innostaa
Finnish
editEtymology
editPronunciation
editVerb
editinnostaa
- (transitive, usually atelic) to inspire, excite, encourage [with illative of third infinitive ‘to do’]
- Minua innostaa mahdollisuuteni vaikuttaa maailmaan menoon.
- I'm inspired by how I can change the world.
- Olen innostanut häntä opiskelemaan historiaa.
Olen innostanut hänet opiskelemaan historiaa.- I have inspired him to study history.
Conjugation
editInflection of innostaa (Kotus type 53/muistaa, no gradation) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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indicative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present tense | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | innostan | en innosta | 1st sing. | olen innostanut | en ole innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | innostat | et innosta | 2nd sing. | olet innostanut | et ole innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | innostaa | ei innosta | 3rd sing. | on innostanut | ei ole innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | innostamme | emme innosta | 1st plur. | olemme innostaneet | emme ole innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | innostatte | ette innosta | 2nd plur. | olette innostaneet | ette ole innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | innostavat | eivät innosta | 3rd plur. | ovat innostaneet | eivät ole innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | innostetaan | ei innosteta | passive | on innostettu | ei ole innostettu | ||||||||||||||||
past tense | pluperfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | innostin | en innostanut | 1st sing. | olin innostanut | en ollut innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | innostit | et innostanut | 2nd sing. | olit innostanut | et ollut innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | innosti | ei innostanut | 3rd sing. | oli innostanut | ei ollut innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | innostimme | emme innostaneet | 1st plur. | olimme innostaneet | emme olleet innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | innostitte | ette innostaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte innostaneet | ette olleet innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | innostivat | eivät innostaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat innostaneet | eivät olleet innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | innostettiin | ei innostettu | passive | oli innostettu | ei ollut innostettu | ||||||||||||||||
conditional mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | innostaisin | en innostaisi | 1st sing. | olisin innostanut | en olisi innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | innostaisit | et innostaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit innostanut | et olisi innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | innostaisi | ei innostaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi innostanut | ei olisi innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | innostaisimme | emme innostaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme innostaneet | emme olisi innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | innostaisitte | ette innostaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte innostaneet | ette olisi innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | innostaisivat | eivät innostaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat innostaneet | eivät olisi innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | innostettaisiin | ei innostettaisi | passive | olisi innostettu | ei olisi innostettu | ||||||||||||||||
imperative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | innosta | älä innosta | 2nd sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | innostakoon | älköön innostako | 3rd sing. | olkoon innostanut | älköön olko innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | innostakaamme | älkäämme innostako | 1st plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | innostakaa | älkää innostako | 2nd plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | innostakoot | älkööt innostako | 3rd plur. | olkoot innostaneet | älkööt olko innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | innostettakoon | älköön innostettako | passive | olkoon innostettu | älköön olko innostettu | ||||||||||||||||
potential mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | innostanen | en innostane | 1st sing. | lienen innostanut | en liene innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | innostanet | et innostane | 2nd sing. | lienet innostanut | et liene innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | innostanee | ei innostane | 3rd sing. | lienee innostanut | ei liene innostanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | innostanemme | emme innostane | 1st plur. | lienemme innostaneet | emme liene innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | innostanette | ette innostane | 2nd plur. | lienette innostaneet | ette liene innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | innostanevat | eivät innostane | 3rd plur. | lienevät innostaneet | eivät liene innostaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | innostettaneen | ei innostettane | passive | lienee innostettu | ei liene innostettu | ||||||||||||||||
Nominal forms | |||||||||||||||||||||
infinitives | participles | ||||||||||||||||||||
active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||||||||||
1st | innostaa | present | innostava | innostettava | |||||||||||||||||
long 1st1 |
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past | innostanut | innostettu | |||||||||||||||||
2nd | inessive2 | innostaessa | innostettaessa | agent4 | innostama | ||||||||||||||||
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negative | innostamaton | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | innostaen | — | 1) Used only with a possessive suffix.
2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically. | ||||||||||||||||||
3rd | inessive | innostamassa | — | ||||||||||||||||||
elative | innostamasta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
illative | innostamaan | — | |||||||||||||||||||
adessive | innostamalla | — | |||||||||||||||||||
abessive | innostamatta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | innostaman | innostettaman | |||||||||||||||||||
4th3 | verbal noun | innostaminen | |||||||||||||||||||
5th1 |
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Derived terms
editadjectives
nouns
verbs
Further reading
edit- “innostaa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish][1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02