pohtia
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]pohtaa (“to winnow with a winnowing basket”) + -ia; the base verb is from Proto-Finnic *pohtadak (compare Ingrian poohtaa, Veps pohtta, Votic pohtaa (Mati)). The sense "to ponder, consider, reflect" was originally a figurative use of the winnowing sense, but has become the primary sense in modern language.
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]pohtia
- (transitive, usually atelic) to ponder, consider, reflect, mull over (think about something deeply)
- (transitive, historical) to winnow (separate grain from husk or chaff with a winnowing basket)
Conjugation
[edit]Inflection of pohtia (Kotus type 61*F/sallia, t-d gradation) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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indicative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present tense | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | pohdin | en pohdi | 1st sing. | olen pohtinut | en ole pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | pohdit | et pohdi | 2nd sing. | olet pohtinut | et ole pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | pohtii | ei pohdi | 3rd sing. | on pohtinut | ei ole pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | pohdimme | emme pohdi | 1st plur. | olemme pohtineet | emme ole pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | pohditte | ette pohdi | 2nd plur. | olette pohtineet | ette ole pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | pohtivat | eivät pohdi | 3rd plur. | ovat pohtineet | eivät ole pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | pohditaan | ei pohdita | passive | on pohdittu | ei ole pohdittu | ||||||||||||||||
past tense | pluperfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | pohdin | en pohtinut | 1st sing. | olin pohtinut | en ollut pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | pohdit | et pohtinut | 2nd sing. | olit pohtinut | et ollut pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | pohti | ei pohtinut | 3rd sing. | oli pohtinut | ei ollut pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | pohdimme | emme pohtineet | 1st plur. | olimme pohtineet | emme olleet pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | pohditte | ette pohtineet | 2nd plur. | olitte pohtineet | ette olleet pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | pohtivat | eivät pohtineet | 3rd plur. | olivat pohtineet | eivät olleet pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | pohdittiin | ei pohdittu | passive | oli pohdittu | ei ollut pohdittu | ||||||||||||||||
conditional mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | pohtisin | en pohtisi | 1st sing. | olisin pohtinut | en olisi pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | pohtisit | et pohtisi | 2nd sing. | olisit pohtinut | et olisi pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | pohtisi | ei pohtisi | 3rd sing. | olisi pohtinut | ei olisi pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | pohtisimme | emme pohtisi | 1st plur. | olisimme pohtineet | emme olisi pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | pohtisitte | ette pohtisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte pohtineet | ette olisi pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | pohtisivat | eivät pohtisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat pohtineet | eivät olisi pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | pohdittaisiin | ei pohdittaisi | passive | olisi pohdittu | ei olisi pohdittu | ||||||||||||||||
imperative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | pohdi | älä pohdi | 2nd sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | pohtikoon | älköön pohtiko | 3rd sing. | olkoon pohtinut | älköön olko pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | pohtikaamme | älkäämme pohtiko | 1st plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | pohtikaa | älkää pohtiko | 2nd plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | pohtikoot | älkööt pohtiko | 3rd plur. | olkoot pohtineet | älkööt olko pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | pohdittakoon | älköön pohdittako | passive | olkoon pohdittu | älköön olko pohdittu | ||||||||||||||||
potential mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | pohtinen | en pohtine | 1st sing. | lienen pohtinut | en liene pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | pohtinet | et pohtine | 2nd sing. | lienet pohtinut | et liene pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | pohtinee | ei pohtine | 3rd sing. | lienee pohtinut | ei liene pohtinut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | pohtinemme | emme pohtine | 1st plur. | lienemme pohtineet | emme liene pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | pohtinette | ette pohtine | 2nd plur. | lienette pohtineet | ette liene pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | pohtinevat | eivät pohtine | 3rd plur. | lienevät pohtineet | eivät liene pohtineet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | pohdittaneen | ei pohdittane | passive | lienee pohdittu | ei liene pohdittu | ||||||||||||||||
Nominal forms | |||||||||||||||||||||
infinitives | participles | ||||||||||||||||||||
active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||||||||||
1st | pohtia | present | pohtiva | pohdittava | |||||||||||||||||
long 1st1 |
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past | pohtinut | pohdittu | |||||||||||||||||
2nd | inessive2 | pohtiessa | pohdittaessa | agent4 | pohtima | ||||||||||||||||
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negative | pohtimaton | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | pohtien | — | 1) Used only with a possessive suffix.
2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). | ||||||||||||||||||
3rd | inessive | pohtimassa | — | ||||||||||||||||||
elative | pohtimasta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
illative | pohtimaan | — | |||||||||||||||||||
adessive | pohtimalla | — | |||||||||||||||||||
abessive | pohtimatta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | pohtiman | pohdittaman | |||||||||||||||||||
4th3 | verbal noun | pohtiminen | |||||||||||||||||||
5th1 |
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Synonyms
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verbs
Further reading
[edit]- “pohtia”, 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
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- Finnish terms suffixed with -ia (verbal)
- Finnish terms derived from Proto-Finnic
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- Rhymes:Finnish/ohtiɑ
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- Finnish lemmas
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- Finnish sallia-type verbs
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