nivoa

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic [Term?], from Proto-Finno-Ugric *niwa-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈniʋoɑˣ/, [ˈniʋo̞ɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -iʋoɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): ni‧voa

Verb

nivoa

1. (transitive) To bundle, intertwine.

Conjugation

Inflection of nivoa (Kotus type 52/sanoa, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		nivon	en nivo	1st sing.	olen nivonut	en ole nivonut
2nd sing.		nivot	et nivo	2nd sing.	olet nivonut	et ole nivonut
3rd sing.		nivoo	ei nivo	3rd sing.	on nivonut	ei ole nivonut
1st plur.		nivomme	emme nivo	1st plur.	olemme nivoneet	emme ole nivoneet
2nd plur.		nivotte	ette nivo	2nd plur.	olette nivoneet	ette ole nivoneet
3rd plur.		nivovat	eivät nivo	3rd plur.	ovat nivoneet	eivät ole nivoneet
passive		nivotaan	ei nivota	passive	on nivottu	ei ole nivottu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		nivoin	en nivonut	1st sing.	olin nivonut	en ollut nivonut
2nd sing.		nivoit	et nivonut	2nd sing.	olit nivonut	et ollut nivonut
3rd sing.		nivoi	ei nivonut	3rd sing.	oli nivonut	ei ollut nivonut
1st plur.		nivoimme	emme nivoneet	1st plur.	olimme nivoneet	emme olleet nivoneet
2nd plur.		nivoitte	ette nivoneet	2nd plur.	olitte nivoneet	ette olleet nivoneet
3rd plur.		nivoivat	eivät nivoneet	3rd plur.	olivat nivoneet	eivät olleet nivoneet
passive		nivottiin	ei nivottu	passive	oli nivottu	ei ollut nivottu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		nivoisin	en nivoisi	1st sing.	olisin nivonut	en olisi nivonut
2nd sing.		nivoisit	et nivoisi	2nd sing.	olisit nivonut	et olisi nivonut
3rd sing.		nivoisi	ei nivoisi	3rd sing.	olisi nivonut	ei olisi nivonut
1st plur.		nivoisimme	emme nivoisi	1st plur.	olisimme nivoneet	emme olisi nivoneet
2nd plur.		nivoisitte	ette nivoisi	2nd plur.	olisitte nivoneet	ette olisi nivoneet
3rd plur.		nivoisivat	eivät nivoisi	3rd plur.	olisivat nivoneet	eivät olisi nivoneet
passive		nivottaisiin	ei nivottaisi	passive	olisi nivottu	ei olisi nivottu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		nivo	älä nivo	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		nivokoon	älköön nivoko	3rd sing.	olkoon nivonut	älköön olko nivonut
1st plur.		nivokaamme	älkäämme nivoko	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		nivokaa	älkää nivoko	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		nivokoot	älkööt nivoko	3rd plur.	olkoot nivoneet	älkööt olko nivoneet
passive		nivottakoon	älköön nivottako	passive	olkoon nivottu	älköön olko nivottu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		nivonen	en nivone	1st sing.	lienen nivonut	en liene nivonut
2nd sing.		nivonet	et nivone	2nd sing.	lienet nivonut	et liene nivonut
3rd sing.		nivonee	ei nivone	3rd sing.	lienee nivonut	ei liene nivonut
1st plur.		nivonemme	emme nivone	1st plur.	lienemme nivoneet	emme liene nivoneet
2nd plur.		nivonette	ette nivone	2nd plur.	lienette nivoneet	ette liene nivoneet
3rd plur.		nivonevat	eivät nivone	3rd plur.	lienevät nivoneet	eivät liene nivoneet
passive		nivottaneen	ei nivottane	passive	lienee nivottu	ei liene nivottu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		nivoa		present	nivova	nivottava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st nivoakseni nivoaksemme 2nd nivoaksesi nivoaksenne 3rd nivoakseen nivoaksensa		past	nivonut	nivottu
2nd	inessive2	nivoessa	nivottaessa	agent4	nivoma
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st nivoessani nivoessamme 2nd nivoessasi nivoessanne 3rd nivoessaan nivoessansa		negative	nivomaton
	instructive	nivoen	—	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	nivomassa	—
	elative	nivomasta	—
	illative	nivomaan	—
	adessive	nivomalla	—
	abessive	nivomatta	—
	instructive	nivoman	nivottaman
4th3	verbal noun	nivominen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st nivomaisillani nivomaisillamme 2nd nivomaisillasi nivomaisillanne 3rd nivomaisillaan nivomaisillansa

Derived terms

• nietos
• nivaska
• nivominen
• nivoutua
• nivunen

 

See also

• nippu

Further reading

• “nivoa”, 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

Anagrams

• aivon, avion, avoin, novia, oivan, ovina, vaino, vaoin, vinoa, voina