mahtava

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈmɑhtɑʋɑ/, [ˈmɑxt̪ɑʋɑ]
• Rhymes: -ɑhtɑʋɑ
• Syllabification^(key): mah‧ta‧va

Adjective

mahtava (comparative mahtavampi, superlative mahtavin)

1. grand, magnificent, awesome, great
2. mighty, powerful, awesome
3. (slang) awesome
4. (mathematics) of (some) cardinality

   yhtä mahtava = of equal cardinality

Declension

Inflection of mahtava (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative		mahtava	mahtavat
genitive		mahtavan	mahtavien
partitive		mahtavaa	mahtavia
illative		mahtavaan	mahtaviin
		singular	plural
nominative		mahtava	mahtavat
accusative	nom.	mahtava	mahtavat
	gen.	mahtavan
genitive		mahtavan	mahtavien mahtavainrare
partitive		mahtavaa	mahtavia
inessive		mahtavassa	mahtavissa
elative		mahtavasta	mahtavista
illative		mahtavaan	mahtaviin
adessive		mahtavalla	mahtavilla
ablative		mahtavalta	mahtavilta
allative		mahtavalle	mahtaville
essive		mahtavana	mahtavina
translative		mahtavaksi	mahtaviksi
instructive		—	mahtavin
abessive		mahtavatta	mahtavitta
comitative		—	mahtavine

Possessive forms of mahtava (type koira)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	mahtavani	mahtavamme
2nd person	mahtavasi	mahtavanne
3rd person	mahtavansa

Derived terms

• mahtavasti
• mahtavuus

Participle

mahtava

1. present active participle of mahtaa