toten

See also: töten, Toten, and tōten

Finnish

Etymology

Probably from tosi.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtoten/, [ˈt̪o̞t̪e̞n]
• Rhymes: -oten
• Hyphenation^(key): to‧ten

Postposition

toten [with genitive] (dialectal)

1. because of, for the sake of

   Synonyms: tähden, varten, vuoksi

Derived terms

(compounds):

• eritoten

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈtoːtn̩], [ˈtoːtən]

• Audio:

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Adjective

toten

1. inflection of tot:
   1. strong genitive masculine/neuter singular
   2. weak/mixed genitive/dative all-gender singular
   3. strong/weak/mixed accusative masculine singular
   4. strong dative plural
   5. weak/mixed all-case plural

Polish

Etymology

Univerbation of to +‎ ten.

Pronunciation

• (Masovia):
  • (Near Masovian) IPA^(key): /ˈtɔ.tɛn/

Pronoun

toten

1. (Near Masovian) Synonym of toten

Usage notes

• Notably not only used by peasants at the time of usage.

Further reading

• Artur Gruszecki, editor (1887), “toten”, in “Słowniczek spod Zakroczymia”, in Wisła : miesięcznik geograficzno-etnograficzny (in Polish), volume 1, Warsaw: Artur Gruszecki, page 319