kumartaa

Finnish

Etymology 1

From Proto-Finnic *kumartadak, equivalent to kumara (“hunch”) +‎ -taa.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkumɑrtɑːˣ/, [ˈkumɑ̝rt̪ɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -umɑrtɑː
• Syllabification^(key): ku‧mar‧taa

Verb

kumartaa

1. (intransitive) to bow

Conjugation

Inflection of kumartaa (Kotus type 54*K/huutaa, rt-rr gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		kumarran	en kumarra	1st sing.	olen kumartanut	en ole kumartanut
2nd sing.		kumarrat	et kumarra	2nd sing.	olet kumartanut	et ole kumartanut
3rd sing.		kumartaa	ei kumarra	3rd sing.	on kumartanut	ei ole kumartanut
1st plur.		kumarramme	emme kumarra	1st plur.	olemme kumartaneet	emme ole kumartaneet
2nd plur.		kumarratte	ette kumarra	2nd plur.	olette kumartaneet	ette ole kumartaneet
3rd plur.		kumartavat	eivät kumarra	3rd plur.	ovat kumartaneet	eivät ole kumartaneet
passive		kumarretaan	ei kumarreta	passive	on kumarrettu	ei ole kumarrettu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		kumarsin	en kumartanut	1st sing.	olin kumartanut	en ollut kumartanut
2nd sing.		kumarsit	et kumartanut	2nd sing.	olit kumartanut	et ollut kumartanut
3rd sing.		kumarsi	ei kumartanut	3rd sing.	oli kumartanut	ei ollut kumartanut
1st plur.		kumarsimme	emme kumartaneet	1st plur.	olimme kumartaneet	emme olleet kumartaneet
2nd plur.		kumarsitte	ette kumartaneet	2nd plur.	olitte kumartaneet	ette olleet kumartaneet
3rd plur.		kumarsivat	eivät kumartaneet	3rd plur.	olivat kumartaneet	eivät olleet kumartaneet
passive		kumarrettiin	ei kumarrettu	passive	oli kumarrettu	ei ollut kumarrettu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		kumartaisin	en kumartaisi	1st sing.	olisin kumartanut	en olisi kumartanut
2nd sing.		kumartaisit	et kumartaisi	2nd sing.	olisit kumartanut	et olisi kumartanut
3rd sing.		kumartaisi	ei kumartaisi	3rd sing.	olisi kumartanut	ei olisi kumartanut
1st plur.		kumartaisimme	emme kumartaisi	1st plur.	olisimme kumartaneet	emme olisi kumartaneet
2nd plur.		kumartaisitte	ette kumartaisi	2nd plur.	olisitte kumartaneet	ette olisi kumartaneet
3rd plur.		kumartaisivat	eivät kumartaisi	3rd plur.	olisivat kumartaneet	eivät olisi kumartaneet
passive		kumarrettaisiin	ei kumarrettaisi	passive	olisi kumarrettu	ei olisi kumarrettu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		kumarra	älä kumarra	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		kumartakoon	älköön kumartako	3rd sing.	olkoon kumartanut	älköön olko kumartanut
1st plur.		kumartakaamme	älkäämme kumartako	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		kumartakaa	älkää kumartako	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		kumartakoot	älkööt kumartako	3rd plur.	olkoot kumartaneet	älkööt olko kumartaneet
passive		kumarrettakoon	älköön kumarrettako	passive	olkoon kumarrettu	älköön olko kumarrettu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		kumartanen	en kumartane	1st sing.	lienen kumartanut	en liene kumartanut
2nd sing.		kumartanet	et kumartane	2nd sing.	lienet kumartanut	et liene kumartanut
3rd sing.		kumartanee	ei kumartane	3rd sing.	lienee kumartanut	ei liene kumartanut
1st plur.		kumartanemme	emme kumartane	1st plur.	lienemme kumartaneet	emme liene kumartaneet
2nd plur.		kumartanette	ette kumartane	2nd plur.	lienette kumartaneet	ette liene kumartaneet
3rd plur.		kumartanevat	eivät kumartane	3rd plur.	lienevät kumartaneet	eivät liene kumartaneet
passive		kumarrettaneen	ei kumarrettane	passive	lienee kumarrettu	ei liene kumarrettu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		kumartaa		present	kumartava	kumarrettava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st kumartaakseni kumartaaksemme 2nd kumartaaksesi kumartaaksenne 3rd kumartaakseen kumartaaksensa		past	kumartanut	kumarrettu
2nd	inessive2	kumartaessa	kumarrettaessa	agent4	kumartama
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st kumartaessani kumartaessamme 2nd kumartaessasi kumartaessanne 3rd kumartaessaan kumartaessansa		negative	kumartamaton
	instructive	kumartaen	—	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. * The third-person singular indicative form kumartaa does not exhibit final gemination, unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically.
3rd	inessive	kumartamassa	—
	elative	kumartamasta	—
	illative	kumartamaan	—
	adessive	kumartamalla	—
	abessive	kumartamatta	—
	instructive	kumartaman	kumarrettaman
4th3	verbal noun	kumartaminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st kumartamaisillani kumartamaisillamme 2nd kumartamaisillasi kumartamaisillanne 3rd kumartamaisillaan kumartamaisillansa

Derived terms

nouns

• kumarrus
• kumartaminen

 

verbs

• kumarrella
• kumartua

 

Related terms

• kumara

Further reading

• “kumartaa”, 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 2023-07-01

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈkumɑrtɑː/, [ˈkumɑ̝rt̪ɑ̝ː]
• Rhymes: -umɑrtɑː
• Syllabification^(key): ku‧mar‧taa

Verb

kumartaa

1. third-person singular present indicative of kumartaa

Anagrams

• kaartuma