Finnish edit

Etymology edit

Ultimately from Old Norse Þorsteinn, from Þórr (Thor) + steinn (stone). Cognate to Swedish Torsten and English Thurstan or Thurston.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈtorsti/, [ˈt̪o̞rs̠ti]
  • Rhymes: -orsti
  • Syllabification(key): Tors‧ti

Proper noun edit

Torsti

  1. a male given name
  2. a Finnish surname transferred from the given name

Declension edit

Inflection of Torsti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Torsti Torstit
genitive Torstin Torstien
partitive Torstia Torsteja
illative Torstiin Torsteihin
singular plural
nominative Torsti Torstit
accusative nom. Torsti Torstit
gen. Torstin
genitive Torstin Torstien
partitive Torstia Torsteja
inessive Torstissa Torsteissa
elative Torstista Torsteista
illative Torstiin Torsteihin
adessive Torstilla Torsteilla
ablative Torstilta Torsteilta
allative Torstille Torsteille
essive Torstina Torsteina
translative Torstiksi Torsteiksi
abessive Torstitta Torsteitta
instructive Torstein
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Torsti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Torstini Torstini
accusative nom. Torstini Torstini
gen. Torstini
genitive Torstini Torstieni
partitive Torstiani Torstejani
inessive Torstissani Torsteissani
elative Torstistani Torsteistani
illative Torstiini Torsteihini
adessive Torstillani Torsteillani
ablative Torstiltani Torsteiltani
allative Torstilleni Torsteilleni
essive Torstinani Torsteinani
translative Torstikseni Torsteikseni
abessive Torstittani Torsteittani
instructive
comitative Torsteineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Torstisi Torstisi
accusative nom. Torstisi Torstisi
gen. Torstisi
genitive Torstisi Torstiesi
partitive Torstiasi Torstejasi
inessive Torstissasi Torsteissasi
elative Torstistasi Torsteistasi
illative Torstiisi Torsteihisi
adessive Torstillasi Torsteillasi
ablative Torstiltasi Torsteiltasi
allative Torstillesi Torsteillesi
essive Torstinasi Torsteinasi
translative Torstiksesi Torsteiksesi
abessive Torstittasi Torsteittasi
instructive
comitative Torsteinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Torstimme Torstimme
accusative nom. Torstimme Torstimme
gen. Torstimme
genitive Torstimme Torstiemme
partitive Torstiamme Torstejamme
inessive Torstissamme Torsteissamme
elative Torstistamme Torsteistamme
illative Torstiimme Torsteihimme
adessive Torstillamme Torsteillamme
ablative Torstiltamme Torsteiltamme
allative Torstillemme Torsteillemme
essive Torstinamme Torsteinamme
translative Torstiksemme Torsteiksemme
abessive Torstittamme Torsteittamme
instructive
comitative Torsteinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Torstinne Torstinne
accusative nom. Torstinne Torstinne
gen. Torstinne
genitive Torstinne Torstienne
partitive Torstianne Torstejanne
inessive Torstissanne Torsteissanne
elative Torstistanne Torsteistanne
illative Torstiinne Torsteihinne
adessive Torstillanne Torsteillanne
ablative Torstiltanne Torsteiltanne
allative Torstillenne Torsteillenne
essive Torstinanne Torsteinanne
translative Torstiksenne Torsteiksenne
abessive Torstittanne Torsteittanne
instructive
comitative Torsteinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Torstinsa Torstinsa
accusative nom. Torstinsa Torstinsa
gen. Torstinsa
genitive Torstinsa Torstiensa
partitive Torstiaan
Torstiansa
Torstejaan
Torstejansa
inessive Torstissaan
Torstissansa
Torsteissaan
Torsteissansa
elative Torstistaan
Torstistansa
Torsteistaan
Torsteistansa
illative Torstiinsa Torsteihinsa
adessive Torstillaan
Torstillansa
Torsteillaan
Torsteillansa
ablative Torstiltaan
Torstiltansa
Torsteiltaan
Torsteiltansa
allative Torstilleen
Torstillensa
Torsteilleen
Torsteillensa
essive Torstinaan
Torstinansa
Torsteinaan
Torsteinansa
translative Torstikseen
Torstiksensa
Torsteikseen
Torsteiksensa
abessive Torstittaan
Torstittansa
Torsteittaan
Torsteittansa
instructive
comitative Torsteineen
Torsteinensa

Statistics edit

  • Torsti is the 442nd most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 565 male individuals (and as a middle name to 256 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
  • The surname Torsti belongs to 122 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams edit