The nominative singular has no case ending. The case ending of the nominative plural is -t.
The nominative singular is the basic form of a word, and it is the form that you can expect to find in a dictionary. The nominative plural is formed by adding the nominative plural ending to the genitive stem.
| Nominative sg | Nominative pl | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| jalka | jalat | foot |
| varas | varkaat | thief |
| talo | talot | house |
| vene | veneet | boat |
Finnish Grammar
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