likaantua

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Finnish

Etymology

liata +‎ -antua

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈlikɑːntuɑˣ/,
  • Rhymes: -uɑ
  • Hyphenation(key): li‧kaan‧tua

Verb

likaantua

  1. (intransitive) To become dirty.

Conjugation

Inflection of likaantua (Kotus type 52*J/sanoa, nt-nn gradation)
indicative mood
present tense perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. likaannun en likaannu 1st sing. olen likaantunut en ole likaantunut
2nd sing. likaannut et likaannu 2nd sing. olet likaantunut et ole likaantunut
3rd sing. likaantuu ei likaannu 3rd sing. on likaantunut ei ole likaantunut
1st plur. likaannumme emme likaannu 1st plur. olemme likaantuneet emme ole likaantuneet
2nd plur. likaannutte ette likaannu 2nd plur. olette likaantuneet ette ole likaantuneet
3rd plur. likaantuvat eivät likaannu 3rd plur. ovat likaantuneet eivät ole likaantuneet
passive likaannutaan ei likaannuta passive on likaannuttu ei ole likaannuttu
past tense pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. likaannuin en likaantunut 1st sing. olin likaantunut en ollut likaantunut
2nd sing. likaannuit et likaantunut 2nd sing. olit likaantunut et ollut likaantunut
3rd sing. likaantui ei likaantunut 3rd sing. oli likaantunut ei ollut likaantunut
1st plur. likaannuimme emme likaantuneet 1st plur. olimme likaantuneet emme olleet likaantuneet
2nd plur. likaannuitte ette likaantuneet 2nd plur. olitte likaantuneet ette olleet likaantuneet
3rd plur. likaantuivat eivät likaantuneet 3rd plur. olivat likaantuneet eivät olleet likaantuneet
passive likaannuttiin ei likaannuttu passive oli likaannuttu ei ollut likaannuttu
conditional mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. likaantuisin en likaantuisi 1st sing. olisin likaantunut en olisi likaantunut
2nd sing. likaantuisit et likaantuisi 2nd sing. olisit likaantunut et olisi likaantunut
3rd sing. likaantuisi ei likaantuisi 3rd sing. olisi likaantunut ei olisi likaantunut
1st plur. likaantuisimme emme likaantuisi 1st plur. olisimme likaantuneet emme olisi likaantuneet
2nd plur. likaantuisitte ette likaantuisi 2nd plur. olisitte likaantuneet ette olisi likaantuneet
3rd plur. likaantuisivat eivät likaantuisi 3rd plur. olisivat likaantuneet eivät olisi likaantuneet
passive likaannuttaisiin ei likaannuttaisi passive olisi likaannuttu ei olisi likaannuttu
imperative mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. 1st sing.
2nd sing. likaannu älä likaannu 2nd sing.
3rd sing. likaantukoon älköön likaantuko 3rd sing. olkoon likaantunut älköön olko likaantunut
1st plur. likaantukaamme älkäämme likaantuko 1st plur.
2nd plur. likaantukaa älkää likaantuko 2nd plur.
3rd plur. likaantukoot älkööt likaantuko 3rd plur. olkoot likaantuneet älkööt olko likaantuneet
passive likaannuttakoon älköön likaannuttako passive olkoon likaannuttu älköön olko likaannuttu
potential mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. likaantunen en likaantune 1st sing. lienen likaantunut en liene likaantunut
2nd sing. likaantunet et likaantune 2nd sing. lienet likaantunut et liene likaantunut
3rd sing. likaantunee ei likaantune 3rd sing. lienee likaantunut ei liene likaantunut
1st plur. likaantunemme emme likaantune 1st plur. lienemme likaantuneet emme liene likaantuneet
2nd plur. likaantunette ette likaantune 2nd plur. lienette likaantuneet ette liene likaantuneet
3rd plur. likaantunevat eivät likaantune 3rd plur. lienevät likaantuneet eivät liene likaantuneet
passive likaannuttaneen ei likaannuttane passive lienee likaannuttu ei liene likaannuttu
Nominal forms
infinitives participles
active passive active passive
1st likaantua present likaantuva likaannuttava
long 1st1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st likaantuakseni likaantuaksemme
2nd likaantuaksesi likaantuaksenne
3rd likaantuakseen
likaantuaksensa
past likaantunut likaannuttu
2nd inessive2 likaantuessa likaannuttaessa agent4 likaantuma
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st likaantuessani likaantuessamme
2nd likaantuessasi likaantuessanne
3rd likaantuessaan
likaantuessansa
negative likaantumaton
instructive likaantuen
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 likaantumassa
elative likaantumasta
illative likaantumaan
adessive likaantumalla
abessive likaantumatta
instructive likaantuman likaannuttaman
4th3 verbal noun likaantuminen
5th1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st likaantumaisillani likaantumaisillamme
2nd likaantumaisillasi likaantumaisillanne
3rd likaantumaisillaan
likaantumaisillansa

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