Vihanti

Finnish

Etymology

From earlier *Vihanta(järvi); *Vihanne (as the name of a lake), possibly derived from or akin to vihanta (“verdant”), or from viha (“hate; wrath; war”), possibly through pre-Christian given names.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈʋihɑnti/, [ˈʋiɦɑ̝n̪t̪i]
• Rhymes: -ihɑnti
• Hyphenation^(key): Vi‧han‧ti

Proper noun

Vihanti

1. A former municipality in North Ostrobothnia, Finland; now part of Raahe.
2. A village in the municipality of Raahe.

Declension

Inflection of Vihanti (Kotus type 5*J/risti, nt-nn gradation)
nominative		Vihanti	—
genitive		Vihannin	—
partitive		Vihantia	—
illative		Vihantiin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Vihanti	—
accusative	nom.	Vihanti	—
	gen.	Vihannin
genitive		Vihannin	—
partitive		Vihantia	—
inessive		Vihannissa	—
elative		Vihannista	—
illative		Vihantiin	—
adessive		Vihannilla	—
ablative		Vihannilta	—
allative		Vihannille	—
essive		Vihantina	—
translative		Vihanniksi	—
abessive		Vihannitta	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Vihanti (Kotus type 5*J/risti, nt-nn gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Vihantini — accusative nom. Vihantini — gen. Vihantini genitive Vihantini — partitive Vihantiani — inessive Vihannissani — elative Vihannistani — illative Vihantiini — adessive Vihannillani — ablative Vihanniltani — allative Vihannilleni — essive Vihantinani — translative Vihannikseni — abessive Vihannittani — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Vihantisi — accusative nom. Vihantisi — gen. Vihantisi genitive Vihantisi — partitive Vihantiasi — inessive Vihannissasi — elative Vihannistasi — illative Vihantiisi — adessive Vihannillasi — ablative Vihanniltasi — allative Vihannillesi — essive Vihantinasi — translative Vihanniksesi — abessive Vihannittasi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Vihantimme — accusative nom. Vihantimme — gen. Vihantimme genitive Vihantimme — partitive Vihantiamme — inessive Vihannissamme — elative Vihannistamme — illative Vihantiimme — adessive Vihannillamme — ablative Vihanniltamme — allative Vihannillemme — essive Vihantinamme — translative Vihanniksemme — abessive Vihannittamme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Vihantinne — accusative nom. Vihantinne — gen. Vihantinne genitive Vihantinne — partitive Vihantianne — inessive Vihannissanne — elative Vihannistanne — illative Vihantiinne — adessive Vihannillanne — ablative Vihanniltanne — allative Vihannillenne — essive Vihantinanne — translative Vihanniksenne — abessive Vihannittanne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Vihantinsa — accusative nom. Vihantinsa — gen. Vihantinsa genitive Vihantinsa — partitive Vihantiaan Vihantiansa — inessive Vihannissaan Vihannissansa — elative Vihannistaan Vihannistansa — illative Vihantiinsa — adessive Vihannillaan Vihannillansa — ablative Vihanniltaan Vihanniltansa — allative Vihannilleen Vihannillensa — essive Vihantinaan Vihantinansa — translative Vihannikseen Vihanniksensa — abessive Vihannittaan Vihannittansa — instructive — — comitative — —

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Vihanti" is Vihannissa.