solmia

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *solmidak. Roughly equivalent to solmu +‎ -ia.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈsolmiɑˣ/, [ˈs̠o̞lmiɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -olmiɑ
• Hyphenation^(key): sol‧mia

Verb

solmia

1. (transitive) to tie (a knot), knot

   solmia kengännauhat ― to tie one's shoes/shoelaces

2. (transitive) to conclude (some sort of an agreement, treaty, pact)

   solmia avioliitto ― to get married

   solmia sopimus ― to conclude an agreement, make an agreement

Conjugation

Inflection of solmia (Kotus type 61/sallia, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		solmin	en solmi	1st sing.	olen solminut	en ole solminut
2nd sing.		solmit	et solmi	2nd sing.	olet solminut	et ole solminut
3rd sing.		solmii	ei solmi	3rd sing.	on solminut	ei ole solminut
1st plur.		solmimme	emme solmi	1st plur.	olemme solmineet	emme ole solmineet
2nd plur.		solmitte	ette solmi	2nd plur.	olette solmineet	ette ole solmineet
3rd plur.		solmivat	eivät solmi	3rd plur.	ovat solmineet	eivät ole solmineet
passive		solmitaan	ei solmita	passive	on solmittu	ei ole solmittu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		solmin	en solminut	1st sing.	olin solminut	en ollut solminut
2nd sing.		solmit	et solminut	2nd sing.	olit solminut	et ollut solminut
3rd sing.		solmi	ei solminut	3rd sing.	oli solminut	ei ollut solminut
1st plur.		solmimme	emme solmineet	1st plur.	olimme solmineet	emme olleet solmineet
2nd plur.		solmitte	ette solmineet	2nd plur.	olitte solmineet	ette olleet solmineet
3rd plur.		solmivat	eivät solmineet	3rd plur.	olivat solmineet	eivät olleet solmineet
passive		solmittiin	ei solmittu	passive	oli solmittu	ei ollut solmittu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		solmisin	en solmisi	1st sing.	olisin solminut	en olisi solminut
2nd sing.		solmisit	et solmisi	2nd sing.	olisit solminut	et olisi solminut
3rd sing.		solmisi	ei solmisi	3rd sing.	olisi solminut	ei olisi solminut
1st plur.		solmisimme	emme solmisi	1st plur.	olisimme solmineet	emme olisi solmineet
2nd plur.		solmisitte	ette solmisi	2nd plur.	olisitte solmineet	ette olisi solmineet
3rd plur.		solmisivat	eivät solmisi	3rd plur.	olisivat solmineet	eivät olisi solmineet
passive		solmittaisiin	ei solmittaisi	passive	olisi solmittu	ei olisi solmittu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		solmi	älä solmi	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		solmikoon	älköön solmiko	3rd sing.	olkoon solminut	älköön olko solminut
1st plur.		solmikaamme	älkäämme solmiko	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		solmikaa	älkää solmiko	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		solmikoot	älkööt solmiko	3rd plur.	olkoot solmineet	älkööt olko solmineet
passive		solmittakoon	älköön solmittako	passive	olkoon solmittu	älköön olko solmittu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		solminen	en solmine	1st sing.	lienen solminut	en liene solminut
2nd sing.		solminet	et solmine	2nd sing.	lienet solminut	et liene solminut
3rd sing.		solminee	ei solmine	3rd sing.	lienee solminut	ei liene solminut
1st plur.		solminemme	emme solmine	1st plur.	lienemme solmineet	emme liene solmineet
2nd plur.		solminette	ette solmine	2nd plur.	lienette solmineet	ette liene solmineet
3rd plur.		solminevat	eivät solmine	3rd plur.	lienevät solmineet	eivät liene solmineet
passive		solmittaneen	ei solmittane	passive	lienee solmittu	ei liene solmittu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		solmia		present	solmiva	solmittava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st solmiakseni solmiaksemme 2nd solmiaksesi solmiaksenne 3rd solmiakseen solmiaksensa		past	solminut	solmittu
2nd	inessive2	solmiessa	solmittaessa	agent4	solmima
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st solmiessani solmiessamme 2nd solmiessasi solmiessanne 3rd solmiessaan solmiessansa		negative	solmimaton
	instructive	solmien	—	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	solmimassa	—
	elative	solmimasta	—
	illative	solmimaan	—
	adessive	solmimalla	—
	abessive	solmimatta	—
	instructive	solmiman	solmittaman
4th3	verbal noun	solmiminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st solmimaisillani solmimaisillamme 2nd solmimaisillasi solmimaisillanne 3rd solmimaisillaan solmimaisillansa

Derived terms

• solmeilla
• solmiminen
• solminta
• solmio
• solmita
• solmittaa
• solmiutua

 

Further reading

• “solmia”, 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

• Simola, somali