petrata

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Finnish

Etymology

From Swedish bättra (“to improve”).

Pronunciation

Verb

petrata (colloquial)

  1. (transitive, usually atelic) to better, to improve

Conjugation

Inflection of petrata (Kotus type 73/salata, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. petraan en petraa 1st sing. olen petrannut en ole petrannut
2nd sing. petraat et petraa 2nd sing. olet petrannut et ole petrannut
3rd sing. petraa ei petraa 3rd sing. on petrannut ei ole petrannut
1st plur. petraamme emme petraa 1st plur. olemme petranneet emme ole petranneet
2nd plur. petraatte ette petraa 2nd plur. olette petranneet ette ole petranneet
3rd plur. petraavat eivät petraa 3rd plur. ovat petranneet eivät ole petranneet
passive petrataan ei petrata passive on petrattu ei ole petrattu
past tense pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. petrasin en petrannut 1st sing. olin petrannut en ollut petrannut
2nd sing. petrasit et petrannut 2nd sing. olit petrannut et ollut petrannut
3rd sing. petrasi ei petrannut 3rd sing. oli petrannut ei ollut petrannut
1st plur. petrasimme emme petranneet 1st plur. olimme petranneet emme olleet petranneet
2nd plur. petrasitte ette petranneet 2nd plur. olitte petranneet ette olleet petranneet
3rd plur. petrasivat eivät petranneet 3rd plur. olivat petranneet eivät olleet petranneet
passive petrattiin ei petrattu passive oli petrattu ei ollut petrattu
conditional mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. petraisin en petraisi 1st sing. olisin petrannut en olisi petrannut
2nd sing. petraisit et petraisi 2nd sing. olisit petrannut et olisi petrannut
3rd sing. petraisi ei petraisi 3rd sing. olisi petrannut ei olisi petrannut
1st plur. petraisimme emme petraisi 1st plur. olisimme petranneet emme olisi petranneet
2nd plur. petraisitte ette petraisi 2nd plur. olisitte petranneet ette olisi petranneet
3rd plur. petraisivat eivät petraisi 3rd plur. olisivat petranneet eivät olisi petranneet
passive petrattaisiin ei petrattaisi passive olisi petrattu ei olisi petrattu
imperative mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. — — 1st sing. — —
2nd sing. petraa älä petraa 2nd sing. — —
3rd sing. petratkoon älköön petratko 3rd sing. olkoon petrannut älköön olko petrannut
1st plur. petratkaamme älkäämme petratko 1st plur. — —
2nd plur. petratkaa älkää petratko 2nd plur. — —
3rd plur. petratkoot älkööt petratko 3rd plur. olkoot petranneet älkööt olko petranneet
passive petrattakoon älköön petrattako passive olkoon petrattu älköön olko petrattu
potential mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. petrannen en petranne 1st sing. lienen petrannut en liene petrannut
2nd sing. petrannet et petranne 2nd sing. lienet petrannut et liene petrannut
3rd sing. petrannee ei petranne 3rd sing. lienee petrannut ei liene petrannut
1st plur. petrannemme emme petranne 1st plur. lienemme petranneet emme liene petranneet
2nd plur. petrannette ette petranne 2nd plur. lienette petranneet ette liene petranneet
3rd plur. petrannevat eivät petranne 3rd plur. lienevät petranneet eivät liene petranneet
passive petrattaneen ei petrattane passive lienee petrattu ei liene petrattu
Nominal forms
infinitives participles
active passive active passive
1st petrata present petraava petrattava
long 1st1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st petratakseni petrataksemme
2nd petrataksesi petrataksenne
3rd petratakseen
petrataksensa
past petrannut petrattu
2nd inessive2 petratessa petrattaessa agent4 petraama
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st petratessani petratessamme
2nd petratessasi petratessanne
3rd petratessaan
petratessansa
negative petraamaton
instructive petraten —
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 petraamassa —
elative petraamasta —
illative petraamaan —
adessive petraamalla —
abessive petraamatta —
instructive petraaman petrattaman
4th3 verbal noun petraaminen
5th1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st petraamaisillani petraamaisillamme
2nd petraamaisillasi petraamaisillanne
3rd petraamaisillaan
petraamaisillansa

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