hosua

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Finnish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *hosudak (compare Karelian hosuo and dialectal Estonian õsuma (“to reap grain with a scythe”)).

Pronunciation

Verb

hosua

  1. (intransitive) to rush (to perform a task with great haste, with a suggestion of carelessness)
  2. (dialectal) to swing, flail
Conjugation
Inflection of hosua (Kotus type 52/sanoa, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. hosun en hosu 1st sing. olen hosunut en ole hosunut
2nd sing. hosut et hosu 2nd sing. olet hosunut et ole hosunut
3rd sing. hosuu ei hosu 3rd sing. on hosunut ei ole hosunut
1st plur. hosumme emme hosu 1st plur. olemme hosuneet emme ole hosuneet
2nd plur. hosutte ette hosu 2nd plur. olette hosuneet ette ole hosuneet
3rd plur. hosuvat eivät hosu 3rd plur. ovat hosuneet eivät ole hosuneet
passive hosutaan ei hosuta passive on hosuttu ei ole hosuttu
past tense pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. hosuin en hosunut 1st sing. olin hosunut en ollut hosunut
2nd sing. hosuit et hosunut 2nd sing. olit hosunut et ollut hosunut
3rd sing. hosui ei hosunut 3rd sing. oli hosunut ei ollut hosunut
1st plur. hosuimme emme hosuneet 1st plur. olimme hosuneet emme olleet hosuneet
2nd plur. hosuitte ette hosuneet 2nd plur. olitte hosuneet ette olleet hosuneet
3rd plur. hosuivat eivät hosuneet 3rd plur. olivat hosuneet eivät olleet hosuneet
passive hosuttiin ei hosuttu passive oli hosuttu ei ollut hosuttu
conditional mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. hosuisin en hosuisi 1st sing. olisin hosunut en olisi hosunut
2nd sing. hosuisit et hosuisi 2nd sing. olisit hosunut et olisi hosunut
3rd sing. hosuisi ei hosuisi 3rd sing. olisi hosunut ei olisi hosunut
1st plur. hosuisimme emme hosuisi 1st plur. olisimme hosuneet emme olisi hosuneet
2nd plur. hosuisitte ette hosuisi 2nd plur. olisitte hosuneet ette olisi hosuneet
3rd plur. hosuisivat eivät hosuisi 3rd plur. olisivat hosuneet eivät olisi hosuneet
passive hosuttaisiin ei hosuttaisi passive olisi hosuttu ei olisi hosuttu
imperative mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. — — 1st sing. — —
2nd sing. hosu älä hosu 2nd sing. — —
3rd sing. hosukoon älköön hosuko 3rd sing. olkoon hosunut älköön olko hosunut
1st plur. hosukaamme älkäämme hosuko 1st plur. — —
2nd plur. hosukaa älkää hosuko 2nd plur. — —
3rd plur. hosukoot älkööt hosuko 3rd plur. olkoot hosuneet älkööt olko hosuneet
passive hosuttakoon älköön hosuttako passive olkoon hosuttu älköön olko hosuttu
potential mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. hosunen en hosune 1st sing. lienen hosunut en liene hosunut
2nd sing. hosunet et hosune 2nd sing. lienet hosunut et liene hosunut
3rd sing. hosunee ei hosune 3rd sing. lienee hosunut ei liene hosunut
1st plur. hosunemme emme hosune 1st plur. lienemme hosuneet emme liene hosuneet
2nd plur. hosunette ette hosune 2nd plur. lienette hosuneet ette liene hosuneet
3rd plur. hosunevat eivät hosune 3rd plur. lienevät hosuneet eivät liene hosuneet
passive hosuttaneen ei hosuttane passive lienee hosuttu ei liene hosuttu
Nominal forms
infinitives participles
active passive active passive
1st hosua present hosuva hosuttava
long 1st1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st hosuakseni hosuaksemme
2nd hosuaksesi hosuaksenne
3rd hosuakseen
hosuaksensa
past hosunut hosuttu
2nd inessive2 hosuessa hosuttaessa agent4 hosuma
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st hosuessani hosuessamme
2nd hosuessasi hosuessanne
3rd hosuessaan
hosuessansa
negative hosumaton
instructive hosuen —
1) Used only with a possessive suffix.

2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only).
3) Some uses of the verbal noun are called the 'fourth infinitive' by certain sources (more details).

4) Usually with a possessive suffix. May not be used with all verbs, especially intransitive ones (more details). Distinct from nouns with the -ma suffix and third infinitive forms.
3rd inessive hosumassa —
elative hosumasta —
illative hosumaan —
adessive hosumalla —
abessive hosumatta —
instructive hosuman hosuttaman
4th3 verbal noun hosuminen
5th1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st hosumaisillani hosumaisillamme
2nd hosumaisillasi hosumaisillanne
3rd hosumaisillaan
hosumaisillansa
Derived terms
Descendants
  • → Swedish: håsa

Further reading

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Noun

hosua

  1. partitive singular of hosu
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