lirua

Finnish

Etymology 1

lir- +‎ -ua

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈliruɑˣ/, [ˈliruɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -iruɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): li‧rua

Verb

lirua

1. (intransitive) To trickle.
2. (intransitive) To slide.

Conjugation

Inflection of lirua (Kotus type 52/sanoa, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		lirun	en liru	1st sing.	olen lirunut	en ole lirunut
2nd sing.		lirut	et liru	2nd sing.	olet lirunut	et ole lirunut
3rd sing.		liruu	ei liru	3rd sing.	on lirunut	ei ole lirunut
1st plur.		lirumme	emme liru	1st plur.	olemme liruneet	emme ole liruneet
2nd plur.		lirutte	ette liru	2nd plur.	olette liruneet	ette ole liruneet
3rd plur.		liruvat	eivät liru	3rd plur.	ovat liruneet	eivät ole liruneet
passive		lirutaan	ei liruta	passive	on liruttu	ei ole liruttu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		liruin	en lirunut	1st sing.	olin lirunut	en ollut lirunut
2nd sing.		liruit	et lirunut	2nd sing.	olit lirunut	et ollut lirunut
3rd sing.		lirui	ei lirunut	3rd sing.	oli lirunut	ei ollut lirunut
1st plur.		liruimme	emme liruneet	1st plur.	olimme liruneet	emme olleet liruneet
2nd plur.		liruitte	ette liruneet	2nd plur.	olitte liruneet	ette olleet liruneet
3rd plur.		liruivat	eivät liruneet	3rd plur.	olivat liruneet	eivät olleet liruneet
passive		liruttiin	ei liruttu	passive	oli liruttu	ei ollut liruttu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		liruisin	en liruisi	1st sing.	olisin lirunut	en olisi lirunut
2nd sing.		liruisit	et liruisi	2nd sing.	olisit lirunut	et olisi lirunut
3rd sing.		liruisi	ei liruisi	3rd sing.	olisi lirunut	ei olisi lirunut
1st plur.		liruisimme	emme liruisi	1st plur.	olisimme liruneet	emme olisi liruneet
2nd plur.		liruisitte	ette liruisi	2nd plur.	olisitte liruneet	ette olisi liruneet
3rd plur.		liruisivat	eivät liruisi	3rd plur.	olisivat liruneet	eivät olisi liruneet
passive		liruttaisiin	ei liruttaisi	passive	olisi liruttu	ei olisi liruttu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		liru	älä liru	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		lirukoon	älköön liruko	3rd sing.	olkoon lirunut	älköön olko lirunut
1st plur.		lirukaamme	älkäämme liruko	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		lirukaa	älkää liruko	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		lirukoot	älkööt liruko	3rd plur.	olkoot liruneet	älkööt olko liruneet
passive		liruttakoon	älköön liruttako	passive	olkoon liruttu	älköön olko liruttu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		lirunen	en lirune	1st sing.	lienen lirunut	en liene lirunut
2nd sing.		lirunet	et lirune	2nd sing.	lienet lirunut	et liene lirunut
3rd sing.		lirunee	ei lirune	3rd sing.	lienee lirunut	ei liene lirunut
1st plur.		lirunemme	emme lirune	1st plur.	lienemme liruneet	emme liene liruneet
2nd plur.		lirunette	ette lirune	2nd plur.	lienette liruneet	ette liene liruneet
3rd plur.		lirunevat	eivät lirune	3rd plur.	lienevät liruneet	eivät liene liruneet
passive		liruttaneen	ei liruttane	passive	lienee liruttu	ei liene liruttu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		lirua		present	liruva	liruttava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st liruakseni liruaksemme 2nd liruaksesi liruaksenne 3rd liruakseen liruaksensa		past	lirunut	liruttu
2nd	inessive2	liruessa	liruttaessa	agent4	liruma
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st liruessani liruessamme 2nd liruessasi liruessanne 3rd liruessaan liruessansa		negative	lirumaton
	instructive	liruen	—	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	lirumassa	—
	elative	lirumasta	—
	illative	lirumaan	—
	adessive	lirumalla	—
	abessive	lirumatta	—
	instructive	liruman	liruttaman
4th3	verbal noun	liruminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st lirumaisillani lirumaisillamme 2nd lirumaisillasi lirumaisillanne 3rd lirumaisillaan lirumaisillansa

Derived terms

• liruttaa

 

Further reading

• “lirua”, 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 2023-07-01

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈliruɑ/, [ˈliruɑ̝]
• Rhymes: -iruɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): li‧rua

Noun

lirua

1. partitive singular of liru

Anagrams

• Lauri, Rauli