taeta

See also: täta

Finnish

Etymology

taka- +‎ -eta

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈtɑetɑˣ/, [ˈt̪ɑ̝e̞t̪ɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ɑetɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ta‧e‧ta

Verb

taeta (uncommon)

1. (intransitive) to go backwards, retrogress (temporally or locally)

Conjugation

Inflection of taeta (Kotus type 72*D/vanheta, k-∅ gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		takenen	en takene	1st sing.	olen taennut	en ole taennut
2nd sing.		takenet	et takene	2nd sing.	olet taennut	et ole taennut
3rd sing.		takenee	ei takene	3rd sing.	on taennut	ei ole taennut
1st plur.		takenemme	emme takene	1st plur.	olemme taenneet	emme ole taenneet
2nd plur.		takenette	ette takene	2nd plur.	olette taenneet	ette ole taenneet
3rd plur.		takenevat	eivät takene	3rd plur.	ovat taenneet	eivät ole taenneet
passive		taetaan	ei taeta	passive	on taettu	ei ole taettu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		takenin	en taennut	1st sing.	olin taennut	en ollut taennut
2nd sing.		takenit	et taennut	2nd sing.	olit taennut	et ollut taennut
3rd sing.		takeni	ei taennut	3rd sing.	oli taennut	ei ollut taennut
1st plur.		takenimme	emme taenneet	1st plur.	olimme taenneet	emme olleet taenneet
2nd plur.		takenitte	ette taenneet	2nd plur.	olitte taenneet	ette olleet taenneet
3rd plur.		takenivat	eivät taenneet	3rd plur.	olivat taenneet	eivät olleet taenneet
passive		taettiin	ei taettu	passive	oli taettu	ei ollut taettu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		takenisin	en takenisi	1st sing.	olisin taennut	en olisi taennut
2nd sing.		takenisit	et takenisi	2nd sing.	olisit taennut	et olisi taennut
3rd sing.		takenisi	ei takenisi	3rd sing.	olisi taennut	ei olisi taennut
1st plur.		takenisimme	emme takenisi	1st plur.	olisimme taenneet	emme olisi taenneet
2nd plur.		takenisitte	ette takenisi	2nd plur.	olisitte taenneet	ette olisi taenneet
3rd plur.		takenisivat	eivät takenisi	3rd plur.	olisivat taenneet	eivät olisi taenneet
passive		taettaisiin	ei taettaisi	passive	olisi taettu	ei olisi taettu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		takene	älä takene	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		taetkoon	älköön taetko	3rd sing.	olkoon taennut	älköön olko taennut
1st plur.		taetkaamme	älkäämme taetko	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		taetkaa	älkää taetko	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		taetkoot	älkööt taetko	3rd plur.	olkoot taenneet	älkööt olko taenneet
passive		taettakoon	älköön taettako	passive	olkoon taettu	älköön olko taettu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		taennen	en taenne	1st sing.	lienen taennut	en liene taennut
2nd sing.		taennet	et taenne	2nd sing.	lienet taennut	et liene taennut
3rd sing.		taennee	ei taenne	3rd sing.	lienee taennut	ei liene taennut
1st plur.		taennemme	emme taenne	1st plur.	lienemme taenneet	emme liene taenneet
2nd plur.		taennette	ette taenne	2nd plur.	lienette taenneet	ette liene taenneet
3rd plur.		taennevat	eivät taenne	3rd plur.	lienevät taenneet	eivät liene taenneet
passive		taettaneen	ei taettane	passive	lienee taettu	ei liene taettu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		taeta		present	takeneva	taettava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st taetakseni taetaksemme 2nd taetaksesi taetaksenne 3rd taetakseen taetaksensa		past	taennut	taettu
2nd	inessive2	taetessa	taettaessa	agent3	takenema
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st taetessani taetessamme 2nd taetessasi taetessanne 3rd taetessaan taetessansa		negative	takenematon
	instructive	taeten	—	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	takenemassa	—
	elative	takenemasta	—
	illative	takenemaan	—
	adessive	takenemalla	—
	abessive	takenematta	—
	instructive	takeneman	taettaman
4th4	verbal noun	takeneminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st takenemaisillani takenemaisillamme 2nd takenemaisillasi takenemaisillanne 3rd takenemaisillaan takenemaisillansa

Derived terms

• adjectives: takeneva

Further reading

• “taeta”, 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