lotta
See also: Lotta
English
editPronunciation
edit- IPA(key): /ˈlɒtə/
- Rhymes: -ɒtə
Audio (Southern England): (file)
Contraction
editlotta
- (informal) Contraction of lot of.
- A whole lotta people feel the same way I do.
- 1972, Al Green (lyrics and music), “Simply Beautiful”:
- I'm gonna be good to you / There's a whole lotta things / You and I could do
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editFinnish
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
edit< Lotta
Noun
editlotta
- member of Lotta Svärd
Declension
editInflection of lotta (Kotus type 10*C/koira, tt-t gradation) | |||
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nominative | lotta | lotat | |
genitive | lotan | lottien | |
partitive | lottaa | lottia | |
illative | lottaan | lottiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | lotta | lotat | |
accusative | nom. | lotta | lotat |
gen. | lotan | ||
genitive | lotan | lottien lottain rare | |
partitive | lottaa | lottia | |
inessive | lotassa | lotissa | |
elative | lotasta | lotista | |
illative | lottaan | lottiin | |
adessive | lotalla | lotilla | |
ablative | lotalta | lotilta | |
allative | lotalle | lotille | |
essive | lottana | lottina | |
translative | lotaksi | lotiksi | |
abessive | lotatta | lotitta | |
instructive | — | lotin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms
editcompounds
Further reading
edit- “1. lotta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2024-07-27
Etymology 2
editAdapted to Finnish from French charlotte russe.
Noun
editlotta
- charlotte russe (type of dessert)
Declension
editInflection of lotta (Kotus type 10*C/koira, tt-t gradation) | |||
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nominative | lotta | lotat | |
genitive | lotan | lottien | |
partitive | lottaa | lottia | |
illative | lottaan | lottiin | |
singular | plural | ||
nominative | lotta | lotat | |
accusative | nom. | lotta | lotat |
gen. | lotan | ||
genitive | lotan | lottien lottain rare | |
partitive | lottaa | lottia | |
inessive | lotassa | lotissa | |
elative | lotasta | lotista | |
illative | lottaan | lottiin | |
adessive | lotalla | lotilla | |
ablative | lotalta | lotilta | |
allative | lotalle | lotille | |
essive | lottana | lottina | |
translative | lotaksi | lotiksi | |
abessive | lotatta | lotitta | |
instructive | — | lotin | |
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
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Further reading
edit- “2. lotta”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2024-07-27
Anagrams
editItalian
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editInherited from Late Latin lucta, from Latin lūctāre (“to wrestle”). Compare French lutte. By surface analysis, lottare (“to fight”) + -a.
Noun
editlotta f (plural lotte)
Further reading
edit- lotta on the Italian Wikipedia.Wikipedia it
Etymology 2
editSee the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
editlotta
Anagrams
editSwedish
editEtymology 1
editNoun: The organization Lotta Svärd in Finland formed in 1920, named after the fictional woman Lotta Svärd in Johan Ludvig Runeberg's poem The Tales of Ensign Stål (1848).
Noun
editlotta c
- a member of a women's voluntary defense corps, a member (in Finland) of Lotta Svärd
Declension
editDeclension of lotta
Related terms
editEtymology 2
editFrom Old Swedish luta, lota, from Old Norse hluta, from Proto-Germanic *hlutōną.
Verb
editlotta (present lottar, preterite lottade, supine lottat, imperative lotta)
- to draw lots
- Synonym: dra lott
- Vi lottade om vem som skulle börja
- We drew lots to decide who would go first
- to draw (the winner in a lottery)
Conjugation
editConjugation of lotta (weak)
Active | Passive | |||
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Infinitive | lotta | lottas | ||
Supine | lottat | lottats | ||
Imperative | lotta | — | ||
Imper. plural1 | lotten | — | ||
Present | Past | Present | Past | |
Indicative | lottar | lottade | lottas | lottades |
Ind. plural1 | lotta | lottade | lottas | lottades |
Subjunctive2 | lotte | lottade | lottes | lottades |
Participles | ||||
Present participle | lottande | |||
Past participle | lottad | |||
1 Archaic. 2 Dated. See the appendix on Swedish verbs. |
Related terms
editReferences
edit- lotta in Svensk ordbok (SO)
- lotta in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
- lotta in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)
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- Rhymes:English/ɒtə
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- Rhymes:Finnish/otːɑ
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- Italian 2-syllable words
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- Rhymes:Italian/ɔtta
- Rhymes:Italian/ɔtta/2 syllables
- Italian terms inherited from Late Latin
- Italian terms derived from Late Latin
- Italian terms derived from Latin
- Italian terms suffixed with -a (deverbal)
- Italian lemmas
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- it:Sports
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