ottaa eteen

Finnish

Etymology

From ottaa (“to take”) eteen (“to the front”).

Verb

ottaa eteen (colloquial, impersonal + partitive)

1. (of one's penis) to get hard, to become erect

   Synonym: saada erektio

   Nyt ottaa eteen.

   I'm getting hard just now.

   Siinä vaiheessa otti poikaa eteen.

   At that point the boy got an erection.

Conjugation

This impersonal verb is always used in the third person singular, but may be inflected in tense (such as present or past) and mood (such as indicative or conditional). To see the conjugated forms of the verb, see ottaa.