harventaa
Finnish
Pronunciation
Verb
harventaa (transitive)
- to thin out (to make more sparse)
- to thin (to remove some plants or parts thereof in order to improve the growth of those remaining)
- to rarefy (to make rare, thin, porous, less dense)
- (music) to augment (to slow the tempo or meter, e.g. for a dramatic or stately passage)
Conjugation
Inflection of harventaa (Kotus type 54*J/huutaa, nt-nn gradation) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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indicative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present tense | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | harvennan | en harvenna | 1st sing. | olen harventanut | en ole harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | harvennat | et harvenna | 2nd sing. | olet harventanut | et ole harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | harventaa | ei harvenna | 3rd sing. | on harventanut | ei ole harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | harvennamme | emme harvenna | 1st plur. | olemme harventaneet | emme ole harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | harvennatte | ette harvenna | 2nd plur. | olette harventaneet | ette ole harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | harventavat | eivät harvenna | 3rd plur. | ovat harventaneet | eivät ole harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | harvennetaan | ei harvenneta | passive | on harvennettu | ei ole harvennettu | ||||||||||||||||
past tense | pluperfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | harvensin | en harventanut | 1st sing. | olin harventanut | en ollut harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | harvensit | et harventanut | 2nd sing. | olit harventanut | et ollut harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | harvensi | ei harventanut | 3rd sing. | oli harventanut | ei ollut harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | harvensimme | emme harventaneet | 1st plur. | olimme harventaneet | emme olleet harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | harvensitte | ette harventaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte harventaneet | ette olleet harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | harvensivat | eivät harventaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat harventaneet | eivät olleet harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | harvennettiin | ei harvennettu | passive | oli harvennettu | ei ollut harvennettu | ||||||||||||||||
conditional mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | harventaisin | en harventaisi | 1st sing. | olisin harventanut | en olisi harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | harventaisit | et harventaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit harventanut | et olisi harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | harventaisi | ei harventaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi harventanut | ei olisi harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | harventaisimme | emme harventaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme harventaneet | emme olisi harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | harventaisitte | ette harventaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte harventaneet | ette olisi harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | harventaisivat | eivät harventaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat harventaneet | eivät olisi harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | harvennettaisiin | ei harvennettaisi | passive | olisi harvennettu | ei olisi harvennettu | ||||||||||||||||
imperative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | harvenna | älä harvenna | 2nd sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | harventakoon | älköön harventako | 3rd sing. | olkoon harventanut | älköön olko harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | harventakaamme | älkäämme harventako | 1st plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | harventakaa | älkää harventako | 2nd plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | harventakoot | älkööt harventako | 3rd plur. | olkoot harventaneet | älkööt olko harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | harvennettakoon | älköön harvennettako | passive | olkoon harvennettu | älköön olko harvennettu | ||||||||||||||||
potential mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | harventanen | en harventane | 1st sing. | lienen harventanut | en liene harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | harventanet | et harventane | 2nd sing. | lienet harventanut | et liene harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | harventanee | ei harventane | 3rd sing. | lienee harventanut | ei liene harventanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | harventanemme | emme harventane | 1st plur. | lienemme harventaneet | emme liene harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | harventanette | ette harventane | 2nd plur. | lienette harventaneet | ette liene harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | harventanevat | eivät harventane | 3rd plur. | lienevät harventaneet | eivät liene harventaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | harvennettaneen | ei harvennettane | passive | lienee harvennettu | ei liene harvennettu | ||||||||||||||||
Nominal forms | |||||||||||||||||||||
infinitives | participles | ||||||||||||||||||||
active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||||||||||
1st | harventaa | present | harventava | harvennettava | |||||||||||||||||
long 1st1 |
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past | harventanut | harvennettu | |||||||||||||||||
2nd | inessive2 | harventaessa | harvennettaessa | agent4 | harventama | ||||||||||||||||
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negative | harventamaton | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | harventaen | — | 1) Used only with a possessive suffix. 2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). | ||||||||||||||||||
3rd | inessive | harventamassa | — | ||||||||||||||||||
elative | harventamasta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
illative | harventamaan | — | |||||||||||||||||||
adessive | harventamalla | — | |||||||||||||||||||
abessive | harventamatta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | harventaman | harvennettaman | |||||||||||||||||||
4th3 | verbal noun | harventaminen | |||||||||||||||||||
5th1 |
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Derived terms
- nouns: harvennin, harvennus, harventaja
- verbs: harventua
Related terms
Verb
harventaa
- (deprecated template usage) third-person singular present indicative of harventaa