olo

See also: olo-, -olo, and o-ló

Finnish

(index ol)

Etymology

olla (“to be”) +‎ -o.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈolo/, [ˈo̞lo̞]
• Rhymes: -olo
• Hyphenation: o‧lo

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

Possessive forms of olo (type valo)
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	oloni	olomme
2nd person	olosi	olonne
3rd person	olonsa

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.ɫ̪oː]
• (Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈo.lo/, [ˈɔː.lɔ]

Verb

olō (present infinitive olere); third conjugation, no passive, no perfect or supine stem

1. Archaic form of oleō.

Conjugation

Conjugation of olō (third conjugation, no supine stem, no perfect stem, active only)
indicative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	olō	olis	olit	olimus	olitis	olunt
	imperfect	olēbam	olēbās	olēbat	olēbāmus	olēbātis	olēbant
	future	olam	olēs	olet	olēmus	olētis	olent
subjunctive		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	olam	olās	olat	olāmus	olātis	olant
	imperfect	olerem	olerēs	oleret	olerēmus	olerētis	olerent
imperative		singular			plural
		first	second	third	first	second	third
active	present	—	ole	—	—	olite	—
	future	—	olitō	olitō	—	olitōte	oluntō
non-finite forms		active			passive
		present	perfect	future	present	perfect	future
infinitives		olere	—	—	—	—	—
participles		olēns	—	—	—	—	—
verbal nouns		gerund				supine
		genitive	dative	accusative	ablative	accusative	ablative
		olendī	olendō	olendum	olendō	—	—

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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Alternative forms

• hollo (obsolete)
• holo (obsolete)
• horro (obsolete)

Etymology

From English hole.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈo.lo/

Noun

olo

1. hole, crevice

Derived terms

• ka-olo

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Etymology

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Pronoun

olo

1. that; class 11 distal demonstrative.