linna

See also: Linna

Estonian

Noun

linna

  1. genitive singular of linn
  2. partitive singular of linn
  3. illative singular of linn

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *litna.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlinːɑ/, [ˈlinːɑ]

Noun

linna

  1. castle, fortress, stronghold
  2. (colloquial) prison

Usage notes

Also used as a suffix in the formation of town names.

Declension
Inflection of linna (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative linna linnat
genitive linnan linnojen
partitive linnaa linnoja
illative linnaan linnoihin
singular plural
nominative linna linnat
accusative nom. linna linnat
gen. linnan
genitive linnan linnojen
linnainrare
partitive linnaa linnoja
inessive linnassa linnoissa
elative linnasta linnoista
illative linnaan linnoihin
adessive linnalla linnoilla
ablative linnalta linnoilta
allative linnalle linnoille
essive linnana linnoina
translative linnaksi linnoiksi
instructive — linnoin
abessive linnatta linnoitta
comitative — linnoineen

Anagrams

Icelandic

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈlɪnːa/
  • Rhymes: -ɪnːa

Verb

linna (weak verb, third-person singular past indicative linnti, supine linnt)

  1. (intransitive or impersonal) to stop, to abate

Conjugation
linna — active voice (germynd)
infinitive
(nafnháttur)		 að linna
supine
(sagnbót)		 linnt
present participle
(lýsingarháttur nútíðar)		 linnandi
indicative
(framsöguháttur)		 subjunctive
(viðtengingarháttur)
present
(nútíð)		 ég linni við linnum present
(nútíð)		 ég linni við linnum
þú linnir þið linnið þú linnir þið linnið
hann, hún, það linnir þeir, þær, þau linna hann, hún, það linni þeir, þær, þau linni
past
(þátíð)		 ég linnti við linntum past
(þátíð)		 ég linnti við linntum
þú linntir þið linntuð þú linntir þið linntuð
hann, hún, það linnti þeir, þær, þau linntu hann, hún, það linnti þeir, þær, þau linntu
imperative
(boðháttur)		 linn (þú) linnið (þið)
Forms with appended personal pronoun
linntu linniði *
* Spoken form, usually not written; in writing, the unappended plural form (optionally followed by the full pronoun) is preferred.

Ingrian

Noun

linna

  1. town

Latin

Etymology

Noun

linna f (genitive linnae); first declension

  1. A kind of garment typical of Gauls

Inflection

First declension.

Case Singular Plural
Nominative linna linnae
Genitive linnae linnārum
Dative linnae linnīs
Accusative linnam linnās
Ablative linnā linnīs
Vocative linna linnae

References
  • linna in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette
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