tirkistellä
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]tirkistellä
- to peek (to look with the eyes half closed, or through a crevice)
- to peep (to look, while trying not to be seen or noticed)
- Mies tirkisteli pienen reiän läpi.
- The man peeped through the small hole.
- to engage in voyeurism
Conjugation
[edit]Inflection of tirkistellä (Kotus type 67/tulla, no gradation) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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indicative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present tense | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | tirkistelen | en tirkistele | 1st sing. | olen tirkistellyt | en ole tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | tirkistelet | et tirkistele | 2nd sing. | olet tirkistellyt | et ole tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | tirkistelee | ei tirkistele | 3rd sing. | on tirkistellyt | ei ole tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | tirkistelemme | emme tirkistele | 1st plur. | olemme tirkistelleet | emme ole tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | tirkistelette | ette tirkistele | 2nd plur. | olette tirkistelleet | ette ole tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | tirkistelevät | eivät tirkistele | 3rd plur. | ovat tirkistelleet | eivät ole tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | tirkistellään | ei tirkistellä | passive | on tirkistelty | ei ole tirkistelty | ||||||||||||||||
past tense | pluperfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | tirkistelin | en tirkistellyt | 1st sing. | olin tirkistellyt | en ollut tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | tirkistelit | et tirkistellyt | 2nd sing. | olit tirkistellyt | et ollut tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | tirkisteli | ei tirkistellyt | 3rd sing. | oli tirkistellyt | ei ollut tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | tirkistelimme | emme tirkistelleet | 1st plur. | olimme tirkistelleet | emme olleet tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | tirkistelitte | ette tirkistelleet | 2nd plur. | olitte tirkistelleet | ette olleet tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | tirkistelivät | eivät tirkistelleet | 3rd plur. | olivat tirkistelleet | eivät olleet tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | tirkisteltiin | ei tirkistelty | passive | oli tirkistelty | ei ollut tirkistelty | ||||||||||||||||
conditional mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | tirkistelisin | en tirkistelisi | 1st sing. | olisin tirkistellyt | en olisi tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | tirkistelisit | et tirkistelisi | 2nd sing. | olisit tirkistellyt | et olisi tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | tirkistelisi | ei tirkistelisi | 3rd sing. | olisi tirkistellyt | ei olisi tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | tirkistelisimme | emme tirkistelisi | 1st plur. | olisimme tirkistelleet | emme olisi tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | tirkistelisitte | ette tirkistelisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte tirkistelleet | ette olisi tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | tirkistelisivät | eivät tirkistelisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat tirkistelleet | eivät olisi tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | tirkisteltäisiin | ei tirkisteltäisi | passive | olisi tirkistelty | ei olisi tirkistelty | ||||||||||||||||
imperative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | tirkistele | älä tirkistele | 2nd sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | tirkistelköön | älköön tirkistelkö | 3rd sing. | olkoon tirkistellyt | älköön olko tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | tirkistelkäämme | älkäämme tirkistelkö | 1st plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | tirkistelkää | älkää tirkistelkö | 2nd plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | tirkistelkööt | älkööt tirkistelkö | 3rd plur. | olkoot tirkistelleet | älkööt olko tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | tirkisteltäköön | älköön tirkisteltäkö | passive | olkoon tirkistelty | älköön olko tirkistelty | ||||||||||||||||
potential mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | tirkistellen | en tirkistelle | 1st sing. | lienen tirkistellyt | en liene tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | tirkistellet | et tirkistelle | 2nd sing. | lienet tirkistellyt | et liene tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | tirkistellee | ei tirkistelle | 3rd sing. | lienee tirkistellyt | ei liene tirkistellyt | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | tirkistellemme | emme tirkistelle | 1st plur. | lienemme tirkistelleet | emme liene tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | tirkistellette | ette tirkistelle | 2nd plur. | lienette tirkistelleet | ette liene tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | tirkistellevät | eivät tirkistelle | 3rd plur. | lienevät tirkistelleet | eivät liene tirkistelleet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | tirkisteltäneen | ei tirkisteltäne | passive | lienee tirkistelty | ei liene tirkistelty | ||||||||||||||||
Nominal forms | |||||||||||||||||||||
infinitives | participles | ||||||||||||||||||||
active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||||||||||
1st | tirkistellä | present | tirkistelevä | tirkisteltävä | |||||||||||||||||
long 1st1 |
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past | tirkistellyt | tirkistelty | |||||||||||||||||
2nd | inessive2 | tirkistellessä | tirkisteltäessä | agent4 | tirkistelemä | ||||||||||||||||
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negative | tirkistelemätön | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | tirkistellen | — | 1) Used only with a possessive suffix.
2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). | ||||||||||||||||||
3rd | inessive | tirkistelemässä | — | ||||||||||||||||||
elative | tirkistelemästä | — | |||||||||||||||||||
illative | tirkistelemään | — | |||||||||||||||||||
adessive | tirkistelemällä | — | |||||||||||||||||||
abessive | tirkistelemättä | — | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | tirkistelemän | tirkisteltämän | |||||||||||||||||||
4th3 | verbal noun | tirkisteleminen | |||||||||||||||||||
5th1 |
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Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “tirkistellä”, 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