rapsaa
Finnish
Etymology
Onomatopoeic
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈrɑpsɑːˣ/, [ˈrɑ̝ps̠ɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑpsɑː
- Syllabification(key): rap‧saa
- Hyphenation(key): rap‧saa
Verb
rapsaa
- (intransitive) to rustle
Conjugation
This verb is in practice only used in 3rd person indicative.
Inflection of rapsaa (type kaikaa)
| indicative | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| present | perfect | ||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||
| 1st sing. | – | – | 1st sing. | – | – | ||||
| 2nd sing. | – | – | 2nd sing. | – | – | ||||
| 3rd sing. | rapsaa | ei rapsaa | 3rd sing. | – | – | ||||
| 1st plur. | – | – | 1st plur. | – | – | ||||
| 2nd plur. | – | – | 2nd plur. | – | – | ||||
| 3rd plur. | rapsaavat | eivät rapsaa | 3rd plur. | – | – | ||||
| passive | – | – | passive | – | – | ||||
| past | pluperfect | ||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||
| 1st sing. | – | – | 1st sing. | – | – | ||||
| 2nd sing. | – | – | 2nd sing. | – | – | ||||
| 3rd sing. | – | – | 3rd sing. | – | – | ||||
| 1st plur. | – | – | 1st plur. | – | – | ||||
| 2nd plur. | – | – | 2nd plur. | – | – | ||||
| 3rd plur. | – | – | 3rd plur. | – | – | ||||
| passive | – | – | passive | – | – | ||||
| conditional | |||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||
| 1st sing. | – | – | 1st sing. | – | – | ||||
| 2nd sing. | – | – | 2nd sing. | – | – | ||||
| 3rd sing. | rapsaisi | ei rapsaisi | 3rd sing. | – | – | ||||
| 1st plur. | – | – | 1st plur. | – | – | ||||
| 2nd plur. | – | – | 2nd plur. | – | – | ||||
| 3rd plur. | rapsaisivat | eivät rapsaisi | 3rd plur. | – | – | ||||
| passive | – | – | passive | – | – | ||||
| imperative | |||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||
| 1st sing. | – | – | 1st sing. | – | – | ||||
| 2nd sing. | – | – | 2nd sing. | – | – | ||||
| 3rd sing. | – | – | 3rd sing. | – | – | ||||
| 1st plur. | – | – | 1st plur. | – | – | ||||
| 2nd plur. | – | – | 2nd plur. | – | – | ||||
| 3rd plur. | – | – | 3rd plur. | – | – | ||||
| passive | – | – | passive | – | – | ||||
| potential | |||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||
| 1st sing. | – | – | 1st sing. | – | – | ||||
| 2nd sing. | – | – | 2nd sing. | – | – | ||||
| 3rd sing. | – | – | 3rd sing. | – | – | ||||
| 1st plur. | – | – | 1st plur. | – | – | ||||
| 2nd plur. | – | – | 2nd plur. | – | – | ||||
| 3rd plur. | – | – | 3rd plur. | – | – | ||||
| passive | – | – | passive | – | – | ||||
| Nominal forms | |||||||||
| infinitive | participle | ||||||||
| active | passive | active | passive | ||||||
| 1st | – | present | – | – | |||||
| long 1st1 | – | past | – | – | |||||
| 2nd | inessive2 | – | – | agent4 | – | ||||
| instructive | – | – | negative | – | |||||
| 3rd | inessive | – | – | 1) Used only with a possessive suffix; this is the form for the third-person singular and third-person plural.
2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). | |||||
| elative | – | – | |||||||
| illative | – | – | |||||||
| adessive | – | – | |||||||
| abessive | – | – | |||||||
| instructive | – | – | |||||||
| 4th3 | verbal noun | – | |||||||
| 5th1 | – | ||||||||
Derived terms
Further reading
- “rapsaa”, 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 3 July 2023