Finnish
Etymology
From a vernacular form of Sylvester.[1]
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsilʋo/, [ˈs̠ilʋo̞]
- Rhymes: -ilʋo
- Syllabification(key): Sil‧vo
- Hyphenation(key): Sil‧vo
Proper noun
Silvo
- a Finnish surname
- a male given name
Declension
| Inflection of Silvo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
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| nominative
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Silvo
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Silvot
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| genitive
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Silvon
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Silvojen
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| partitive
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Silvoa
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Silvoja
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| illative
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Silvoon
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Silvoihin
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Silvo
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Silvot
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| accusative
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nom.
|
Silvo
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Silvot
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| gen.
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Silvon
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| genitive
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Silvon
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Silvojen
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| partitive
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Silvoa
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Silvoja
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| inessive
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Silvossa
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Silvoissa
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| elative
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Silvosta
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Silvoista
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| illative
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Silvoon
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Silvoihin
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| adessive
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Silvolla
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Silvoilla
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| ablative
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Silvolta
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Silvoilta
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| allative
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Silvolle
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Silvoille
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| essive
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Silvona
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Silvoina
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| translative
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Silvoksi
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Silvoiksi
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| abessive
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Silvotta
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Silvoitta
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| instructive
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—
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Silvoin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Silvoni
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Silvoni
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| accusative
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nom.
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Silvoni
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Silvoni
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| gen.
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Silvoni
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| genitive
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Silvoni
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Silvojeni
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| partitive
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Silvoani
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Silvojani
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| inessive
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Silvossani
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Silvoissani
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| elative
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Silvostani
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Silvoistani
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| illative
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Silvooni
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Silvoihini
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| adessive
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Silvollani
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Silvoillani
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| ablative
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Silvoltani
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Silvoiltani
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| allative
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Silvolleni
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Silvoilleni
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| essive
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Silvonani
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Silvoinani
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| translative
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Silvokseni
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Silvoikseni
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| abessive
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Silvottani
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Silvoittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Silvoineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Silvosi
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Silvosi
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| accusative
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nom.
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Silvosi
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Silvosi
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| gen.
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Silvosi
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| genitive
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Silvosi
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Silvojesi
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| partitive
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Silvoasi
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Silvojasi
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| inessive
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Silvossasi
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Silvoissasi
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| elative
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Silvostasi
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Silvoistasi
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| illative
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Silvoosi
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Silvoihisi
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| adessive
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Silvollasi
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Silvoillasi
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| ablative
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Silvoltasi
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Silvoiltasi
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| allative
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Silvollesi
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Silvoillesi
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| essive
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Silvonasi
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Silvoinasi
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| translative
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Silvoksesi
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Silvoiksesi
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| abessive
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Silvottasi
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Silvoittasi
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Silvoinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Silvomme
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Silvomme
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| accusative
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nom.
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Silvomme
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Silvomme
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| gen.
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Silvomme
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| genitive
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Silvomme
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Silvojemme
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| partitive
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Silvoamme
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Silvojamme
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| inessive
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Silvossamme
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Silvoissamme
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| elative
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Silvostamme
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Silvoistamme
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| illative
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Silvoomme
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Silvoihimme
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| adessive
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Silvollamme
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Silvoillamme
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| ablative
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Silvoltamme
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Silvoiltamme
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| allative
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Silvollemme
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Silvoillemme
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| essive
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Silvonamme
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Silvoinamme
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| translative
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Silvoksemme
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Silvoiksemme
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| abessive
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Silvottamme
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Silvoittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Silvoinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Silvonne
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Silvonne
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| accusative
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nom.
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Silvonne
|
Silvonne
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| gen.
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Silvonne
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| genitive
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Silvonne
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Silvojenne
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| partitive
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Silvoanne
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Silvojanne
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| inessive
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Silvossanne
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Silvoissanne
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| elative
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Silvostanne
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Silvoistanne
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| illative
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Silvoonne
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Silvoihinne
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| adessive
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Silvollanne
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Silvoillanne
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| ablative
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Silvoltanne
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Silvoiltanne
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| allative
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Silvollenne
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Silvoillenne
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| essive
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Silvonanne
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Silvoinanne
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| translative
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Silvoksenne
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Silvoiksenne
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| abessive
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Silvottanne
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Silvoittanne
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
Silvoinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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Silvonsa
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Silvonsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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Silvonsa
|
Silvonsa
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| gen.
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Silvonsa
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| genitive
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Silvonsa
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Silvojensa
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| partitive
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Silvoaan
Silvoansa
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Silvojaan
Silvojansa
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| inessive
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Silvossaan
Silvossansa
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Silvoissaan
Silvoissansa
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| elative
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Silvostaan
Silvostansa
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Silvoistaan
Silvoistansa
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| illative
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Silvoonsa
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Silvoihinsa
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| adessive
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Silvollaan
Silvollansa
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Silvoillaan
Silvoillansa
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| ablative
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Silvoltaan
Silvoltansa
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Silvoiltaan
Silvoiltansa
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| allative
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Silvolleen
Silvollensa
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Silvoilleen
Silvoillensa
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| essive
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Silvonaan
Silvonansa
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Silvoinaan
Silvoinansa
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| translative
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Silvokseen
Silvoksensa
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Silvoikseen
Silvoiksensa
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| abessive
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Silvottaan
Silvottansa
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Silvoittaan
Silvoittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
Silvoineen
Silvoinensa
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Derived terms
Statistics
- Silvo is the 948th (tied with 5 other names) most common male given name in Finland, belonging to 109 male individuals (and as a middle name to 41 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
- Silvo is the 4038th (tied with 20 other surnames) most common surname in Finland, belonging to 186 individuals, according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.
References
- ^ Mikkonen, Pirjo, Paikkala, Sirkka (2000) Sukunimet, Helsinki: Otava, →ISBN
Slovene
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Sȋlvo m anim
- a male given name
Further reading
- “Silvo”, in Slovarji Inštituta za slovenski jezik Frana Ramovša ZRC SAZU (in Slovene), 2014–2025