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Ahto
Ahto
See also: ahto
Estonian
Proper noun
Ahto
- Variation of Ahti, god of waters in Finnish and Estonian mythology.
- A male given name.
Usage notes
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈɑhto/
- Rhymes: -ɑhto
- Hyphenation: Ah‧to
Proper noun
Ahto
- A variation of Ahti, name of the god of the depths, water, and fishing in Finnish mythology.
- 1849 Kalevala (Translation 1988 by Eino Friberg) 48:135-136:
- Ahto, aaltojen isäntä, / Satahauan hallitsija!
- Ahto, master of the billows, / Ruler over a hundred sea caves!
- Ahto, aaltojen isäntä, / Satahauan hallitsija!
- 1849 Kalevala (Translation 1988 by Eino Friberg) 48:135-136:
- A male given name, a rare variation of Ahti.
Declension
| Inflection of Ahto (Kotus type 1/valo, t-d gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ahto | Ahdot | |
| genitive | Ahdon | Ahtojen | |
| partitive | Ahtoa | Ahtoja | |
| illative | Ahtoon | Ahtoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Ahto | Ahdot | |
| accusative | nom. | Ahto | Ahdot |
| gen. | Ahdon | ||
| genitive | Ahdon | Ahtojen | |
| partitive | Ahtoa | Ahtoja | |
| inessive | Ahdossa | Ahdoissa | |
| elative | Ahdosta | Ahdoista | |
| illative | Ahtoon | Ahtoihin | |
| adessive | Ahdolla | Ahdoilla | |
| ablative | Ahdolta | Ahdoilta | |
| allative | Ahdolle | Ahdoille | |
| essive | Ahtona | Ahtoina | |
| translative | Ahdoksi | Ahdoiksi | |
| instructive | — | Ahdoin | |
| abessive | Ahdotta | Ahdoitta | |
| comitative | — | Ahtoineen | |
as a given name, also:
| Inflection of Ahto (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | Ahto | Ahtot | |
| genitive | Ahton | Ahtojen | |
| partitive | Ahtoa | Ahtoja | |
| illative | Ahtoon | Ahtoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Ahto | Ahtot | |
| accusative | nom. | Ahto | Ahtot |
| gen. | Ahton | ||
| genitive | Ahton | Ahtojen | |
| partitive | Ahtoa | Ahtoja | |
| inessive | Ahtossa | Ahtoissa | |
| elative | Ahtosta | Ahtoista | |
| illative | Ahtoon | Ahtoihin | |
| adessive | Ahtolla | Ahtoilla | |
| ablative | Ahtolta | Ahtoilta | |
| allative | Ahtolle | Ahtoille | |
| essive | Ahtona | Ahtoina | |
| translative | Ahtoksi | Ahtoiksi | |
| instructive | — | Ahtoin | |
| abessive | Ahtotta | Ahtoitta | |
| comitative | — | Ahtoineen | |
See also
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Finnish mythology on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Anagrams
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See also: Ahto
Finnish
Noun
ahto
- action noun of the verb ahtaa (“to cram, to turbocharge”)
Declension
| Inflection of ahto (Kotus type 1/valo, t-d gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | ahto | ahdot | |
| genitive | ahdon | ahtojen | |
| partitive | ahtoa | ahtoja | |
| illative | ahtoon | ahtoihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | ahto | ahdot | |
| accusative | nom. | ahto | ahdot |
| gen. | ahdon | ||
| genitive | ahdon | ahtojen | |
| partitive | ahtoa | ahtoja | |
| inessive | ahdossa | ahdoissa | |
| elative | ahdosta | ahdoista | |
| illative | ahtoon | ahtoihin | |
| adessive | ahdolla | ahdoilla | |
| ablative | ahdolta | ahdoilta | |
| allative | ahdolle | ahdoille | |
| essive | ahtona | ahtoina | |
| translative | ahdoksi | ahdoiksi | |
| instructive | — | ahdoin | |
| abessive | ahdotta | ahdoitta | |
| comitative | — | ahtoineen | |
Usage notes
In current Finnish this noun is almost exclusively used in compound terms.
Synonyms
- ahtaminen
Derived terms
Compounds
Related terms
Old High German
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *ahtōu (whence also Old English eahta, Old Norse átta), from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.
Numeral
ahto
Descendants
Old Saxon
| < 7 | 8 | 9 > |
|---|---|---|
| Cardinal : ahto | ||
Etymology
From Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Germanic *ahtōu, from Proto-Indo-European *oḱtṓw.
Numeral
ahto
Descendants
- Low German: acht