-isti
Finnish
Etymology
Ultimately from Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs).
Suffix
-isti
- -ist (forms names of occupations from some nouns)
- viulu (“violin”) → viulisti (“violinist”)
- altto(viulu) (“viola”) → altisti (“violist”)
- -ist (supporter of an idea)
- rasisti (“racist”), kommunisti (“communist”)
Declension
With words with back vowel harmony
| Inflection of -isti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -isti | -istit | |
| genitive | -istin | -istien | |
| partitive | -istia | -isteja | |
| illative | -istiin | -isteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | -isti | -istit | |
| accusative | nom. | -isti | -istit |
| gen. | -istin | ||
| genitive | -istin | -istien | |
| partitive | -istia | -isteja | |
| inessive | -istissa | -isteissa | |
| elative | -istista | -isteista | |
| illative | -istiin | -isteihin | |
| adessive | -istilla | -isteilla | |
| ablative | -istilta | -isteilta | |
| allative | -istille | -isteille | |
| essive | -istina | -isteina | |
| translative | -istiksi | -isteiksi | |
| instructive | — | -istein | |
| abessive | -istitta | -isteitta | |
| comitative | — | -isteineen | |
With words with front vowel harmony
| Inflection of -isti (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | -isti | -istit | |
| genitive | -istin | -istien | |
| partitive | -istiä | -istejä | |
| illative | -istiin | -isteihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | -isti | -istit | |
| accusative | nom. | -isti | -istit |
| gen. | -istin | ||
| genitive | -istin | -istien | |
| partitive | -istiä | -istejä | |
| inessive | -istissä | -isteissä | |
| elative | -ististä | -isteistä | |
| illative | -istiin | -isteihin | |
| adessive | -istillä | -isteillä | |
| ablative | -istiltä | -isteiltä | |
| allative | -istille | -isteille | |
| essive | -istinä | -isteinä | |
| translative | -istiksi | -isteiksi | |
| instructive | — | -istein | |
| abessive | -istittä | -isteittä | |
| comitative | — | -isteineen | |
Icelandic
Etymology
From Ancient Greek -ιστής (-istḗs) and Latin -ista. Influenced by cognates in other European languages.
Italian
References
- Patota, Giuseppe (2002) Lineamenti di grammatica storica dell'italiano (in Italian), Bologna: il Mulino, →ISBN, page 145
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