Finnish
Etymology
Sound-symbolic, according to SSA. Akin to Ingrian hento, Karelian hento.[1] Compare hieno (< ? *hë(ë)n-to).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhento/, [ˈhe̞n̪t̪o̞]
- Rhymes: -ento
- Syllabification(key): hen‧to
- Hyphenation(key): hen‧to
Adjective
hento (comparative hennompi, superlative hennoin)
- delicate, fragile, tender
Declension
| Inflection of hento (Kotus type 1*J/valo, nt-nn gradation)
|
| nominative
|
hento
|
hennot
|
| genitive
|
hennon
|
hentojen
|
| partitive
|
hentoa
|
hentoja
|
| illative
|
hentoon
|
hentoihin
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hento
|
hennot
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hento
|
hennot
|
| gen.
|
hennon
|
| genitive
|
hennon
|
hentojen
|
| partitive
|
hentoa
|
hentoja
|
| inessive
|
hennossa
|
hennoissa
|
| elative
|
hennosta
|
hennoista
|
| illative
|
hentoon
|
hentoihin
|
| adessive
|
hennolla
|
hennoilla
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| ablative
|
hennolta
|
hennoilta
|
| allative
|
hennolle
|
hennoille
|
| essive
|
hentona
|
hentoina
|
| translative
|
hennoksi
|
hennoiksi
|
| abessive
|
hennotta
|
hennoitta
|
| instructive
|
—
|
hennoin
|
| comitative
|
— |
hentoine
|
| Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.
|
| first-person singular possessor
|
|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hentoni
|
hentoni
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hentoni
|
hentoni
|
| gen.
|
hentoni
|
| genitive
|
hentoni
|
hentojeni
|
| partitive
|
hentoani
|
hentojani
|
| inessive
|
hennossani
|
hennoissani
|
| elative
|
hennostani
|
hennoistani
|
| illative
|
hentooni
|
hentoihini
|
| adessive
|
hennollani
|
hennoillani
|
| ablative
|
hennoltani
|
hennoiltani
|
| allative
|
hennolleni
|
hennoilleni
|
| essive
|
hentonani
|
hentoinani
|
| translative
|
hennokseni
|
hennoikseni
|
| abessive
|
hennottani
|
hennoittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hentoineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hentosi
|
hentosi
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hentosi
|
hentosi
|
| gen.
|
hentosi
|
| genitive
|
hentosi
|
hentojesi
|
| partitive
|
hentoasi
|
hentojasi
|
| inessive
|
hennossasi
|
hennoissasi
|
| elative
|
hennostasi
|
hennoistasi
|
| illative
|
hentoosi
|
hentoihisi
|
| adessive
|
hennollasi
|
hennoillasi
|
| ablative
|
hennoltasi
|
hennoiltasi
|
| allative
|
hennollesi
|
hennoillesi
|
| essive
|
hentonasi
|
hentoinasi
|
| translative
|
hennoksesi
|
hennoiksesi
|
| abessive
|
hennottasi
|
hennoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hentoinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hentomme
|
hentomme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hentomme
|
hentomme
|
| gen.
|
hentomme
|
| genitive
|
hentomme
|
hentojemme
|
| partitive
|
hentoamme
|
hentojamme
|
| inessive
|
hennossamme
|
hennoissamme
|
| elative
|
hennostamme
|
hennoistamme
|
| illative
|
hentoomme
|
hentoihimme
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| adessive
|
hennollamme
|
hennoillamme
|
| ablative
|
hennoltamme
|
hennoiltamme
|
| allative
|
hennollemme
|
hennoillemme
|
| essive
|
hentonamme
|
hentoinamme
|
| translative
|
hennoksemme
|
hennoiksemme
|
| abessive
|
hennottamme
|
hennoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hentoinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hentonne
|
hentonne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hentonne
|
hentonne
|
| gen.
|
hentonne
|
| genitive
|
hentonne
|
hentojenne
|
| partitive
|
hentoanne
|
hentojanne
|
| inessive
|
hennossanne
|
hennoissanne
|
| elative
|
hennostanne
|
hennoistanne
|
| illative
|
hentoonne
|
hentoihinne
|
| adessive
|
hennollanne
|
hennoillanne
|
| ablative
|
hennoltanne
|
hennoiltanne
|
| allative
|
hennollenne
|
hennoillenne
|
| essive
|
hentonanne
|
hentoinanne
|
| translative
|
hennoksenne
|
hennoiksenne
|
| abessive
|
hennottanne
|
hennoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hentoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
|
|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
|
hentonsa
|
hentonsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
hentonsa
|
hentonsa
|
| gen.
|
hentonsa
|
| genitive
|
hentonsa
|
hentojensa
|
| partitive
|
hentoaan hentoansa
|
hentojaan hentojansa
|
| inessive
|
hennossaan hennossansa
|
hennoissaan hennoissansa
|
| elative
|
hennostaan hennostansa
|
hennoistaan hennoistansa
|
| illative
|
hentoonsa
|
hentoihinsa
|
| adessive
|
hennollaan hennollansa
|
hennoillaan hennoillansa
|
| ablative
|
hennoltaan hennoltansa
|
hennoiltaan hennoiltansa
|
| allative
|
hennolleen hennollensa
|
hennoilleen hennoillensa
|
| essive
|
hentonaan hentonansa
|
hentoinaan hentoinansa
|
| translative
|
hennokseen hennoksensa
|
hennoikseen hennoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
hennottaan hennottansa
|
hennoittaan hennoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
hentoineen hentoinensa
|
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Derived terms
References
- ^ Itkonen, Erkki, Kulonen, Ulla-Maija, editors (1992–2000), Suomen sanojen alkuperä [The Origin of Finnish Words][1] (in Finnish) (online version; note: also includes other etymological sources; this source is labeled "SSA 1992–2000"), Helsinki: Institute for the Languages of Finland/Finnish Literature Society, →ISBN
Further reading
Anagrams
Slovak
Pronunciation
Pronoun
hento n
- (colloquial) that
Further reading
- “hento”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025