kouraista

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word kouraista. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word kouraista, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say kouraista in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word kouraista you have here. The definition of the word kouraista will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofkouraista, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

Finnish

Etymology

koura +‎ -aista

Pronunciation

Verb

kouraista

  1. (transitive) to grab, to grip

Conjugation

Inflection of kouraista (Kotus type 66/rohkaista, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. kouraisen en kouraise 1st sing. olen kouraissut en ole kouraissut
2nd sing. kouraiset et kouraise 2nd sing. olet kouraissut et ole kouraissut
3rd sing. kouraisee ei kouraise 3rd sing. on kouraissut ei ole kouraissut
1st plur. kouraisemme emme kouraise 1st plur. olemme kouraisseet emme ole kouraisseet
2nd plur. kouraisette ette kouraise 2nd plur. olette kouraisseet ette ole kouraisseet
3rd plur. kouraisevat eivät kouraise 3rd plur. ovat kouraisseet eivät ole kouraisseet
passive kouraistaan ei kouraista passive on kouraistu ei ole kouraistu
past tense pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. kouraisin en kouraissut 1st sing. olin kouraissut en ollut kouraissut
2nd sing. kouraisit et kouraissut 2nd sing. olit kouraissut et ollut kouraissut
3rd sing. kouraisi ei kouraissut 3rd sing. oli kouraissut ei ollut kouraissut
1st plur. kouraisimme emme kouraisseet 1st plur. olimme kouraisseet emme olleet kouraisseet
2nd plur. kouraisitte ette kouraisseet 2nd plur. olitte kouraisseet ette olleet kouraisseet
3rd plur. kouraisivat eivät kouraisseet 3rd plur. olivat kouraisseet eivät olleet kouraisseet
passive kouraistiin ei kouraistu passive oli kouraistu ei ollut kouraistu
conditional mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. kouraisisin en kouraisisi 1st sing. olisin kouraissut en olisi kouraissut
2nd sing. kouraisisit et kouraisisi 2nd sing. olisit kouraissut et olisi kouraissut
3rd sing. kouraisisi ei kouraisisi 3rd sing. olisi kouraissut ei olisi kouraissut
1st plur. kouraisisimme emme kouraisisi 1st plur. olisimme kouraisseet emme olisi kouraisseet
2nd plur. kouraisisitte ette kouraisisi 2nd plur. olisitte kouraisseet ette olisi kouraisseet
3rd plur. kouraisisivat eivät kouraisisi 3rd plur. olisivat kouraisseet eivät olisi kouraisseet
passive kouraistaisiin ei kouraistaisi passive olisi kouraistu ei olisi kouraistu
imperative mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. — — 1st sing. — —
2nd sing. kouraise älä kouraise 2nd sing. — —
3rd sing. kouraiskoon älköön kouraisko 3rd sing. olkoon kouraissut älköön olko kouraissut
1st plur. kouraiskaamme älkäämme kouraisko 1st plur. — —
2nd plur. kouraiskaa älkää kouraisko 2nd plur. — —
3rd plur. kouraiskoot älkööt kouraisko 3rd plur. olkoot kouraisseet älkööt olko kouraisseet
passive kouraistakoon älköön kouraistako passive olkoon kouraistu älköön olko kouraistu
potential mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. kouraissen en kouraisse 1st sing. lienen kouraissut en liene kouraissut
2nd sing. kouraisset et kouraisse 2nd sing. lienet kouraissut et liene kouraissut
3rd sing. kouraissee ei kouraisse 3rd sing. lienee kouraissut ei liene kouraissut
1st plur. kouraissemme emme kouraisse 1st plur. lienemme kouraisseet emme liene kouraisseet
2nd plur. kouraissette ette kouraisse 2nd plur. lienette kouraisseet ette liene kouraisseet
3rd plur. kouraissevat eivät kouraisse 3rd plur. lienevät kouraisseet eivät liene kouraisseet
passive kouraistaneen ei kouraistane passive lienee kouraistu ei liene kouraistu
Nominal forms
infinitives participles
active passive active passive
1st kouraista present kouraiseva kouraistava
long 1st1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st kouraistakseni kouraistaksemme
2nd kouraistaksesi kouraistaksenne
3rd kouraistakseen
kouraistaksensa
past kouraissut kouraistu
2nd inessive2 kouraistessa kouraistaessa agent4 kouraisema
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st kouraistessani kouraistessamme
2nd kouraistessasi kouraistessanne
3rd kouraistessaan
kouraistessansa
negative kouraisematon
instructive kouraisten —
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 kouraisemassa —
elative kouraisemasta —
illative kouraisemaan —
adessive kouraisemalla —
abessive kouraisematta —
instructive kouraiseman kouraistaman
4th3 verbal noun kouraiseminen
5th1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st kouraisemaisillani kouraisemaisillamme
2nd kouraisemaisillasi kouraisemaisillanne
3rd kouraisemaisillaan
kouraisemaisillansa

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia