Finnish edit

Etymology edit

The -i- by analogy with -in nouns.

Suffix edit

-imo (front vowel harmony variant -imö, linguistic notation -imO)

  1. Alternative form of -mo

Declension edit

Inflection of -imo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
nominative -imo -imot
genitive -imon -imojen
-imoiden
-imoitten
partitive -imoa -imoja
-imoita
illative -imoon -imoihin
singular plural
nominative -imo -imot
accusative nom. -imo -imot
gen. -imon
genitive -imon -imojen
-imoiden
-imoitten
partitive -imoa -imoja
-imoita
inessive -imossa -imoissa
elative -imosta -imoista
illative -imoon -imoihin
adessive -imolla -imoilla
ablative -imolta -imoilta
allative -imolle -imoille
essive -imona -imoina
translative -imoksi -imoiksi
abessive -imotta -imoitta
instructive -imoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of -imo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative -imoni -imoni
accusative nom. -imoni -imoni
gen. -imoni
genitive -imoni -imojeni
-imoideni
-imoitteni
partitive -imoani -imojani
-imoitani
inessive -imossani -imoissani
elative -imostani -imoistani
illative -imooni -imoihini
adessive -imollani -imoillani
ablative -imoltani -imoiltani
allative -imolleni -imoilleni
essive -imonani -imoinani
translative -imokseni -imoikseni
abessive -imottani -imoittani
instructive
comitative -imoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative -imosi -imosi
accusative nom. -imosi -imosi
gen. -imosi
genitive -imosi -imojesi
-imoidesi
-imoittesi
partitive -imoasi -imojasi
-imoitasi
inessive -imossasi -imoissasi
elative -imostasi -imoistasi
illative -imoosi -imoihisi
adessive -imollasi -imoillasi
ablative -imoltasi -imoiltasi
allative -imollesi -imoillesi
essive -imonasi -imoinasi
translative -imoksesi -imoiksesi
abessive -imottasi -imoittasi
instructive
comitative -imoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative -imomme -imomme
accusative nom. -imomme -imomme
gen. -imomme
genitive -imomme -imojemme
-imoidemme
-imoittemme
partitive -imoamme -imojamme
-imoitamme
inessive -imossamme -imoissamme
elative -imostamme -imoistamme
illative -imoomme -imoihimme
adessive -imollamme -imoillamme
ablative -imoltamme -imoiltamme
allative -imollemme -imoillemme
essive -imonamme -imoinamme
translative -imoksemme -imoiksemme
abessive -imottamme -imoittamme
instructive
comitative -imoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative -imonne -imonne
accusative nom. -imonne -imonne
gen. -imonne
genitive -imonne -imojenne
-imoidenne
-imoittenne
partitive -imoanne -imojanne
-imoitanne
inessive -imossanne -imoissanne
elative -imostanne -imoistanne
illative -imoonne -imoihinne
adessive -imollanne -imoillanne
ablative -imoltanne -imoiltanne
allative -imollenne -imoillenne
essive -imonanne -imoinanne
translative -imoksenne -imoiksenne
abessive -imottanne -imoittanne
instructive
comitative -imoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative -imonsa -imonsa
accusative nom. -imonsa -imonsa
gen. -imonsa
genitive -imonsa -imojensa
-imoidensa
-imoittensa
partitive -imoaan
-imoansa
-imojaan
-imoitaan
-imojansa
-imoitansa
inessive -imossaan
-imossansa
-imoissaan
-imoissansa
elative -imostaan
-imostansa
-imoistaan
-imoistansa
illative -imoonsa -imoihinsa
adessive -imollaan
-imollansa
-imoillaan
-imoillansa
ablative -imoltaan
-imoltansa
-imoiltaan
-imoiltansa
allative -imolleen
-imollensa
-imoilleen
-imoillensa
essive -imonaan
-imonansa
-imoinaan
-imoinansa
translative -imokseen
-imoksensa
-imoikseen
-imoiksensa
abessive -imottaan
-imottansa
-imoittaan
-imoittansa
instructive
comitative -imoineen
-imoinensa

Derived terms edit

Ido edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from Idiom Neutral -imFrench -ièmeItalian -imoSpanish -imo. Compare -esma from the same source. Decision no. 1219, Progreso VII.

Suffix edit

-imo

  1. used to form fractions
    quar (four) + ‎-imo → ‎quarimo (a quarter, a fourth)
    du (two) + ‎-imo → ‎duimo (a half)
    cent (hundred) + ‎-imo → ‎centimo (a hundredth part)

Derived terms edit

References edit

  • Progreso I (in Ido), 1908–1909, page 710
  • Progreso II (in Ido), 1909–1910, page 170
  • Progreso III (in Ido), 1910–1911, page 620
  • Progreso VII (in Ido), 1914, page 68

Portuguese edit

Suffix edit

-imo m

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Derived terms edit