”, in [ÕS] Eesti õigekeelsussõnaraamat ÕS 2018 [Estonian Spelling Dictionary] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2018, →ISBN
  • maht in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)

Gothic edit

Romanization edit

maht

  1. Romanization of 𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄

Old High German edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *mahti.

Cognate with Old Saxon maht, Old English miht, Old Frisian macht, Old Norse máttr, Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (mahts).

Noun edit

maht f

  1. might

Declension edit

Descendants edit

  • Middle High German: maht

References edit

  1. Köbler, Gerhard, Althochdeutsches Wörterbuch, (6. Auflage) 2014

Old Saxon edit

Etymology edit

From Proto-West Germanic *mahti.

Compare Old High German maht, Old English miht, Old Frisian macht, Old Norse máttr, Gothic 𐌼𐌰𐌷𐍄𐍃 (mahts).

Noun edit

maht f

  1. might

Declension edit


Descendants edit