purskua

Finnish

Etymology

Proto-Finnic *purckadak +‎ -ua; compare also pursua.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpurskuɑˣ/, [ˈpurs̠kuɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -urskuɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): purs‧kua

Verb

purskua

1. (intransitive) to spurt, gush (to rush from a confined place in a small stream or jet)

Conjugation

Inflection of purskua (Kotus type 52/sanoa, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		purskun	en pursku	1st sing.	olen purskunut	en ole purskunut
2nd sing.		purskut	et pursku	2nd sing.	olet purskunut	et ole purskunut
3rd sing.		purskuu	ei pursku	3rd sing.	on purskunut	ei ole purskunut
1st plur.		purskumme	emme pursku	1st plur.	olemme purskuneet	emme ole purskuneet
2nd plur.		purskutte	ette pursku	2nd plur.	olette purskuneet	ette ole purskuneet
3rd plur.		purskuvat	eivät pursku	3rd plur.	ovat purskuneet	eivät ole purskuneet
passive		purskutaan	ei purskuta	passive	on purskuttu	ei ole purskuttu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		purskuin	en purskunut	1st sing.	olin purskunut	en ollut purskunut
2nd sing.		purskuit	et purskunut	2nd sing.	olit purskunut	et ollut purskunut
3rd sing.		purskui	ei purskunut	3rd sing.	oli purskunut	ei ollut purskunut
1st plur.		purskuimme	emme purskuneet	1st plur.	olimme purskuneet	emme olleet purskuneet
2nd plur.		purskuitte	ette purskuneet	2nd plur.	olitte purskuneet	ette olleet purskuneet
3rd plur.		purskuivat	eivät purskuneet	3rd plur.	olivat purskuneet	eivät olleet purskuneet
passive		purskuttiin	ei purskuttu	passive	oli purskuttu	ei ollut purskuttu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		purskuisin	en purskuisi	1st sing.	olisin purskunut	en olisi purskunut
2nd sing.		purskuisit	et purskuisi	2nd sing.	olisit purskunut	et olisi purskunut
3rd sing.		purskuisi	ei purskuisi	3rd sing.	olisi purskunut	ei olisi purskunut
1st plur.		purskuisimme	emme purskuisi	1st plur.	olisimme purskuneet	emme olisi purskuneet
2nd plur.		purskuisitte	ette purskuisi	2nd plur.	olisitte purskuneet	ette olisi purskuneet
3rd plur.		purskuisivat	eivät purskuisi	3rd plur.	olisivat purskuneet	eivät olisi purskuneet
passive		purskuttaisiin	ei purskuttaisi	passive	olisi purskuttu	ei olisi purskuttu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		pursku	älä pursku	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		purskukoon	älköön purskuko	3rd sing.	olkoon purskunut	älköön olko purskunut
1st plur.		purskukaamme	älkäämme purskuko	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		purskukaa	älkää purskuko	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		purskukoot	älkööt purskuko	3rd plur.	olkoot purskuneet	älkööt olko purskuneet
passive		purskuttakoon	älköön purskuttako	passive	olkoon purskuttu	älköön olko purskuttu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		purskunen	en purskune	1st sing.	lienen purskunut	en liene purskunut
2nd sing.		purskunet	et purskune	2nd sing.	lienet purskunut	et liene purskunut
3rd sing.		purskunee	ei purskune	3rd sing.	lienee purskunut	ei liene purskunut
1st plur.		purskunemme	emme purskune	1st plur.	lienemme purskuneet	emme liene purskuneet
2nd plur.		purskunette	ette purskune	2nd plur.	lienette purskuneet	ette liene purskuneet
3rd plur.		purskunevat	eivät purskune	3rd plur.	lienevät purskuneet	eivät liene purskuneet
passive		purskuttaneen	ei purskuttane	passive	lienee purskuttu	ei liene purskuttu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		purskua		present	purskuva	purskuttava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st purskuakseni purskuaksemme 2nd purskuaksesi purskuaksenne 3rd purskuakseen purskuaksensa		past	purskunut	purskuttu
2nd	inessive2	purskuessa	purskuttaessa	agent4	purskuma
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st purskuessani purskuessamme 2nd purskuessasi purskuessanne 3rd purskuessaan purskuessansa		negative	purskumaton
	instructive	purskuen	—	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	purskumassa	—
	elative	purskumasta	—
	illative	purskumaan	—
	adessive	purskumalla	—
	abessive	purskumatta	—
	instructive	purskuman	purskuttaman
4th3	verbal noun	purskuminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st purskumaisillani purskumaisillamme 2nd purskumaisillasi purskumaisillanne 3rd purskumaisillaan purskumaisillansa

Derived terms

• purskahtaa
• purske
• purskuttaa

 

Related terms

• purskahtaa (momentane)

Further reading

• “purskua”, 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

• purkaus