ahdistaa
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]ahd- + -istaa (factitive aspect)
Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]ahdistaa (usually atelic)
- (transitive) to distress, bother, make anxious, cause anxiety to
- (transitive) to push, pressure, put pressure on, (op)press, heckle
- Synonym: painostaa
- ahdistaa kysymyksillään ― to heckle, question harshly
- (transitive) to harass, pester, badger, annoy
- Synonyms: kiusata, (sexually) ahdistella
- (transitive) to chase, pursue, drive
- Synonym: ajaa takaa
- Koira kyllä puree, jos ahdistat sen nurkkaan.
- The dog will bite if you chase it into a corner.
- (intransitive) to constrict, strangle, (of a shoe) pinch
- Synonym: puristaa
- kenkä ahdistaa ― the shoe is pinching
Conjugation
[edit]Inflection of ahdistaa (Kotus type 53/muistaa, no gradation) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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indicative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present tense | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | ahdistan | en ahdista | 1st sing. | olen ahdistanut | en ole ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | ahdistat | et ahdista | 2nd sing. | olet ahdistanut | et ole ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | ahdistaa | ei ahdista | 3rd sing. | on ahdistanut | ei ole ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | ahdistamme | emme ahdista | 1st plur. | olemme ahdistaneet | emme ole ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | ahdistatte | ette ahdista | 2nd plur. | olette ahdistaneet | ette ole ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | ahdistavat | eivät ahdista | 3rd plur. | ovat ahdistaneet | eivät ole ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | ahdistetaan | ei ahdisteta | passive | on ahdistettu | ei ole ahdistettu | ||||||||||||||||
past tense | pluperfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | ahdistin | en ahdistanut | 1st sing. | olin ahdistanut | en ollut ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | ahdistit | et ahdistanut | 2nd sing. | olit ahdistanut | et ollut ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | ahdisti | ei ahdistanut | 3rd sing. | oli ahdistanut | ei ollut ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | ahdistimme | emme ahdistaneet | 1st plur. | olimme ahdistaneet | emme olleet ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | ahdistitte | ette ahdistaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte ahdistaneet | ette olleet ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | ahdistivat | eivät ahdistaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat ahdistaneet | eivät olleet ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | ahdistettiin | ei ahdistettu | passive | oli ahdistettu | ei ollut ahdistettu | ||||||||||||||||
conditional mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | ahdistaisin | en ahdistaisi | 1st sing. | olisin ahdistanut | en olisi ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | ahdistaisit | et ahdistaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit ahdistanut | et olisi ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | ahdistaisi | ei ahdistaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi ahdistanut | ei olisi ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | ahdistaisimme | emme ahdistaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme ahdistaneet | emme olisi ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | ahdistaisitte | ette ahdistaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte ahdistaneet | ette olisi ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | ahdistaisivat | eivät ahdistaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat ahdistaneet | eivät olisi ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | ahdistettaisiin | ei ahdistettaisi | passive | olisi ahdistettu | ei olisi ahdistettu | ||||||||||||||||
imperative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | ahdista | älä ahdista | 2nd sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | ahdistakoon | älköön ahdistako | 3rd sing. | olkoon ahdistanut | älköön olko ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | ahdistakaamme | älkäämme ahdistako | 1st plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | ahdistakaa | älkää ahdistako | 2nd plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | ahdistakoot | älkööt ahdistako | 3rd plur. | olkoot ahdistaneet | älkööt olko ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | ahdistettakoon | älköön ahdistettako | passive | olkoon ahdistettu | älköön olko ahdistettu | ||||||||||||||||
potential mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | ahdistanen | en ahdistane | 1st sing. | lienen ahdistanut | en liene ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | ahdistanet | et ahdistane | 2nd sing. | lienet ahdistanut | et liene ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | ahdistanee | ei ahdistane | 3rd sing. | lienee ahdistanut | ei liene ahdistanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | ahdistanemme | emme ahdistane | 1st plur. | lienemme ahdistaneet | emme liene ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | ahdistanette | ette ahdistane | 2nd plur. | lienette ahdistaneet | ette liene ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | ahdistanevat | eivät ahdistane | 3rd plur. | lienevät ahdistaneet | eivät liene ahdistaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | ahdistettaneen | ei ahdistettane | passive | lienee ahdistettu | ei liene ahdistettu | ||||||||||||||||
Nominal forms | |||||||||||||||||||||
infinitives | participles | ||||||||||||||||||||
active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||||||||||
1st | ahdistaa | present | ahdistava | ahdistettava | |||||||||||||||||
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past | ahdistanut | ahdistettu | |||||||||||||||||
2nd | inessive2 | ahdistaessa | ahdistettaessa | agent4 | ahdistama | ||||||||||||||||
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negative | ahdistamaton | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | ahdistaen | — | 1) Used only with a possessive suffix.
2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically. | ||||||||||||||||||
3rd | inessive | ahdistamassa | — | ||||||||||||||||||
elative | ahdistamasta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
illative | ahdistamaan | — | |||||||||||||||||||
adessive | ahdistamalla | — | |||||||||||||||||||
abessive | ahdistamatta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | ahdistaman | ahdistettaman | |||||||||||||||||||
4th3 | verbal noun | ahdistaminen | |||||||||||||||||||
5th1 |
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Derived terms
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Further reading
[edit]- “ahdistaa”, 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 2023-07-02