hermo

Finnish

Etymology

Unknown. Has a variant hervo in dialects, which is the origin of hervoton; this hints at the meaning of "power, vigor, energy", which can be found in dlalects. The original meaning was perhaps "sinew". Possibly in some way related to hervota.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈhermo/, [ˈhe̞rmo̞]
  • Rhymes: -ermo
  • Syllabification(key): her‧mo

Noun

hermo

  1. (anatomy) nerve (bundle of neurons)
  2. (often in the plural) nerve, nerves (one's ability to control oneself)
    Minulta menee kohta hermot.
    I'm about to lose my nerve.
    Hän on aivan hermona.
    She's just a bundle of nerves.
    Alat käydä hermoilleni.
    You are getting on my nerves.
  3. snap (card game)

Declension
Inflection of hermo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative hermo hermot
genitive hermon hermojen
partitive hermoa hermoja
illative hermoon hermoihin
singular plural
nominative hermo hermot
accusative nom. hermo hermot
gen. hermon
genitive hermon hermojen
partitive hermoa hermoja
inessive hermossa hermoissa
elative hermosta hermoista
illative hermoon hermoihin
adessive hermolla hermoilla
ablative hermolta hermoilta
allative hermolle hermoille
essive hermona hermoina
translative hermoksi hermoiksi
instructive — hermoin
abessive hermotta hermoitta
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of hermo (type valo)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hermoni hermoni
accusative nom. hermoni hermoni
gen. hermoni
genitive hermoni hermojeni
partitive hermoani hermojani
inessive hermossani hermoissani
elative hermostani hermoistani
illative hermooni hermoihini
adessive hermollani hermoillani
ablative hermoltani hermoiltani
allative hermolleni hermoilleni
essive hermonani hermoinani
translative hermokseni hermoikseni
instructive — —
abessive hermottani hermoittani
comitative — hermoineni
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative hermosi hermosi
accusative nom. hermosi hermosi
gen. hermosi
genitive hermosi hermojesi
partitive hermoasi hermojasi
inessive hermossasi hermoissasi
elative hermostasi hermoistasi
illative hermoosi hermoihisi
adessive hermollasi hermoillasi
ablative hermoltasi hermoiltasi
allative hermollesi hermoillesi
essive hermonasi hermoinasi
translative hermoksesi hermoiksesi
instructive — —
abessive hermottasi hermoittasi
comitative — hermoinesi
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hermomme hermomme
accusative nom. hermomme hermomme
gen. hermomme
genitive hermomme hermojemme
partitive hermoamme hermojamme
inessive hermossamme hermoissamme
elative hermostamme hermoistamme
illative hermoomme hermoihimme
adessive hermollamme hermoillamme
ablative hermoltamme hermoiltamme
allative hermollemme hermoillemme
essive hermonamme hermoinamme
translative hermoksemme hermoiksemme
instructive — —
abessive hermottamme hermoittamme
comitative — hermoinemme
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative hermonne hermonne
accusative nom. hermonne hermonne
gen. hermonne
genitive hermonne hermojenne
partitive hermoanne hermojanne
inessive hermossanne hermoissanne
elative hermostanne hermoistanne
illative hermoonne hermoihinne
adessive hermollanne hermoillanne
ablative hermoltanne hermoiltanne
allative hermollenne hermoillenne
essive hermonanne hermoinanne
translative hermoksenne hermoiksenne
instructive — —
abessive hermottanne hermoittanne
comitative — hermoinenne
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative hermonsa hermonsa
accusative nom. hermonsa hermonsa
gen. hermonsa
genitive hermonsa hermojensa
partitive hermoaan
hermoansa		 hermojaan
hermojansa
inessive hermossaan
hermossansa		 hermoissaan
hermoissansa
elative hermostaan
hermostansa		 hermoistaan
hermoistansa
illative hermoonsa hermoihinsa
adessive hermollaan
hermollansa		 hermoillaan
hermoillansa
ablative hermoltaan
hermoltansa		 hermoiltaan
hermoiltansa
allative hermolleen
hermollensa		 hermoilleen
hermoillensa
essive hermonaan
hermonansa		 hermoinaan
hermoinansa
translative hermokseen
hermoksensa		 hermoikseen
hermoiksensa
instructive — —
abessive hermottaan
hermottansa		 hermoittaan
hermoittansa
comitative — hermoineen
hermoinensa

Derived terms

Compounds
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