odotuttaa

Finnish

Etymology

odottaa +‎ -uttaa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈodotutːɑːˣ/, [ˈo̞do̞ˌt̪ut̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -utːɑː
• Hyphenation^(key): odo‧tut‧taa

Verb

odotuttaa

1. (transitive, usually atelic) To cause someone to wait.

Conjugation

Inflection of odotuttaa (Kotus type 53*C/muistaa, tt-t gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		odotutan	en odotuta	1st sing.	olen odotuttanut	en ole odotuttanut
2nd sing.		odotutat	et odotuta	2nd sing.	olet odotuttanut	et ole odotuttanut
3rd sing.		odotuttaa	ei odotuta	3rd sing.	on odotuttanut	ei ole odotuttanut
1st plur.		odotutamme	emme odotuta	1st plur.	olemme odotuttaneet	emme ole odotuttaneet
2nd plur.		odotutatte	ette odotuta	2nd plur.	olette odotuttaneet	ette ole odotuttaneet
3rd plur.		odotuttavat	eivät odotuta	3rd plur.	ovat odotuttaneet	eivät ole odotuttaneet
passive		odotutetaan	ei odotuteta	passive	on odotutettu	ei ole odotutettu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		odotutin	en odotuttanut	1st sing.	olin odotuttanut	en ollut odotuttanut
2nd sing.		odotutit	et odotuttanut	2nd sing.	olit odotuttanut	et ollut odotuttanut
3rd sing.		odotutti	ei odotuttanut	3rd sing.	oli odotuttanut	ei ollut odotuttanut
1st plur.		odotutimme	emme odotuttaneet	1st plur.	olimme odotuttaneet	emme olleet odotuttaneet
2nd plur.		odotutitte	ette odotuttaneet	2nd plur.	olitte odotuttaneet	ette olleet odotuttaneet
3rd plur.		odotuttivat	eivät odotuttaneet	3rd plur.	olivat odotuttaneet	eivät olleet odotuttaneet
passive		odotutettiin	ei odotutettu	passive	oli odotutettu	ei ollut odotutettu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		odotuttaisin	en odotuttaisi	1st sing.	olisin odotuttanut	en olisi odotuttanut
2nd sing.		odotuttaisit	et odotuttaisi	2nd sing.	olisit odotuttanut	et olisi odotuttanut
3rd sing.		odotuttaisi	ei odotuttaisi	3rd sing.	olisi odotuttanut	ei olisi odotuttanut
1st plur.		odotuttaisimme	emme odotuttaisi	1st plur.	olisimme odotuttaneet	emme olisi odotuttaneet
2nd plur.		odotuttaisitte	ette odotuttaisi	2nd plur.	olisitte odotuttaneet	ette olisi odotuttaneet
3rd plur.		odotuttaisivat	eivät odotuttaisi	3rd plur.	olisivat odotuttaneet	eivät olisi odotuttaneet
passive		odotutettaisiin	ei odotutettaisi	passive	olisi odotutettu	ei olisi odotutettu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		odotuta	älä odotuta	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		odotuttakoon	älköön odotuttako	3rd sing.	olkoon odotuttanut	älköön olko odotuttanut
1st plur.		odotuttakaamme	älkäämme odotuttako	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		odotuttakaa	älkää odotuttako	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		odotuttakoot	älkööt odotuttako	3rd plur.	olkoot odotuttaneet	älkööt olko odotuttaneet
passive		odotutettakoon	älköön odotutettako	passive	olkoon odotutettu	älköön olko odotutettu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		odotuttanen	en odotuttane	1st sing.	lienen odotuttanut	en liene odotuttanut
2nd sing.		odotuttanet	et odotuttane	2nd sing.	lienet odotuttanut	et liene odotuttanut
3rd sing.		odotuttanee	ei odotuttane	3rd sing.	lienee odotuttanut	ei liene odotuttanut
1st plur.		odotuttanemme	emme odotuttane	1st plur.	lienemme odotuttaneet	emme liene odotuttaneet
2nd plur.		odotuttanette	ette odotuttane	2nd plur.	lienette odotuttaneet	ette liene odotuttaneet
3rd plur.		odotuttanevat	eivät odotuttane	3rd plur.	lienevät odotuttaneet	eivät liene odotuttaneet
passive		odotutettaneen	ei odotutettane	passive	lienee odotutettu	ei liene odotutettu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		odotuttaa		present	odotuttava	odotutettava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st odotuttaakseni odotuttaaksemme 2nd odotuttaaksesi odotuttaaksenne 3rd odotuttaakseen odotuttaaksensa		past	odotuttanut	odotutettu
2nd	inessive2	odotuttaessa	odotutettaessa	agent4	odotuttama
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st odotuttaessani odotuttaessamme 2nd odotuttaessasi odotuttaessanne 3rd odotuttaessaan odotuttaessansa		negative	odotuttamaton
	instructive	odotuttaen	—	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. * The third-person singular indicative form odotuttaa does not exhibit final gemination, unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically.
3rd	inessive	odotuttamassa	—
	elative	odotuttamasta	—
	illative	odotuttamaan	—
	adessive	odotuttamalla	—
	abessive	odotuttamatta	—
	instructive	odotuttaman	odotutettaman
4th3	verbal noun	odotuttaminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st odotuttamaisillani odotuttamaisillamme 2nd odotuttamaisillasi odotuttamaisillanne 3rd odotuttamaisillaan odotuttamaisillansa

Further reading

• “odotuttaa”, 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