Merita

See also: merita, meritá, and mérita

Finnish

Etymology

From Latin merita, the feminine of meritus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeritɑ/, [ˈme̞rit̪ɑ̝]
  • Rhymes: -eritɑ
  • Syllabification(key): Me‧ri‧ta

Proper noun

Merita

  1. a female given name
  2. A former major bank in Finland, now merged with banks from other Nordic countries to Nordea.

Declension

Inflection of Merita (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
nominative Merita
genitive Meritan
partitive Meritaa
illative Meritaan
singular plural
nominative Merita
accusative nom. Merita
gen. Meritan
genitive Meritan
partitive Meritaa
inessive Meritassa
elative Meritasta
illative Meritaan
adessive Meritalla
ablative Meritalta
allative Meritalle
essive Meritana
translative Meritaksi
abessive Meritatta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Merita (Kotus type 9/kala, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Meritani
accusative nom. Meritani
gen. Meritani
genitive Meritani
partitive Meritaani
inessive Meritassani
elative Meritastani
illative Meritaani
adessive Meritallani
ablative Meritaltani
allative Meritalleni
essive Meritanani
translative Meritakseni
abessive Meritattani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Meritasi
accusative nom. Meritasi
gen. Meritasi
genitive Meritasi
partitive Meritaasi
inessive Meritassasi
elative Meritastasi
illative Meritaasi
adessive Meritallasi
ablative Meritaltasi
allative Meritallesi
essive Meritanasi
translative Meritaksesi
abessive Meritattasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Meritamme
accusative nom. Meritamme
gen. Meritamme
genitive Meritamme
partitive Meritaamme
inessive Meritassamme
elative Meritastamme
illative Meritaamme
adessive Meritallamme
ablative Meritaltamme
allative Meritallemme
essive Meritanamme
translative Meritaksemme
abessive Meritattamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Meritanne
accusative nom. Meritanne
gen. Meritanne
genitive Meritanne
partitive Meritaanne
inessive Meritassanne
elative Meritastanne
illative Meritaanne
adessive Meritallanne
ablative Meritaltanne
allative Meritallenne
essive Meritananne
translative Meritaksenne
abessive Meritattanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Meritansa
accusative nom. Meritansa
gen. Meritansa
genitive Meritansa
partitive Meritaansa
inessive Meritassaan
Meritassansa
elative Meritastaan
Meritastansa
illative Meritaansa
adessive Meritallaan
Meritallansa
ablative Meritaltaan
Meritaltansa
allative Meritalleen
Meritallensa
essive Meritanaan
Meritanansa
translative Meritakseen
Meritaksensa
abessive Meritattaan
Meritattansa
instructive
comitative

Statistics

  • Merita is the 715th (tied with 1 other name) most common female given name in Finland, belonging to 320 female individuals (and as a middle name to 403 more), according to February 2023 data from the Digital and Population Data Services Agency of Finland.

Anagrams

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