oltavat

Finnish

Etymology

Plural of oltava, passive present participle of olla.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈoltɑʋɑt/, [ˈo̞l̪t̪ɑ̝ʋɑ̝t̪]
  • Rhymes: -oltɑʋɑt
  • Syllabification(key): ol‧ta‧vat
  • Hyphenation(key): ol‧ta‧vat

Noun

oltavat pl

  1. conditions, circumstances (always with an attribute; various other ways of translating into English exist)
    Minkälaiset oltavat vankileirillä oli?
    What were the circumstances like in the penal colony?
    Eläimillä ei ollut sinä kesänä huonot oltavat, vaikka ne tekivät kovaa työtä.
    The animals were not badly off throughout that summer, in spite of the hardness of their work. (1945, George Orwell, Animal Farm)
    Meillä on täällä hyvät oltavat.
    We have it good here.

Declension

Inflection of oltavat (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
nominative — oltavat
genitive — oltavien
partitive — oltavia
illative — oltaviin
singular plural
nominative — oltavat
accusative nom. — oltavat
gen. —
genitive — oltavien
oltavain rare
partitive — oltavia
inessive — oltavissa
elative — oltavista
illative — oltaviin
adessive — oltavilla
ablative — oltavilta
allative — oltaville
essive — oltavina
translative — oltaviksi
abessive — oltavitta
instructive — oltavin
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of oltavat (Kotus type 10/koira, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative — oltavani
accusative nom. — oltavani
gen. —
genitive — oltavieni
oltavaini rare
partitive — oltaviani
inessive — oltavissani
elative — oltavistani
illative — oltaviini
adessive — oltavillani
ablative — oltaviltani
allative — oltavilleni
essive — oltavinani
translative — oltavikseni
abessive — oltavittani
instructive — —
comitative — oltavineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative — oltavasi
accusative nom. — oltavasi
gen. —
genitive — oltaviesi
oltavaisi rare
partitive — oltaviasi
inessive — oltavissasi
elative — oltavistasi
illative — oltaviisi
adessive — oltavillasi
ablative — oltaviltasi
allative — oltavillesi
essive — oltavinasi
translative — oltaviksesi
abessive — oltavittasi
instructive — —
comitative — oltavinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative — oltavamme
accusative nom. — oltavamme
gen. —
genitive — oltaviemme
oltavaimme rare
partitive — oltaviamme
inessive — oltavissamme
elative — oltavistamme
illative — oltaviimme
adessive — oltavillamme
ablative — oltaviltamme
allative — oltavillemme
essive — oltavinamme
translative — oltaviksemme
abessive — oltavittamme
instructive — —
comitative — oltavinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative — oltavanne
accusative nom. — oltavanne
gen. —
genitive — oltavienne
oltavainne rare
partitive — oltavianne
inessive — oltavissanne
elative — oltavistanne
illative — oltaviinne
adessive — oltavillanne
ablative — oltaviltanne
allative — oltavillenne
essive — oltavinanne
translative — oltaviksenne
abessive — oltavittanne
instructive — —
comitative — oltavinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative — oltavansa
accusative nom. — oltavansa
gen. —
genitive — oltaviensa
oltavainsa rare
partitive — oltaviaan
oltaviansa
inessive — oltavissaan
oltavissansa
elative — oltavistaan
oltavistansa
illative — oltaviinsa
adessive — oltavillaan
oltavillansa
ablative — oltaviltaan
oltaviltansa
allative — oltavilleen
oltavillensa
essive — oltavinaan
oltavinansa
translative — oltavikseen
oltaviksensa
abessive — oltavittaan
oltavittansa
instructive — —
comitative — oltavineen
oltavinensa

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