retroilla

Finnish

Etymology

retro +‎ -illa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈretroi̯lːɑˣ/, [ˈre̞t̪ro̞i̯lːɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -etroilːɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ret‧roil‧la

Verb

retroilla (informal)

1. (intransitive) to go retro

Conjugation

Inflection of retroilla (Kotus type 67/tulla, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		retroilen	en retroile	1st sing.	olen retroillut	en ole retroillut
2nd sing.		retroilet	et retroile	2nd sing.	olet retroillut	et ole retroillut
3rd sing.		retroilee	ei retroile	3rd sing.	on retroillut	ei ole retroillut
1st plur.		retroilemme	emme retroile	1st plur.	olemme retroilleet	emme ole retroilleet
2nd plur.		retroilette	ette retroile	2nd plur.	olette retroilleet	ette ole retroilleet
3rd plur.		retroilevat	eivät retroile	3rd plur.	ovat retroilleet	eivät ole retroilleet
passive		retroillaan	ei retroilla	passive	on retroiltu	ei ole retroiltu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		retroilin	en retroillut	1st sing.	olin retroillut	en ollut retroillut
2nd sing.		retroilit	et retroillut	2nd sing.	olit retroillut	et ollut retroillut
3rd sing.		retroili	ei retroillut	3rd sing.	oli retroillut	ei ollut retroillut
1st plur.		retroilimme	emme retroilleet	1st plur.	olimme retroilleet	emme olleet retroilleet
2nd plur.		retroilitte	ette retroilleet	2nd plur.	olitte retroilleet	ette olleet retroilleet
3rd plur.		retroilivat	eivät retroilleet	3rd plur.	olivat retroilleet	eivät olleet retroilleet
passive		retroiltiin	ei retroiltu	passive	oli retroiltu	ei ollut retroiltu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		retroilisin	en retroilisi	1st sing.	olisin retroillut	en olisi retroillut
2nd sing.		retroilisit	et retroilisi	2nd sing.	olisit retroillut	et olisi retroillut
3rd sing.		retroilisi	ei retroilisi	3rd sing.	olisi retroillut	ei olisi retroillut
1st plur.		retroilisimme	emme retroilisi	1st plur.	olisimme retroilleet	emme olisi retroilleet
2nd plur.		retroilisitte	ette retroilisi	2nd plur.	olisitte retroilleet	ette olisi retroilleet
3rd plur.		retroilisivat	eivät retroilisi	3rd plur.	olisivat retroilleet	eivät olisi retroilleet
passive		retroiltaisiin	ei retroiltaisi	passive	olisi retroiltu	ei olisi retroiltu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		retroile	älä retroile	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		retroilkoon	älköön retroilko	3rd sing.	olkoon retroillut	älköön olko retroillut
1st plur.		retroilkaamme	älkäämme retroilko	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		retroilkaa	älkää retroilko	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		retroilkoot	älkööt retroilko	3rd plur.	olkoot retroilleet	älkööt olko retroilleet
passive		retroiltakoon	älköön retroiltako	passive	olkoon retroiltu	älköön olko retroiltu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		retroillen	en retroille	1st sing.	lienen retroillut	en liene retroillut
2nd sing.		retroillet	et retroille	2nd sing.	lienet retroillut	et liene retroillut
3rd sing.		retroillee	ei retroille	3rd sing.	lienee retroillut	ei liene retroillut
1st plur.		retroillemme	emme retroille	1st plur.	lienemme retroilleet	emme liene retroilleet
2nd plur.		retroillette	ette retroille	2nd plur.	lienette retroilleet	ette liene retroilleet
3rd plur.		retroillevat	eivät retroille	3rd plur.	lienevät retroilleet	eivät liene retroilleet
passive		retroiltaneen	ei retroiltane	passive	lienee retroiltu	ei liene retroiltu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		retroilla		present	retroileva	retroiltava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st retroillakseni retroillaksemme 2nd retroillaksesi retroillaksenne 3rd retroillakseen retroillaksensa		past	retroillut	retroiltu
2nd	inessive2	retroillessa	retroiltaessa	agent3	retroilema
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st retroillessani retroillessamme 2nd retroillessasi retroillessanne 3rd retroillessaan retroillessansa		negative	retroilematon
	instructive	retroillen	—	1) Used only with a possessive suffix. 2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). 3) Usually with a possessive suffix. Not used with intransitive verbs. Distinct from nouns with the -ma suffix and third infinitive forms. 4) Some uses of the verbal noun are called the 'fourth infinitive' by certain sources (more details).
3rd	inessive	retroilemassa	—
	elative	retroilemasta	—
	illative	retroilemaan	—
	adessive	retroilemalla	—
	abessive	retroilematta	—
	instructive	retroileman	retroiltaman
4th4	verbal noun	retroileminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st retroilemaisillani retroilemaisillamme 2nd retroilemaisillasi retroilemaisillanne 3rd retroilemaisillaan retroilemaisillansa

Derived terms

• retroilu

 

Further reading

• “retroilla”, 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 2023-07-03