niukentaa

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Etymology 1

niukka +‎ -ntaa (factitive aspect)

Pronunciation

Verb

niukentaa

  1. (transitive) to reduce, to curtail, to make scarce
Conjugation
Inflection of niukentaa (Kotus type 54*J/huutaa, nt-nn gradation)
indicative mood
present tense perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. niukennan en niukenna 1st sing. olen niukentanut en ole niukentanut
2nd sing. niukennat et niukenna 2nd sing. olet niukentanut et ole niukentanut
3rd sing. niukentaa ei niukenna 3rd sing. on niukentanut ei ole niukentanut
1st plur. niukennamme emme niukenna 1st plur. olemme niukentaneet emme ole niukentaneet
2nd plur. niukennatte ette niukenna 2nd plur. olette niukentaneet ette ole niukentaneet
3rd plur. niukentavat eivät niukenna 3rd plur. ovat niukentaneet eivät ole niukentaneet
passive niukennetaan ei niukenneta passive on niukennettu ei ole niukennettu
past tense pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. niukensin en niukentanut 1st sing. olin niukentanut en ollut niukentanut
2nd sing. niukensit et niukentanut 2nd sing. olit niukentanut et ollut niukentanut
3rd sing. niukensi ei niukentanut 3rd sing. oli niukentanut ei ollut niukentanut
1st plur. niukensimme emme niukentaneet 1st plur. olimme niukentaneet emme olleet niukentaneet
2nd plur. niukensitte ette niukentaneet 2nd plur. olitte niukentaneet ette olleet niukentaneet
3rd plur. niukensivat eivät niukentaneet 3rd plur. olivat niukentaneet eivät olleet niukentaneet
passive niukennettiin ei niukennettu passive oli niukennettu ei ollut niukennettu
conditional mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. niukentaisin en niukentaisi 1st sing. olisin niukentanut en olisi niukentanut
2nd sing. niukentaisit et niukentaisi 2nd sing. olisit niukentanut et olisi niukentanut
3rd sing. niukentaisi ei niukentaisi 3rd sing. olisi niukentanut ei olisi niukentanut
1st plur. niukentaisimme emme niukentaisi 1st plur. olisimme niukentaneet emme olisi niukentaneet
2nd plur. niukentaisitte ette niukentaisi 2nd plur. olisitte niukentaneet ette olisi niukentaneet
3rd plur. niukentaisivat eivät niukentaisi 3rd plur. olisivat niukentaneet eivät olisi niukentaneet
passive niukennettaisiin ei niukennettaisi passive olisi niukennettu ei olisi niukennettu
imperative mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. 1st sing.
2nd sing. niukenna älä niukenna 2nd sing.
3rd sing. niukentakoon älköön niukentako 3rd sing. olkoon niukentanut älköön olko niukentanut
1st plur. niukentakaamme älkäämme niukentako 1st plur.
2nd plur. niukentakaa älkää niukentako 2nd plur.
3rd plur. niukentakoot älkööt niukentako 3rd plur. olkoot niukentaneet älkööt olko niukentaneet
passive niukennettakoon älköön niukennettako passive olkoon niukennettu älköön olko niukennettu
potential mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. niukentanen en niukentane 1st sing. lienen niukentanut en liene niukentanut
2nd sing. niukentanet et niukentane 2nd sing. lienet niukentanut et liene niukentanut
3rd sing. niukentanee ei niukentane 3rd sing. lienee niukentanut ei liene niukentanut
1st plur. niukentanemme emme niukentane 1st plur. lienemme niukentaneet emme liene niukentaneet
2nd plur. niukentanette ette niukentane 2nd plur. lienette niukentaneet ette liene niukentaneet
3rd plur. niukentanevat eivät niukentane 3rd plur. lienevät niukentaneet eivät liene niukentaneet
passive niukennettaneen ei niukennettane passive lienee niukennettu ei liene niukennettu
Nominal forms
infinitives participles
active passive active passive
1st niukentaa present niukentava niukennettava
long 1st1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st niukentaakseni niukentaaksemme
2nd niukentaaksesi niukentaaksenne
3rd niukentaakseen
niukentaaksensa
past niukentanut niukennettu
2nd inessive2 niukentaessa niukennettaessa agent4 niukentama
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st niukentaessani niukentaessamme
2nd niukentaessasi niukentaessanne
3rd niukentaessaan
niukentaessansa
negative niukentamaton
instructive niukentaen
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 niukentaa does not exhibit final gemination,
unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically.
3rd inessive niukentamassa
elative niukentamasta
illative niukentamaan
adessive niukentamalla
abessive niukentamatta
instructive niukentaman niukennettaman
4th3 verbal noun niukentaminen
5th1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st niukentamaisillani niukentamaisillamme
2nd niukentamaisillasi niukentamaisillanne
3rd niukentamaisillaan
niukentamaisillansa
Derived terms

Further reading

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Verb

niukentaa

  1. third-person singular present indicative of niukentaa

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