appaa

Finnish

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *appadak, from Proto-Uralic *appa-. Cognate with Estonian apama, Karelian appoa, Veps apta and Northern Sami vuohpput.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈɑpːɑːˣ/, [ˈɑ̝pːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ɑpːɑː
• Hyphenation^(key): ap‧paa

Verb

appaa

1. (transitive) to eat ravenously, to devour

Conjugation

Inflection of appaa (Kotus type 56*B/kaivaa, pp-p gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		apan	en apa	1st sing.	olen appanut	en ole appanut
2nd sing.		apat	et apa	2nd sing.	olet appanut	et ole appanut
3rd sing.		appaa	ei apa	3rd sing.	on appanut	ei ole appanut
1st plur.		apamme	emme apa	1st plur.	olemme appaneet	emme ole appaneet
2nd plur.		apatte	ette apa	2nd plur.	olette appaneet	ette ole appaneet
3rd plur.		appavat	eivät apa	3rd plur.	ovat appaneet	eivät ole appaneet
passive		apetaan	ei apeta	passive	on apettu	ei ole apettu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		apoin	en appanut	1st sing.	olin appanut	en ollut appanut
2nd sing.		apoit	et appanut	2nd sing.	olit appanut	et ollut appanut
3rd sing.		appoi	ei appanut	3rd sing.	oli appanut	ei ollut appanut
1st plur.		apoimme	emme appaneet	1st plur.	olimme appaneet	emme olleet appaneet
2nd plur.		apoitte	ette appaneet	2nd plur.	olitte appaneet	ette olleet appaneet
3rd plur.		appoivat	eivät appaneet	3rd plur.	olivat appaneet	eivät olleet appaneet
passive		apettiin	ei apettu	passive	oli apettu	ei ollut apettu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		appaisin	en appaisi	1st sing.	olisin appanut	en olisi appanut
2nd sing.		appaisit	et appaisi	2nd sing.	olisit appanut	et olisi appanut
3rd sing.		appaisi	ei appaisi	3rd sing.	olisi appanut	ei olisi appanut
1st plur.		appaisimme	emme appaisi	1st plur.	olisimme appaneet	emme olisi appaneet
2nd plur.		appaisitte	ette appaisi	2nd plur.	olisitte appaneet	ette olisi appaneet
3rd plur.		appaisivat	eivät appaisi	3rd plur.	olisivat appaneet	eivät olisi appaneet
passive		apettaisiin	ei apettaisi	passive	olisi apettu	ei olisi apettu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		apa	älä apa	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		appakoon	älköön appako	3rd sing.	olkoon appanut	älköön olko appanut
1st plur.		appakaamme	älkäämme appako	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		appakaa	älkää appako	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		appakoot	älkööt appako	3rd plur.	olkoot appaneet	älkööt olko appaneet
passive		apettakoon	älköön apettako	passive	olkoon apettu	älköön olko apettu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		appanen	en appane	1st sing.	lienen appanut	en liene appanut
2nd sing.		appanet	et appane	2nd sing.	lienet appanut	et liene appanut
3rd sing.		appanee	ei appane	3rd sing.	lienee appanut	ei liene appanut
1st plur.		appanemme	emme appane	1st plur.	lienemme appaneet	emme liene appaneet
2nd plur.		appanette	ette appane	2nd plur.	lienette appaneet	ette liene appaneet
3rd plur.		appanevat	eivät appane	3rd plur.	lienevät appaneet	eivät liene appaneet
passive		apettaneen	ei apettane	passive	lienee apettu	ei liene apettu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		appaa		present	appava	apettava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st appaakseni appaaksemme 2nd appaaksesi appaaksenne 3rd appaakseen appaaksensa		past	appanut	apettu
2nd	inessive2	appaessa	apettaessa	agent4	appama
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st appaessani appaessamme 2nd appaessasi appaessanne 3rd appaessaan appaessansa		negative	appamaton
	instructive	appaen	—	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 appaa does not exhibit final gemination, unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically.
3rd	inessive	appamassa	—
	elative	appamasta	—
	illative	appamaan	—
	adessive	appamalla	—
	abessive	appamatta	—
	instructive	appaman	apettaman
4th3	verbal noun	appaminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st appamaisillani appamaisillamme 2nd appamaisillasi appamaisillanne 3rd appamaisillaan appamaisillansa

Synonyms

• ahmia
• hotkia

Derived terms

• ape
• appaminen

 

Further reading

• “appaa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[2] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02

Anagrams

• apapa