voltti

Finnish

Pronunciation
  • Hyphenation: volt‧ti

Etymology 1

Borrowed from Swedish volt, from German Volte, from Italian volta.

Frontflip

Noun

voltti

  1. (gymnastics) somersault (act of going head over heels without touching the ground, in any which way)
  2. (gymnastics) frontflip (act of doing a single forward somersault on the floor)

Declension
Inflection of voltti (Kotus type 5/risti, tt-t gradation)
nominative voltti voltit
genitive voltin volttien
partitive volttia voltteja
illative volttiin voltteihin
singular plural
nominative voltti voltit
accusative nom. voltti voltit
gen. voltin
genitive voltin volttien
partitive volttia voltteja
inessive voltissa volteissa
elative voltista volteista
illative volttiin voltteihin
adessive voltilla volteilla
ablative voltilta volteilta
allative voltille volteille
essive volttina voltteina
translative voltiksi volteiksi
instructive — voltein
abessive voltitta volteitta
comitative — voltteineen
Usage notes
  • (somersault): The verbs used to express "do a somersault" include tehdä and heittää.
Synonyms
  • (frontflip): etuperinvoltti, perusvoltti
Compounds
  • etuperinvoltti
  • kaksoisvoltti
  • kerävoltti
  • puolivoltti
  • seinävoltti
  • sivuttaisvoltti
  • takaperinvoltti
  • volttihyppy

Etymology 2

< Alessandro Volta, Italian physicist known for his research on electricity.

Noun

voltti

  1. (physics, electronics) volt
Compounds

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