mittõ
Livonian
Etymology
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Compare Estonian mitte.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmitːə/, [ˈmit̪ːə]
Adverb
mittõ
- not (one), no-
- Synonym: mit
- mittõ ī’dtõ ― no one
- mittõ midāgid ― nothing
- mittõ kunāgid ― never
- not even
References
- Tiit-Rein Viitso; Valts Ernštreits (2012–2013), “mittõ”, in Līvõkīel-ēstikīel-lețkīel sõnārōntõz [Livonian-Estonian-Latvian Dictionary][1] (in Estonian and Latvian), Tartu, Rīga: Tartu Ülikool, Latviešu valodas aģentūra
Votic
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *mitta.
Pronunciation
- (Luutsa, Liivtšülä) IPA(key): /ˈmitːɑ/, [ˈmʲitːə̠]
- Rhymes: -itːɑ
- Hyphenation: mit‧tõ
Noun
mittõ
Inflection
| Declension of mittõ (type III/jalkõ, tt-t gradation) | ||
|---|---|---|
| singular | plural | |
| nominative | mittõ | mitad |
| genitive | mita | mittojõ, mittoi |
| partitive | mitta | mittoitõ, mittoi |
| illative | mittasõ, mitta | mittoisõ |
| inessive | mitaz | mittoiz |
| elative | mitassõ | mittoissõ |
| allative | mitalõ | mittoilõ |
| adessive | mitallõ | mittoillõ |
| ablative | mitaltõ | mittoiltõ |
| translative | mitassi | mittoissi |
| *) the accusative corresponds with either the genitive (sg) or nominative (pl) **) the terminative is formed by adding the suffix -ssaa to the short illative (sg) or the genitive. ***) the comitative is formed by adding the suffix -ka to the genitive. | ||
References
- Hallap, V.; Adler, E.; Grünberg, S.; Leppik, M. (2012), “mitta”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat [A dictionary of the Votic language], 2nd edition, Tallinn