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Webster 1913 Edition
-mo
-mo
.A suffix added to the names of certain numerals or to the numerals themselves, to indicate the number of leaves made by folding a sheet of paper;
as, sixteen
. It is taken from the Latin forms similarly used; mo
or 16mo
; eighteenmo or 18mo
as, duodecimo, sextodecimo, etc.
A small circle, placed after the number and near its top, is often used for -mo; as, 16°, 18°, etc. Definition 2024
-mo
-mo
See also: Appendix:Variations of "mo"
English
Suffix
-mo
- (paper, printing) Used to form page and book sizes.
Derived terms
terms formed using -mo
Finnish
Suffix
-mo (front vowel harmony variant -mö)
- Forms nouns from verbs, indicating a place where the action is performed; -ery.
- Forms flower names.
Declension
| Inflection of -mo (Kotus type 2/palvelu, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -mo | -mot | |
| genitive | -mon | -mojen -moiden -moitten |
|
| partitive | -moa | -moja -moita |
|
| illative | -moon | -moihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | -mo | -mot | |
| accusative | nom. | -mo | -mot |
| gen. | -mon | ||
| genitive | -mon | -mojen -moiden -moitten |
|
| partitive | -moa | -moja -moita |
|
| inessive | -mossa | -moissa | |
| elative | -mosta | -moista | |
| illative | -moon | -moihin | |
| adessive | -molla | -moilla | |
| ablative | -molta | -moilta | |
| allative | -molle | -moille | |
| essive | -mona | -moina | |
| translative | -moksi | -moiksi | |
| instructive | — | -moin | |
| abessive | -motta | -moitta | |
| comitative | — | -moineen | |
Derived terms
<a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Finnish_words_suffixed_with_-mo'>Finnish words suffixed with -mo</a>