-ta

See also: Appendix:Variations of "ta"

Estonian

Suffix

-ta

  1. suffix for the abessive case, without.

Usage notes

  • Suffixed to the genitive singular.
  • Often used in conjunction with the preposition ilma, for example ilma soolata "without salt, saltless".

Finnish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *-ta, a variant form of *-da (whence Finnish -a) that was used when it followed a (secondarily) stressed syllable (suffixal gradation). Ultimately from the Proto-Uralic ablative case *-ta.

Suffix

-ta (front vowel harmony variant -tä)

  1. A suffix for the partitive singular case.
Usage notes
  • This suffix is used after a long vowel, diphthong or a consonant.

See also

Etymology 2

From Proto-Finnic *-t'ak, composed of a stem-forming suffix *-t- and the regular infinitive ending *-dak.

Suffix

-ta (front vowel harmony variant -tä)

  1. Forms verbs from nouns.
    kampa (“comb”) + ‎-ta → ‎kammata (“to comb”)
    linko (“sling; centrifuge”) + ‎-ta → ‎lingota (“to hurl, sling, fling”)
    kato (“disappearance”) + ‎-ta → ‎kadota (“to disappear”)
Usage notes
  • The derivatives belong to the conjugation types no. 73 and 74.
  • Triggers consonant gradation in the root, if applicable.
  • Used mainly on bisyllabic vowel-stem nouns. For monosyllabic and consonant-stem nouns, -taa is more common.
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Finnish_words_suffixed_with_-ta'>Finnish words suffixed with -ta</a>

See also


Irish

Etymology 1

Alternative forms

Suffix

-ta

  1. added to nouns to form adjectives
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Irish_words_suffixed_with_-ta_(adjective)'>Irish words suffixed with -ta (adjective)</a>

Etymology 2

Alternative forms

Suffix

-ta

  1. used to form strong plural forms of nouns

Etymology 3

From Old Irish -ta, possibly ultimately from Proto-Indo-European *-teh₂ts, whence also Ancient Greek -της (-tēs), Sanskrit -ताति (-tāti), and Latin -tūs.

Alternative forms

Suffix

-ta

  1. used to form the past participle of verbs
Derived terms
► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Irish_words_suffixed_with_-ta_(participle)'>Irish words suffixed with -ta (participle)</a>

Etymology 4

Alternative forms

Suffix

-ta

  1. genitive singular of -adh (verbal noun suffix)

Latin

Suffix

-ta

  1. inflection of -tus:
    1. feminine nominative and vocative singular
    2. neuter nominative and accusative and vocative plural

Suffix

-tā

  1. feminine ablative singular of -tus

Quechua

Alternative forms

  • -kta (historically, after short vowels)

Suffix

-ta

  1. A suffix for the accusative case. Indicates the direct object of a verb or the goal of a motion verb.
    wasi (“house”) + ‎-ta → ‎wasita (“at the house”)
    mama (“mother”) + ‎-ta → ‎mamaykita (“your mother (direct object)”)
  2. Used to form adverbs from adjectives.
    allin (“good”) + ‎-ta → ‎allinta (“well”)

Scottish Gaelic

Suffix

-ta

  1. Alternative form of -te
    'S leònta mo làmh. ― My hand is wounded.

Derived terms

► <a class='CategoryTreeLabel CategoryTreeLabelNs14 CategoryTreeLabelCategory' href='/wiki/Category:Scottish_Gaelic_words_suffixed_with_-ta'>Scottish Gaelic words suffixed with -ta</a>

Somali

Suffix

-ta

  1. A condition or state
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