Ingrian edit

Etymology 1 edit

Borrowed from Russian танц- (tanc-), perhaps influenced by Finnish tanssi.

Pronunciation edit

Noun edit

tantsi

  1. dance
Declension edit
Declension of tantsi (type 5/vahti, no gradation)
singular plural
nominative tantsi tantsit
genitive tantsin tantsiin, tantsiloin
partitive tantsia tantsija, tantsiloja
illative tantsii tantsii, tantsiloihe
inessive tantsiis tantsiis, tantsilois
elative tantsist tantsiist, tantsiloist
allative tantsille tantsiille, tantsiloille
adessive tantsiil tantsiil, tantsiloil
ablative tantsilt tantsiilt, tantsiloilt
translative tantsiks tantsiiks, tantsiloiks
essive tantsinna, tantsiin tantsiinna, tantsiloinna, tantsiin, tantsiloin
exessive1) tantsint tantsiint, tantsiloint
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.
Derived terms edit

Etymology 2 edit

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Pronunciation edit

Verb edit

tantsi

  1. inflection of tantsia:
    1. present indicative connegative
    2. third-person singular past indicative
    3. second-person singular imperative
    4. second-person singular imperative connegative

References edit

  • Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 572