karsastaa

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Finnish

Etymology

From karsas +‎ -taa. For the sense 'to dislike', compare katsoa kieroon.

Pronunciation

Verb

karsastaa (transitive, intransitive)

  1. to squint (to look with, or have eyes that are turned in different directions)
    Synonyms: harittaa, katsoa kieroon
  2. to avoid, stay away from, eschew, dislike
    Synonyms: vieroksua, katsoa kieroon

Conjugation

Inflection of karsastaa (Kotus type 53/muistaa, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. karsastan en karsasta 1st sing. olen karsastanut en ole karsastanut
2nd sing. karsastat et karsasta 2nd sing. olet karsastanut et ole karsastanut
3rd sing. karsastaa ei karsasta 3rd sing. on karsastanut ei ole karsastanut
1st plur. karsastamme emme karsasta 1st plur. olemme karsastaneet emme ole karsastaneet
2nd plur. karsastatte ette karsasta 2nd plur. olette karsastaneet ette ole karsastaneet
3rd plur. karsastavat eivät karsasta 3rd plur. ovat karsastaneet eivät ole karsastaneet
passive karsastetaan ei karsasteta passive on karsastettu ei ole karsastettu
past tense pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. karsastin en karsastanut 1st sing. olin karsastanut en ollut karsastanut
2nd sing. karsastit et karsastanut 2nd sing. olit karsastanut et ollut karsastanut
3rd sing. karsasti ei karsastanut 3rd sing. oli karsastanut ei ollut karsastanut
1st plur. karsastimme emme karsastaneet 1st plur. olimme karsastaneet emme olleet karsastaneet
2nd plur. karsastitte ette karsastaneet 2nd plur. olitte karsastaneet ette olleet karsastaneet
3rd plur. karsastivat eivät karsastaneet 3rd plur. olivat karsastaneet eivät olleet karsastaneet
passive karsastettiin ei karsastettu passive oli karsastettu ei ollut karsastettu
conditional mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. karsastaisin en karsastaisi 1st sing. olisin karsastanut en olisi karsastanut
2nd sing. karsastaisit et karsastaisi 2nd sing. olisit karsastanut et olisi karsastanut
3rd sing. karsastaisi ei karsastaisi 3rd sing. olisi karsastanut ei olisi karsastanut
1st plur. karsastaisimme emme karsastaisi 1st plur. olisimme karsastaneet emme olisi karsastaneet
2nd plur. karsastaisitte ette karsastaisi 2nd plur. olisitte karsastaneet ette olisi karsastaneet
3rd plur. karsastaisivat eivät karsastaisi 3rd plur. olisivat karsastaneet eivät olisi karsastaneet
passive karsastettaisiin ei karsastettaisi passive olisi karsastettu ei olisi karsastettu
imperative mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. — — 1st sing. — —
2nd sing. karsasta älä karsasta 2nd sing. — —
3rd sing. karsastakoon älköön karsastako 3rd sing. olkoon karsastanut älköön olko karsastanut
1st plur. karsastakaamme älkäämme karsastako 1st plur. — —
2nd plur. karsastakaa älkää karsastako 2nd plur. — —
3rd plur. karsastakoot älkööt karsastako 3rd plur. olkoot karsastaneet älkööt olko karsastaneet
passive karsastettakoon älköön karsastettako passive olkoon karsastettu älköön olko karsastettu
potential mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. karsastanen en karsastane 1st sing. lienen karsastanut en liene karsastanut
2nd sing. karsastanet et karsastane 2nd sing. lienet karsastanut et liene karsastanut
3rd sing. karsastanee ei karsastane 3rd sing. lienee karsastanut ei liene karsastanut
1st plur. karsastanemme emme karsastane 1st plur. lienemme karsastaneet emme liene karsastaneet
2nd plur. karsastanette ette karsastane 2nd plur. lienette karsastaneet ette liene karsastaneet
3rd plur. karsastanevat eivät karsastane 3rd plur. lienevät karsastaneet eivät liene karsastaneet
passive karsastettaneen ei karsastettane passive lienee karsastettu ei liene karsastettu
Nominal forms
infinitives participles
active passive active passive
1st karsastaa present karsastava karsastettava
long 1st1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st karsastaakseni karsastaaksemme
2nd karsastaaksesi karsastaaksenne
3rd karsastaakseen
karsastaaksensa
past karsastanut karsastettu
2nd inessive2 karsastaessa karsastettaessa agent4 karsastama
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st karsastaessani karsastaessamme
2nd karsastaessasi karsastaessanne
3rd karsastaessaan
karsastaessansa
negative karsastamaton
instructive karsastaen —
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.

* The third-person singular indicative form karsastaa does not exhibit final gemination,
unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically.
3rd inessive karsastamassa —
elative karsastamasta —
illative karsastamaan —
adessive karsastamalla —
abessive karsastamatta —
instructive karsastaman karsastettaman
4th3 verbal noun karsastaminen
5th1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st karsastamaisillani karsastamaisillamme
2nd karsastamaisillasi karsastamaisillanne
3rd karsastamaisillaan
karsastamaisillansa

Derived terms

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