vetää itsensä hirteen

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Finnish

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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Literally, to pull oneself to a hanging tree

Verb

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vetää itsensä hirteen (informal, intransitive, reflexive)

  1. to hang oneself, to commit suicide by hanging
    Synonyms: hirttäytyä, mennä hirteen

Conjugation

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  • For the verb, see vetää.
  • itse is normally in the accusative case (which appears as either the nominative or genitive case depending on the context), but is inflected in the partitive case to express an ongoing or incomplete action or if used in the negative.
  • itsensä also receives a possessive suffix:
possessor singular plural
1st person itseni itsemme
2nd person itsesi itsenne
3rd person itsensä
  • hirteen is not inflected.