mainita

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

mainitsemassa

—

elative

mainitsemasta

—

illative

mainitsemaan

—

adessive

mainitsemalla

—

abessive

mainitsematta

—

instructive

mainitseman

mainittaman

4th³

verbal noun

mainitseminen

5th¹

Possessive forms
Person	sing.	plur.
1st	mainitsemaisillani	mainitsemaisillamme
2nd	mainitsemaisillasi	mainitsemaisillanne
3rd	mainitsemaisillaan mainitsemaisillansa

Derived terms

compounds

ensiksimainittu

Related terms

maininta

Anagrams

miinata, taimina

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *mainit'ak, borrowed from Proto-Germanic *mainijaną. Cognates include Finnish mainita and Estonian mainida.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑi̯nitɑ/,
(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈmɑi̯nitɑ/,
Rhymes: -ɑi̯nit, -ɑi̯nitɑ
Hyphenation: mai‧ni‧ta

Verb

mainita

(transitive) to mention
- 1936, V. I. Junus, Iƶoran Keelen Grammatikka‎, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 3:
  Mut kaikist näist mainitust keelist iƶoran keeli erittäijää, se ono erityin keeli.
  But from all these mentioned languages the Ingrian language stands out, it's a special language.

Conjugation

Conjugation of mainita (type 13/valita, no gradation)
Indikativa
Preesens			Perfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	mainitsen	en mainitse	1st singular	oon mainint, oon maininut	en oo mainint, en oo maininut
2nd singular	mainitset	et mainitse	2nd singular	oot mainint, oot maininut	et oo mainint, et oo maininut
3rd singular	mainitsoo	ei mainitse	3rd singular	ono mainint, ono maininut	ei oo mainint, ei oo maininut
1st plural	mainitsemma	emmä mainitse	1st plural	oomma mainineet	emmä oo mainineet
2nd plural	mainitsetta	että mainitse	2nd plural	ootta mainineet	että oo mainineet
3rd plural	mainitsoot¹⁾, mainitsevat²⁾, mainitaa	evät mainitse, ei mainita	3rd plural	ovat mainineet	evät oo mainineet, ei oo mainittu
impersonal	mainitaa	ei mainita	impersonal	ono mainittu	ei oo mainittu
Imperfekta			Pluskvamperfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	mainitsin	en mainint, en maininut	1st singular	olin mainint, olin maininut	en olt mainint, en olt maininut
2nd singular	mainitsit	et mainint, et maininut	2nd singular	olit mainint, olit maininut	et olt mainint, et olt maininut
3rd singular	mainitsi	ei mainint, ei maininut	3rd singular	oli mainint, oli maininut	ei olt mainint, ei olt maininut
1st plural	mainitsimma	emmä mainineet	1st plural	olimma mainineet	emmä olleet mainineet
2nd plural	mainitsitta	että mainineet	2nd plural	olitta mainineet	että olleet mainineet
3rd plural	mainitsiit¹⁾, mainitsivat²⁾, mainittii	evät mainineet, ei mainittu	3rd plural	olivat mainineet	evät olleet mainineet, ei olt mainittu
impersonal	mainittii	ei mainittu	impersonal	oli mainittu	ei olt mainittu
Konditsionala
Preesens			Perfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	mainitsisin	en mainitsis	1st singular	olisin mainint, olisin maininut	en olis mainint, en olis maininut
2nd singular	mainitsisit, mainitsiist¹⁾	et mainitsis	2nd singular	olisit mainint, olisit maininut	et olis mainint, et olis maininut
3rd singular	mainitsis	ei mainitsis	3rd singular	olis mainint, olis maininut	ei olis mainint, ei olis maininut
1st plural	mainitsisimma	emmä mainitsis	1st plural	olisimma mainineet	emmä olis mainineet
2nd plural	mainitsisitta	että mainitsis	2nd plural	olisitta mainineet	että olis mainineet
3rd plural	mainitsisiit¹⁾, mainitsisivat²⁾, mainittais	evät mainitsis, ei mainittais	3rd plural	olisivat mainineet	evät olis mainineet, ei olis mainittu
impersonal	mainittais	ei mainittais	impersonal	olis mainittu	ei olis mainittu
Imperativa
Preesens			Perfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	—	—	1st singular	—	—
2nd singular	mainitse	elä mainitse	2nd singular	oo mainint, oo maininut	elä oo mainint, elä oo maininut
3rd singular	mainitkoo	elköö mainitko	3rd singular	olkoo mainint, olkoo maininut	elköö olko mainint, elköö olko maininut
1st plural	—	—	1st plural	—	—
2nd plural	mainitkaa	elkää mainitko	2nd plural	olkaa mainineet	elkää olko mainineet
3rd plural	mainitkoot	elkööt mainitko, elköö mainittako	3rd plural	olkoot mainineet	elkööt olko mainineet, elköö olko mainittu
impersonal	mainittakkoo	elköö mainittako	impersonal	olkoo mainittu	elköö olko mainittu
Potentsiala
Preesens
	positive	negative
1st singular	maininnen	en maininne
2nd singular	maininnet	et maininne
3rd singular	maininnoo	ei maininne
1st plural	maininnemma	emmä maininne
2nd plural	maininnetta	että maininne
3rd plural	maininnoot	evät maininne, ei mainittane
impersonal	mainittannoo	ei mainittane
Nominal forms
Infinitivat			Partisipat
				active	passive
1st		mainita	present	mainitseva	mainittava
2nd	inessive	mainitees	past	mainint, maininut	mainittu
2nd	instructive	mainiten	¹⁾ Chiefly in the Soikkola dialect. ²⁾ Chiefly in the Ala-Laukaa dialect. ^) For the imperative, the 2nd plural (mainitkaa) may be used for the 3rd person as well. ^) The interrogative is formed by adding the suffix -k (-ka^?/-kä^?) to the indicative ^*) The deliberative is formed by adding the suffix -k (-ka^?/-kä^?) or -kse* to either the indicative or the potential ^***) In folk poetry, a long first infinitive can be formed by adding the suffix -kse-*, followed by possessive suffixes, to the first infinitive. Note that sometimes gemination may be undone by this addition.
3rd	illative	mainitsommaa
	inessive	mainitsomas
	elative	mainitsomast
	abessive	mainitsomata
4th	nominative	mainitsomiin
	partitive	mainitsomista, mainitsomist

Synonyms

mainia

References

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 292

Karelian

Verb

mainita

mention

mainita

Contents

Finnish

Etymology

Pronunciation

Verb

Conjugation

Derived terms

Related terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

Pronunciation

Verb

Conjugation

Synonyms

References

Karelian

Verb

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