lesota

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Finnish

Etymology

leso +‎ -ta

Pronunciation

Verb

lesota (dialectal, colloquial)

  1. to brag, boast

Conjugation

Inflection of lesota (Kotus type 74/katketa, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. lesoan en lesoa 1st sing. olen lesonnut en ole lesonnut
2nd sing. lesoat et lesoa 2nd sing. olet lesonnut et ole lesonnut
3rd sing. lesoaa ei lesoa 3rd sing. on lesonnut ei ole lesonnut
1st plur. lesoamme emme lesoa 1st plur. olemme lesonneet emme ole lesonneet
2nd plur. lesoatte ette lesoa 2nd plur. olette lesonneet ette ole lesonneet
3rd plur. lesoavat eivät lesoa 3rd plur. ovat lesonneet eivät ole lesonneet
passive lesotaan ei lesota passive on lesottu ei ole lesottu
past tense pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. lesosin en lesonnut 1st sing. olin lesonnut en ollut lesonnut
2nd sing. lesosit et lesonnut 2nd sing. olit lesonnut et ollut lesonnut
3rd sing. lesosi ei lesonnut 3rd sing. oli lesonnut ei ollut lesonnut
1st plur. lesosimme emme lesonneet 1st plur. olimme lesonneet emme olleet lesonneet
2nd plur. lesositte ette lesonneet 2nd plur. olitte lesonneet ette olleet lesonneet
3rd plur. lesosivat eivät lesonneet 3rd plur. olivat lesonneet eivät olleet lesonneet
passive lesottiin ei lesottu passive oli lesottu ei ollut lesottu
conditional mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. lesoaisin
lesoisin
en lesoaisi
en lesoisi
1st sing. olisin lesonnut en olisi lesonnut
2nd sing. lesoaisit
lesoisit
et lesoaisi
et lesoisi
2nd sing. olisit lesonnut et olisi lesonnut
3rd sing. lesoaisi
lesoisi
ei lesoaisi
ei lesoisi
3rd sing. olisi lesonnut ei olisi lesonnut
1st plur. lesoaisimme
lesoisimme
emme lesoaisi
emme lesoisi
1st plur. olisimme lesonneet emme olisi lesonneet
2nd plur. lesoaisitte
lesoisitte
ette lesoaisi
ette lesoisi
2nd plur. olisitte lesonneet ette olisi lesonneet
3rd plur. lesoaisivat
lesoisivat
eivät lesoaisi
eivät lesoisi
3rd plur. olisivat lesonneet eivät olisi lesonneet
passive lesottaisiin ei lesottaisi passive olisi lesottu ei olisi lesottu
imperative mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. 1st sing.
2nd sing. lesoa älä lesoa 2nd sing.
3rd sing. lesotkoon älköön lesotko 3rd sing. olkoon lesonnut älköön olko lesonnut
1st plur. lesotkaamme älkäämme lesotko 1st plur.
2nd plur. lesotkaa älkää lesotko 2nd plur.
3rd plur. lesotkoot älkööt lesotko 3rd plur. olkoot lesonneet älkööt olko lesonneet
passive lesottakoon älköön lesottako passive olkoon lesottu älköön olko lesottu
potential mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. lesonnen en lesonne 1st sing. lienen lesonnut en liene lesonnut
2nd sing. lesonnet et lesonne 2nd sing. lienet lesonnut et liene lesonnut
3rd sing. lesonnee ei lesonne 3rd sing. lienee lesonnut ei liene lesonnut
1st plur. lesonnemme emme lesonne 1st plur. lienemme lesonneet emme liene lesonneet
2nd plur. lesonnette ette lesonne 2nd plur. lienette lesonneet ette liene lesonneet
3rd plur. lesonnevat eivät lesonne 3rd plur. lienevät lesonneet eivät liene lesonneet
passive lesottaneen ei lesottane passive lienee lesottu ei liene lesottu
Nominal forms
infinitives participles
active passive active passive
1st lesota present lesoava lesottava
long 1st1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st lesotakseni lesotaksemme
2nd lesotaksesi lesotaksenne
3rd lesotakseen
lesotaksensa
past lesonnut lesottu
2nd inessive2 lesotessa lesottaessa agent4 lesoama
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st lesotessani lesotessamme
2nd lesotessasi lesotessanne
3rd lesotessaan
lesotessansa
negative lesoamaton
instructive lesoten
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 lesoamassa
elative lesoamasta
illative lesoamaan
adessive lesoamalla
abessive lesoamatta
instructive lesoaman lesottaman
4th3 verbal noun lesoaminen
5th1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st lesoamaisillani lesoamaisillamme
2nd lesoamaisillasi lesoamaisillanne
3rd lesoamaisillaan
lesoamaisillansa

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