kauhoa

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Finnish

Etymology

kauha (“ladle, scoop”) +‎ -oa

Pronunciation

Verb

kauhoa

  1. to ladle
  2. to scoop (lift, move, or collect with or as though with a scoop)
  3. (figuratively) to swim
  4. (figuratively) to take something greedily

Conjugation

Inflection of kauhoa (Kotus type 52/sanoa, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. kauhon en kauho 1st sing. olen kauhonut en ole kauhonut
2nd sing. kauhot et kauho 2nd sing. olet kauhonut et ole kauhonut
3rd sing. kauhoo ei kauho 3rd sing. on kauhonut ei ole kauhonut
1st plur. kauhomme emme kauho 1st plur. olemme kauhoneet emme ole kauhoneet
2nd plur. kauhotte ette kauho 2nd plur. olette kauhoneet ette ole kauhoneet
3rd plur. kauhovat eivät kauho 3rd plur. ovat kauhoneet eivät ole kauhoneet
passive kauhotaan ei kauhota passive on kauhottu ei ole kauhottu
past tense pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. kauhoin en kauhonut 1st sing. olin kauhonut en ollut kauhonut
2nd sing. kauhoit et kauhonut 2nd sing. olit kauhonut et ollut kauhonut
3rd sing. kauhoi ei kauhonut 3rd sing. oli kauhonut ei ollut kauhonut
1st plur. kauhoimme emme kauhoneet 1st plur. olimme kauhoneet emme olleet kauhoneet
2nd plur. kauhoitte ette kauhoneet 2nd plur. olitte kauhoneet ette olleet kauhoneet
3rd plur. kauhoivat eivät kauhoneet 3rd plur. olivat kauhoneet eivät olleet kauhoneet
passive kauhottiin ei kauhottu passive oli kauhottu ei ollut kauhottu
conditional mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. kauhoisin en kauhoisi 1st sing. olisin kauhonut en olisi kauhonut
2nd sing. kauhoisit et kauhoisi 2nd sing. olisit kauhonut et olisi kauhonut
3rd sing. kauhoisi ei kauhoisi 3rd sing. olisi kauhonut ei olisi kauhonut
1st plur. kauhoisimme emme kauhoisi 1st plur. olisimme kauhoneet emme olisi kauhoneet
2nd plur. kauhoisitte ette kauhoisi 2nd plur. olisitte kauhoneet ette olisi kauhoneet
3rd plur. kauhoisivat eivät kauhoisi 3rd plur. olisivat kauhoneet eivät olisi kauhoneet
passive kauhottaisiin ei kauhottaisi passive olisi kauhottu ei olisi kauhottu
imperative mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. — — 1st sing. — —
2nd sing. kauho älä kauho 2nd sing. — —
3rd sing. kauhokoon älköön kauhoko 3rd sing. olkoon kauhonut älköön olko kauhonut
1st plur. kauhokaamme älkäämme kauhoko 1st plur. — —
2nd plur. kauhokaa älkää kauhoko 2nd plur. — —
3rd plur. kauhokoot älkööt kauhoko 3rd plur. olkoot kauhoneet älkööt olko kauhoneet
passive kauhottakoon älköön kauhottako passive olkoon kauhottu älköön olko kauhottu
potential mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. kauhonen en kauhone 1st sing. lienen kauhonut en liene kauhonut
2nd sing. kauhonet et kauhone 2nd sing. lienet kauhonut et liene kauhonut
3rd sing. kauhonee ei kauhone 3rd sing. lienee kauhonut ei liene kauhonut
1st plur. kauhonemme emme kauhone 1st plur. lienemme kauhoneet emme liene kauhoneet
2nd plur. kauhonette ette kauhone 2nd plur. lienette kauhoneet ette liene kauhoneet
3rd plur. kauhonevat eivät kauhone 3rd plur. lienevät kauhoneet eivät liene kauhoneet
passive kauhottaneen ei kauhottane passive lienee kauhottu ei liene kauhottu
Nominal forms
infinitives participles
active passive active passive
1st kauhoa present kauhova kauhottava
long 1st1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st kauhoakseni kauhoaksemme
2nd kauhoaksesi kauhoaksenne
3rd kauhoakseen
kauhoaksensa
past kauhonut kauhottu
2nd inessive2 kauhoessa kauhottaessa agent4 kauhoma
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st kauhoessani kauhoessamme
2nd kauhoessasi kauhoessanne
3rd kauhoessaan
kauhoessansa
negative kauhomaton
instructive kauhoen —
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 kauhomassa —
elative kauhomasta —
illative kauhomaan —
adessive kauhomalla —
abessive kauhomatta —
instructive kauhoman kauhottaman
4th3 verbal noun kauhominen
5th1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st kauhomaisillani kauhomaisillamme
2nd kauhomaisillasi kauhomaisillanne
3rd kauhomaisillaan
kauhomaisillansa

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