naputtaa

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Finnish

Etymology

Onomatopoeic root +‎ -ttaa.

Pronunciation

Verb

naputtaa

  1. To tap (to touch one's finger, foot, or other body parts on a surface, usually repeatedly).
    Hän oli niin hermostunut, että alkoi naputtaa pöytää sormillaan.
    He was so nervous he began to tap his fingers on the table.
  2. To make a sharp noise.
    Tuulessa huojuva puu alkoi naputtaa ikkunaan.
    The tree, swaying in the breeze, began to tap on the window pane.
  3. (colloquial) To type.
  4. (colloquial) To nag.

Conjugation

Inflection of naputtaa (Kotus type 53*C/muistaa, tt-t gradation)
indicative mood
present tense perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. naputan en naputa 1st sing. olen naputtanut en ole naputtanut
2nd sing. naputat et naputa 2nd sing. olet naputtanut et ole naputtanut
3rd sing. naputtaa ei naputa 3rd sing. on naputtanut ei ole naputtanut
1st plur. naputamme emme naputa 1st plur. olemme naputtaneet emme ole naputtaneet
2nd plur. naputatte ette naputa 2nd plur. olette naputtaneet ette ole naputtaneet
3rd plur. naputtavat eivät naputa 3rd plur. ovat naputtaneet eivät ole naputtaneet
passive naputetaan ei naputeta passive on naputettu ei ole naputettu
past tense pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. naputin en naputtanut 1st sing. olin naputtanut en ollut naputtanut
2nd sing. naputit et naputtanut 2nd sing. olit naputtanut et ollut naputtanut
3rd sing. naputti ei naputtanut 3rd sing. oli naputtanut ei ollut naputtanut
1st plur. naputimme emme naputtaneet 1st plur. olimme naputtaneet emme olleet naputtaneet
2nd plur. naputitte ette naputtaneet 2nd plur. olitte naputtaneet ette olleet naputtaneet
3rd plur. naputtivat eivät naputtaneet 3rd plur. olivat naputtaneet eivät olleet naputtaneet
passive naputettiin ei naputettu passive oli naputettu ei ollut naputettu
conditional mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. naputtaisin en naputtaisi 1st sing. olisin naputtanut en olisi naputtanut
2nd sing. naputtaisit et naputtaisi 2nd sing. olisit naputtanut et olisi naputtanut
3rd sing. naputtaisi ei naputtaisi 3rd sing. olisi naputtanut ei olisi naputtanut
1st plur. naputtaisimme emme naputtaisi 1st plur. olisimme naputtaneet emme olisi naputtaneet
2nd plur. naputtaisitte ette naputtaisi 2nd plur. olisitte naputtaneet ette olisi naputtaneet
3rd plur. naputtaisivat eivät naputtaisi 3rd plur. olisivat naputtaneet eivät olisi naputtaneet
passive naputettaisiin ei naputettaisi passive olisi naputettu ei olisi naputettu
imperative mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. 1st sing.
2nd sing. naputa älä naputa 2nd sing.
3rd sing. naputtakoon älköön naputtako 3rd sing. olkoon naputtanut älköön olko naputtanut
1st plur. naputtakaamme älkäämme naputtako 1st plur.
2nd plur. naputtakaa älkää naputtako 2nd plur.
3rd plur. naputtakoot älkööt naputtako 3rd plur. olkoot naputtaneet älkööt olko naputtaneet
passive naputettakoon älköön naputettako passive olkoon naputettu älköön olko naputettu
potential mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. naputtanen en naputtane 1st sing. lienen naputtanut en liene naputtanut
2nd sing. naputtanet et naputtane 2nd sing. lienet naputtanut et liene naputtanut
3rd sing. naputtanee ei naputtane 3rd sing. lienee naputtanut ei liene naputtanut
1st plur. naputtanemme emme naputtane 1st plur. lienemme naputtaneet emme liene naputtaneet
2nd plur. naputtanette ette naputtane 2nd plur. lienette naputtaneet ette liene naputtaneet
3rd plur. naputtanevat eivät naputtane 3rd plur. lienevät naputtaneet eivät liene naputtaneet
passive naputettaneen ei naputettane passive lienee naputettu ei liene naputettu
Nominal forms
infinitives participles
active passive active passive
1st naputtaa present naputtava naputettava
long 1st1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st naputtaakseni naputtaaksemme
2nd naputtaaksesi naputtaaksenne
3rd naputtaakseen
naputtaaksensa
past naputtanut naputettu
2nd inessive2 naputtaessa naputettaessa agent4 naputtama
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st naputtaessani naputtaessamme
2nd naputtaessasi naputtaessanne
3rd naputtaessaan
naputtaessansa
negative naputtamaton
instructive naputtaen
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.

* The third-person singular indicative form naputtaa does not exhibit final gemination,
unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically.
3rd inessive naputtamassa
elative naputtamasta
illative naputtamaan
adessive naputtamalla
abessive naputtamatta
instructive naputtaman naputettaman
4th3 verbal noun naputtaminen
5th1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st naputtamaisillani naputtamaisillamme
2nd naputtamaisillasi naputtamaisillanne
3rd naputtamaisillaan
naputtamaisillansa

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