laverrella

Finnish

Etymology

lavertaa +‎ -ella

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈlɑʋerːelːɑˣ/, [ˈlɑ̝ʋe̞rˌre̞lːɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -elːɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): la‧ver‧rel‧la

Verb

laverrella

1. (intransitive) to chatter, blabber, blab

   Kaveri lavertelee kaiken mitä sille kerron.

   My friend blabs everything I tell her.

2. (intransitive) to tell tales

Conjugation

Inflection of laverrella (Kotus type 67*K/tulla, rt-rr gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		lavertelen	en lavertele	1st sing.	olen laverrellut	en ole laverrellut
2nd sing.		lavertelet	et lavertele	2nd sing.	olet laverrellut	et ole laverrellut
3rd sing.		lavertelee	ei lavertele	3rd sing.	on laverrellut	ei ole laverrellut
1st plur.		lavertelemme	emme lavertele	1st plur.	olemme laverrelleet	emme ole laverrelleet
2nd plur.		lavertelette	ette lavertele	2nd plur.	olette laverrelleet	ette ole laverrelleet
3rd plur.		lavertelevat	eivät lavertele	3rd plur.	ovat laverrelleet	eivät ole laverrelleet
passive		laverrellaan	ei laverrella	passive	on laverreltu	ei ole laverreltu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		lavertelin	en laverrellut	1st sing.	olin laverrellut	en ollut laverrellut
2nd sing.		lavertelit	et laverrellut	2nd sing.	olit laverrellut	et ollut laverrellut
3rd sing.		laverteli	ei laverrellut	3rd sing.	oli laverrellut	ei ollut laverrellut
1st plur.		lavertelimme	emme laverrelleet	1st plur.	olimme laverrelleet	emme olleet laverrelleet
2nd plur.		lavertelitte	ette laverrelleet	2nd plur.	olitte laverrelleet	ette olleet laverrelleet
3rd plur.		lavertelivat	eivät laverrelleet	3rd plur.	olivat laverrelleet	eivät olleet laverrelleet
passive		laverreltiin	ei laverreltu	passive	oli laverreltu	ei ollut laverreltu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		lavertelisin	en lavertelisi	1st sing.	olisin laverrellut	en olisi laverrellut
2nd sing.		lavertelisit	et lavertelisi	2nd sing.	olisit laverrellut	et olisi laverrellut
3rd sing.		lavertelisi	ei lavertelisi	3rd sing.	olisi laverrellut	ei olisi laverrellut
1st plur.		lavertelisimme	emme lavertelisi	1st plur.	olisimme laverrelleet	emme olisi laverrelleet
2nd plur.		lavertelisitte	ette lavertelisi	2nd plur.	olisitte laverrelleet	ette olisi laverrelleet
3rd plur.		lavertelisivat	eivät lavertelisi	3rd plur.	olisivat laverrelleet	eivät olisi laverrelleet
passive		laverreltaisiin	ei laverreltaisi	passive	olisi laverreltu	ei olisi laverreltu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		lavertele	älä lavertele	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		laverrelkoon	älköön laverrelko	3rd sing.	olkoon laverrellut	älköön olko laverrellut
1st plur.		laverrelkaamme	älkäämme laverrelko	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		laverrelkaa	älkää laverrelko	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		laverrelkoot	älkööt laverrelko	3rd plur.	olkoot laverrelleet	älkööt olko laverrelleet
passive		laverreltakoon	älköön laverreltako	passive	olkoon laverreltu	älköön olko laverreltu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		laverrellen	en laverrelle	1st sing.	lienen laverrellut	en liene laverrellut
2nd sing.		laverrellet	et laverrelle	2nd sing.	lienet laverrellut	et liene laverrellut
3rd sing.		laverrellee	ei laverrelle	3rd sing.	lienee laverrellut	ei liene laverrellut
1st plur.		laverrellemme	emme laverrelle	1st plur.	lienemme laverrelleet	emme liene laverrelleet
2nd plur.		laverrellette	ette laverrelle	2nd plur.	lienette laverrelleet	ette liene laverrelleet
3rd plur.		laverrellevat	eivät laverrelle	3rd plur.	lienevät laverrelleet	eivät liene laverrelleet
passive		laverreltaneen	ei laverreltane	passive	lienee laverreltu	ei liene laverreltu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		laverrella		present	laverteleva	laverreltava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st laverrellakseni laverrellaksemme 2nd laverrellaksesi laverrellaksenne 3rd laverrellakseen laverrellaksensa		past	laverrellut	laverreltu
2nd	inessive2	laverrellessa	laverreltaessa	agent4	lavertelema
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st laverrellessani laverrellessamme 2nd laverrellessasi laverrellessanne 3rd laverrellessaan laverrellessansa		negative	lavertelematon
	instructive	laverrellen	—	1) Used only with a possessive suffix. 2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). 3) Some uses of the verbal noun are called the 'fourth infinitive' by certain sources (more details). 4) Usually with a possessive suffix. May not be used with all verbs, especially intransitive ones (more details). Distinct from nouns with the -ma suffix and third infinitive forms.
3rd	inessive	lavertelemassa	—
	elative	lavertelemasta	—
	illative	lavertelemaan	—
	adessive	lavertelemalla	—
	abessive	lavertelematta	—
	instructive	laverteleman	laverreltaman
4th3	verbal noun	laverteleminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st lavertelemaisillani lavertelemaisillamme 2nd lavertelemaisillasi lavertelemaisillanne 3rd lavertelemaisillaan lavertelemaisillansa

Synonyms

• lörpötellä

Derived terms

• lavertelija

 

Further reading

• “laverrella”, 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