-lt
Estonian edit
Etymology 1 edit
From Proto-Finnic *-lta. Cognate to Finnish -lta.
Suffix edit
-lt
- ending of the ablative case
Etymology 2 edit
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Suffix edit
-lt
- Derives adverbs.
Derived terms edit
Ingrian edit
Etymology edit
From Proto-Finnic *-lta. Cognates include Finnish -lta and Estonian -lt.
Pronunciation edit
Suffix edit
-lt
- Used to form the ablative case; off of
Usage notes edit
- In the Soikkola dialect, may trigger vowel elongation of the preceding vowel.
Inflection edit
Possessive forms of -lt | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | -ltaan | -ltamme |
2nd person | -ltaas | -ltanne |
3rd person | -ltaa | -ltasse |
References edit
- V. I. Junus (1936) Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka[1], Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 44