tihti

Estonian

Etymology

From Middle Low German dicht(e).

Adverb

tihti (not comparable)

1. frequently, often

References

• tihti in Sõnaveeb (Eesti Keele Instituut)
• “tihti”, in [EKSS] Eesti keele seletav sõnaraamat [Descriptive Dictionary of the Estonian Language] (in Estonian) (online version), Tallinn: Eesti Keele Sihtasutus (Estonian Language Foundation), 2009

Ingrian

Etymology

From a West Germanic language, from Proto-Germanic *þinhtaz. Cognates include Estonian tihti (“often”).

Pronunciation

• (Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈtihti/, [ˈtʲihtʲ]
• (Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈtihti/, [ˈtihti]
• Rhymes: -ihtʲ, -ihti
• Hyphenation: tih‧ti

Adjective

tihti (comparative tihimp)

1. frequent
2. tight, dense, thick

Declension

Declension of tihti (type 5/vahti, t- gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tihti	tihit
genitive	tihin	tihtiin, tihtilöin
partitive	tihtiä	tihtijä, tihtilöjä
illative	tihtii	tihtii, tihtilöihe
inessive	tihis	tihtiis, tihtilöis
elative	tihist	tihtiist, tihtilöist
allative	tihille	tihtiille, tihtilöille
adessive	tihil	tihtiil, tihtilöil
ablative	tihilt	tihtiilt, tihtilöilt
translative	tihiks	tihtiiks, tihtilöiks
essive	tihtinnä, tihtiin	tihtiinnä, tihtilöinnä, tihtiin, tihtilöin
exessive1)	tihtint	tihtiint, tihtilöint
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

• tihtii

 

References

• Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 584
• Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎^[1], →ISBN, page 53

Votic

Etymology

Borrowed from Ingrian tihti.

Pronunciation

• (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA^(key): /ˈtihti/, [ˈtʲihtʲi]
• Rhymes: -ihti
• Hyphenation: tih‧ti

Adjective

tihti

1. tight, dense

Inflection

Declension of tihti (type II/võrkko, no gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tihti	tihtid
genitive	tihti	tihtije, tihtii
partitive	tihtiä	tihtiite, tihtii
illative	tihtise, tihti	tihtiise
inessive	tihtiz	tihtiiz
elative	tihtisse	tihtiisse
allative	tihtile	tihtiile
adessive	tihtille	tihtiille
ablative	tihtilte	tihtiilte
translative	tihtissi	tihtiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

Declension of tihti (type II/võrkko, ht-h gradation)
	singular	plural
nominative	tihti	tihid
genitive	tihi	tihtije, tihtii
partitive	tihtiä	tihtiite, tihtii
illative	tihtise, tihti	tihtiise
inessive	tihiz	tihtiiz
elative	tihisse	tihtiisse
allative	tihile	tihtiile
adessive	tihille	tihtiille
ablative	tihilte	tihtiilte
translative	tihissi	tihtiissi
*) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive.

Adverb

tihti

1. tightly, densely
2. often

References

• Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “tihti”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn