olo

See also: olo-, -olo, and o-ló

Finnish

(index ol)

Etymology

olla (“to be”) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -o

Noun

olo

1. being, the action of the verb olla
2. feeling, physical or mental state

   Minulla on sellainen olo, että tämä ei riitä Erkille.

   I have a feeling that this is not going to be enough for Erkki.

   Minulla on huono olo.

   I feel sick / nauseous. (Literally: I have a bad feeling.)

Declension

Inflection of olo (Kotus type 1/valo, no gradation)
nominative		olo	olot
genitive		olon	olojen
partitive		oloa	oloja
illative		oloon	oloihin
		singular	plural
nominative		olo	olot
accusative	nom.	olo	olot
	gen.	olon
genitive		olon	olojen
partitive		oloa	oloja
inessive		olossa	oloissa
elative		olosta	oloista
illative		oloon	oloihin
adessive		ololla	oloilla
ablative		ololta	oloilta
allative		ololle	oloille
essive		olona	oloina
translative		oloksi	oloiksi
instructive		—	oloin
abessive		olotta	oloitta
comitative		—	oloineen

Derived terms

• nouns: olot (plural form of olo, different meaning)

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Latin

Etymology

Lambdacism (l ← d) from Proto-Italic *odō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₃ed- (“to smell, stink”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.loː/, [ˈɔ.ɫoː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.lo/, [ˈoː.lo]

Verb

olō (present infinitive olere)

1. Archaic form of oleō.

References

• olo in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• olo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Hachette

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Sranan Tongo

Noun

olo

1. hole