kauhistella
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]kauhistella
- to bemoan, complain, regret, to dismay or worry about something; especially by using plentifully the adjectives kauhea, kamala and similar
- Hän kauhisteli kuivuutta, mutta kasteli kuitenkin nurmikkonsa.
- He bemoaned the drought but went on watering his lawn.
- Mummo kauhisteli nuorison turmeltuneisuutta.
- Grandmother complained about the decadence of the young people.
Conjugation
[edit]Inflection of kauhistella (Kotus type 67/tulla, no gradation) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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indicative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present tense | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | kauhistelen | en kauhistele | 1st sing. | olen kauhistellut | en ole kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | kauhistelet | et kauhistele | 2nd sing. | olet kauhistellut | et ole kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | kauhistelee | ei kauhistele | 3rd sing. | on kauhistellut | ei ole kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | kauhistelemme | emme kauhistele | 1st plur. | olemme kauhistelleet | emme ole kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | kauhistelette | ette kauhistele | 2nd plur. | olette kauhistelleet | ette ole kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | kauhistelevat | eivät kauhistele | 3rd plur. | ovat kauhistelleet | eivät ole kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | kauhistellaan | ei kauhistella | passive | on kauhisteltu | ei ole kauhisteltu | ||||||||||||||||
past tense | pluperfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | kauhistelin | en kauhistellut | 1st sing. | olin kauhistellut | en ollut kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | kauhistelit | et kauhistellut | 2nd sing. | olit kauhistellut | et ollut kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | kauhisteli | ei kauhistellut | 3rd sing. | oli kauhistellut | ei ollut kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | kauhistelimme | emme kauhistelleet | 1st plur. | olimme kauhistelleet | emme olleet kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | kauhistelitte | ette kauhistelleet | 2nd plur. | olitte kauhistelleet | ette olleet kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | kauhistelivat | eivät kauhistelleet | 3rd plur. | olivat kauhistelleet | eivät olleet kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | kauhisteltiin | ei kauhisteltu | passive | oli kauhisteltu | ei ollut kauhisteltu | ||||||||||||||||
conditional mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | kauhistelisin | en kauhistelisi | 1st sing. | olisin kauhistellut | en olisi kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | kauhistelisit | et kauhistelisi | 2nd sing. | olisit kauhistellut | et olisi kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | kauhistelisi | ei kauhistelisi | 3rd sing. | olisi kauhistellut | ei olisi kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | kauhistelisimme | emme kauhistelisi | 1st plur. | olisimme kauhistelleet | emme olisi kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | kauhistelisitte | ette kauhistelisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte kauhistelleet | ette olisi kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | kauhistelisivat | eivät kauhistelisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat kauhistelleet | eivät olisi kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | kauhisteltaisiin | ei kauhisteltaisi | passive | olisi kauhisteltu | ei olisi kauhisteltu | ||||||||||||||||
imperative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | kauhistele | älä kauhistele | 2nd sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | kauhistelkoon | älköön kauhistelko | 3rd sing. | olkoon kauhistellut | älköön olko kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | kauhistelkaamme | älkäämme kauhistelko | 1st plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | kauhistelkaa | älkää kauhistelko | 2nd plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | kauhistelkoot | älkööt kauhistelko | 3rd plur. | olkoot kauhistelleet | älkööt olko kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | kauhisteltakoon | älköön kauhisteltako | passive | olkoon kauhisteltu | älköön olko kauhisteltu | ||||||||||||||||
potential mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | kauhistellen | en kauhistelle | 1st sing. | lienen kauhistellut | en liene kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | kauhistellet | et kauhistelle | 2nd sing. | lienet kauhistellut | et liene kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | kauhistellee | ei kauhistelle | 3rd sing. | lienee kauhistellut | ei liene kauhistellut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | kauhistellemme | emme kauhistelle | 1st plur. | lienemme kauhistelleet | emme liene kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | kauhistellette | ette kauhistelle | 2nd plur. | lienette kauhistelleet | ette liene kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | kauhistellevat | eivät kauhistelle | 3rd plur. | lienevät kauhistelleet | eivät liene kauhistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | kauhisteltaneen | ei kauhisteltane | passive | lienee kauhisteltu | ei liene kauhisteltu | ||||||||||||||||
Nominal forms | |||||||||||||||||||||
infinitives | participles | ||||||||||||||||||||
active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||||||||||
1st | kauhistella | present | kauhisteleva | kauhisteltava | |||||||||||||||||
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past | kauhistellut | kauhisteltu | |||||||||||||||||
2nd | inessive2 | kauhistellessa | kauhisteltaessa | agent4 | kauhistelema | ||||||||||||||||
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negative | kauhistelematon | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | kauhistellen | — | 1) Used only with a possessive suffix.
2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). | ||||||||||||||||||
3rd | inessive | kauhistelemassa | — | ||||||||||||||||||
elative | kauhistelemasta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
illative | kauhistelemaan | — | |||||||||||||||||||
adessive | kauhistelemalla | — | |||||||||||||||||||
abessive | kauhistelematta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | kauhisteleman | kauhisteltaman | |||||||||||||||||||
4th3 | verbal noun | kauhisteleminen | |||||||||||||||||||
5th1 |
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Synonyms
[edit]- see: päivitellä
Further reading
[edit]- “kauhistella”, 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