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leivo

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Finnish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈlei̯ʋo/, [ˈle̞i̯ʋo̞]
  • Rhymes: -eiʋo
  • Hyphenation(key): lei‧vo

Etymology 1

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From Proto-Finnic *lëivo, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *laiwaz (whence *laiwarikǭ). Related to Estonian lõo.

Noun

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leivo

  1. (dialectal or poetic) Synonym of kiuru (lark)
    • 1899, Aleksanteri Rahkonen, “Leivo”, in Kustavi Grotenfelt, editor, Väinölä: Helmivyö suomalaista runoutta, Porvoo: Werner Söderström:
      Miks leivo lennät Suomehen
      Sä varhain kevähällä,
      Et viihdy, lintu riemuinen,
      Sä maalla lämpimällä?
      Why do you, lark, fly to Finland
      so early in the spring,
      do you not, you joyful bird,
      prefer a warm ground?
Declension
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Inflection of leivo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative leivo leivot
genitive leivon leivojen
partitive leivoa leivoja
illative leivoon leivoihin
singular plural
nominative leivo leivot
accusative nom. leivo leivot
gen. leivon
genitive leivon leivojen
partitive leivoa leivoja
inessive leivossa leivoissa
elative leivosta leivoista
illative leivoon leivoihin
adessive leivolla leivoilla
ablative leivolta leivoilta
allative leivolle leivoille
essive leivona leivoina
translative leivoksi leivoiksi
abessive leivotta leivoitta
instructive leivoin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of leivo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative leivoni leivoni
accusative nom. leivoni leivoni
gen. leivoni
genitive leivoni leivojeni
partitive leivoani leivojani
inessive leivossani leivoissani
elative leivostani leivoistani
illative leivooni leivoihini
adessive leivollani leivoillani
ablative leivoltani leivoiltani
allative leivolleni leivoilleni
essive leivonani leivoinani
translative leivokseni leivoikseni
abessive leivottani leivoittani
instructive
comitative leivoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative leivosi leivosi
accusative nom. leivosi leivosi
gen. leivosi
genitive leivosi leivojesi
partitive leivoasi leivojasi
inessive leivossasi leivoissasi
elative leivostasi leivoistasi
illative leivoosi leivoihisi
adessive leivollasi leivoillasi
ablative leivoltasi leivoiltasi
allative leivollesi leivoillesi
essive leivonasi leivoinasi
translative leivoksesi leivoiksesi
abessive leivottasi leivoittasi
instructive
comitative leivoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative leivomme leivomme
accusative nom. leivomme leivomme
gen. leivomme
genitive leivomme leivojemme
partitive leivoamme leivojamme
inessive leivossamme leivoissamme
elative leivostamme leivoistamme
illative leivoomme leivoihimme
adessive leivollamme leivoillamme
ablative leivoltamme leivoiltamme
allative leivollemme leivoillemme
essive leivonamme leivoinamme
translative leivoksemme leivoiksemme
abessive leivottamme leivoittamme
instructive
comitative leivoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative leivonne leivonne
accusative nom. leivonne leivonne
gen. leivonne
genitive leivonne leivojenne
partitive leivoanne leivojanne
inessive leivossanne leivoissanne
elative leivostanne leivoistanne
illative leivoonne leivoihinne
adessive leivollanne leivoillanne
ablative leivoltanne leivoiltanne
allative leivollenne leivoillenne
essive leivonanne leivoinanne
translative leivoksenne leivoiksenne
abessive leivottanne leivoittanne
instructive
comitative leivoinenne
Derived terms
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compounds

Further reading

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Etymology 2

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Verb

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leivo

  1. inflection of leipoa:
    1. present active indicative connegative
    2. second-person singular present imperative
    3. second-person singular present active imperative connegative