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Definition 2024
jotta
jotta
See also: jotta-
Finnish
Conjunction
jotta
- (subordinating) so that, in order that, for the purpose that:
- Pidä kännykkä päällä, jotta kuulet kun soitan.
- Keep the phone on you so that you'll hear when I call.
- Pidä kännykkä päällä, jotta kuulet kun soitan.
Synonyms
- (so that): että
Derived terms
Veps
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *joottadak. Equivalent to joda + -tta.
Verb
jotta
Inflection
| Inflection | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st infinitive | jotta | ||
| present indic. | jotab | ||
| past indic. | joti | ||
| present indicative |
past indicative |
imperative | |
| 1st singular | jotan | jotin | — |
| 2nd singular | jotad | jotid | jota |
| 3rd singular | jotab | joti | ? |
| 1st plural | jotam | jotim | jotkam |
| 2nd plural | jotat | jotit | jotkat |
| 3rd plural | jottas jotaba |
jotiba | ? |
| sing. conneg.1 | jota | jotand | jota |
| plur. conneg. | jotkoi | jotnugoi | jotkoi |
| present conditional |
past conditional |
potential | |
| 1st singular | jotaižin | jotnuižin | jotnen |
| 2nd singular | jotaižid | jotnuižid | jotned |
| 3rd singular | jotaiži | jotnuiži | jotneb |
| 1st plural | jotaižim | jotnuižim | jotnem |
| 2nd plural | jotaižit | jotnuižit | jotnet |
| 3rd plural | jotaižiba | jotnuižiba | jotneba |
| connegative | jotaiži | jotnuiži | jotne |
| non-finite forms | |||
| 1st infinitive | jotta | ||
| 2nd infinitive | 3rd infinitive | ||
| inessive | jottes | inessive | jotmas |
| instructive | jotten | illative | jotmaha |
| participles | elative | jotmaspäi | |
| present active | jotai | adessive | jotmal |
| past active | jotnu | abessive | jotmat |
| past passive | jottud | ||