olla hyvää pataa jonkun kanssa
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Finnish
[edit]Verb
[edit]olla hyvää pataa jonkun kanssa
- (idiomatic) to be on good terms with someone
Conjugation
[edit]See olla. hyvää pataa is not inflected. jonkun stands for "someone", which is inflected in the genitive case. If the person is expressed by using a personal pronoun, kanssa receives a possessive suffix, and the pronoun can then be dropped if it is a first-person or second-person pronoun; see Appendix:Finnish possessive suffixes § Verb phrases for more:
Personal/possessive forms for word in phrase | ||
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possessor | singular | plural |
1st person | kanssani | kanssamme |
2nd person | kanssasi | kanssanne |
3rd person | kanssansa |