Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlei̯ʋo/, [ˈle̞i̯ʋo̞]
- Rhymes: -eiʋo
- Syllabification(key): lei‧vo
- Hyphenation(key): lei‧vo
Etymology 1
From Proto-Finnic *lëivo, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *laiwaz (whence *laiwarikǭ). Related to Estonian lõo.
Noun
leivo
- (dialectal or poetic) synonym of kiuru (“lark”)
1899, Aleksanteri Rahkonen, “Leivo”, in Kustavi Grotenfelt, editor, Väinölä: Helmivyö suomalaista runoutta, Porvoo: Werner Söderström:Miks leivo lennät Suomehen
Sä varhain kevähällä,
Et viihdy, lintu riemuinen,
Sä maalla lämpimällä?- Why do you, lark, fly to Finland
so early in the spring,
do you not, you joyful bird,
prefer a warm ground?
Declension
| Inflection of leivo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
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| nominative
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leivo
|
leivot
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| genitive
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leivon
|
leivojen
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| partitive
|
leivoa
|
leivoja
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| illative
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leivoon
|
leivoihin
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|
|
singular
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plural
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| nominative
|
leivo
|
leivot
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
leivo
|
leivot
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| gen.
|
leivon
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| genitive
|
leivon
|
leivojen
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| partitive
|
leivoa
|
leivoja
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| inessive
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leivossa
|
leivoissa
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| elative
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leivosta
|
leivoista
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| illative
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leivoon
|
leivoihin
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| adessive
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leivolla
|
leivoilla
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| ablative
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leivolta
|
leivoilta
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| allative
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leivolle
|
leivoille
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| essive
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leivona
|
leivoina
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| translative
|
leivoksi
|
leivoiksi
|
| abessive
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leivotta
|
leivoitta
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| instructive
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—
|
leivoin
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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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leivoni
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leivoni
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| accusative
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nom.
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leivoni
|
leivoni
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| gen.
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leivoni
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| genitive
|
leivoni
|
leivojeni
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| partitive
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leivoani
|
leivojani
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| inessive
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leivossani
|
leivoissani
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| elative
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leivostani
|
leivoistani
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| illative
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leivooni
|
leivoihini
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| adessive
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leivollani
|
leivoillani
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| ablative
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leivoltani
|
leivoiltani
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| allative
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leivolleni
|
leivoilleni
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| essive
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leivonani
|
leivoinani
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| translative
|
leivokseni
|
leivoikseni
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| abessive
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leivottani
|
leivoittani
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| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
leivoineni
|
| second-person singular possessor
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|
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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leivosi
|
leivosi
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| accusative
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nom.
|
leivosi
|
leivosi
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| gen.
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leivosi
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| genitive
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leivosi
|
leivojesi
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| partitive
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leivoasi
|
leivojasi
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| inessive
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leivossasi
|
leivoissasi
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| elative
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leivostasi
|
leivoistasi
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| illative
|
leivoosi
|
leivoihisi
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| adessive
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leivollasi
|
leivoillasi
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| ablative
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leivoltasi
|
leivoiltasi
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| allative
|
leivollesi
|
leivoillesi
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| essive
|
leivonasi
|
leivoinasi
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| translative
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leivoksesi
|
leivoiksesi
|
| abessive
|
leivottasi
|
leivoittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
leivoinesi
|
| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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leivomme
|
leivomme
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
leivomme
|
leivomme
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| gen.
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leivomme
|
| genitive
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leivomme
|
leivojemme
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| partitive
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leivoamme
|
leivojamme
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| inessive
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leivossamme
|
leivoissamme
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| elative
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leivostamme
|
leivoistamme
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| illative
|
leivoomme
|
leivoihimme
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| adessive
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leivollamme
|
leivoillamme
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| ablative
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leivoltamme
|
leivoiltamme
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| allative
|
leivollemme
|
leivoillemme
|
| essive
|
leivonamme
|
leivoinamme
|
| translative
|
leivoksemme
|
leivoiksemme
|
| abessive
|
leivottamme
|
leivoittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
leivoinemme
|
| second-person plural possessor
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|
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singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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leivonne
|
leivonne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
leivonne
|
leivonne
|
| gen.
|
leivonne
|
| genitive
|
leivonne
|
leivojenne
|
| partitive
|
leivoanne
|
leivojanne
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| inessive
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leivossanne
|
leivoissanne
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| elative
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leivostanne
|
leivoistanne
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| illative
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leivoonne
|
leivoihinne
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| adessive
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leivollanne
|
leivoillanne
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| ablative
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leivoltanne
|
leivoiltanne
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| allative
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leivollenne
|
leivoillenne
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| essive
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leivonanne
|
leivoinanne
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| translative
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leivoksenne
|
leivoiksenne
|
| abessive
|
leivottanne
|
leivoittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
leivoinenne
|
| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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leivonsa
|
leivonsa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
leivonsa
|
leivonsa
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| gen.
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leivonsa
|
| genitive
|
leivonsa
|
leivojensa
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| partitive
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leivoaan
leivoansa
|
leivojaan
leivojansa
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| inessive
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leivossaan
leivossansa
|
leivoissaan
leivoissansa
|
| elative
|
leivostaan
leivostansa
|
leivoistaan
leivoistansa
|
| illative
|
leivoonsa
|
leivoihinsa
|
| adessive
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leivollaan
leivollansa
|
leivoillaan
leivoillansa
|
| ablative
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leivoltaan
leivoltansa
|
leivoiltaan
leivoiltansa
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| allative
|
leivolleen
leivollensa
|
leivoilleen
leivoillensa
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| essive
|
leivonaan
leivonansa
|
leivoinaan
leivoinansa
|
| translative
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leivokseen
leivoksensa
|
leivoikseen
leivoiksensa
|
| abessive
|
leivottaan
leivottansa
|
leivoittaan
leivoittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
|
— |
leivoineen
leivoinensa
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Derived terms
Further reading
Etymology 2
Verb
leivo
- inflection of leipoa:
- present active indicative connegative
- second-person singular present imperative
- second-person singular present active imperative connegative