romuttaa
Appearance
Finnish
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]romuttaa (transitive)
- to scrap
- to wreck
- to debunk (to discredit, or expose to ridicule the falsehood or the exaggerated claims of something)
- Maailmanympäripurjehdus romutti teorian Maan litteydestä.
- Sailing round the world debunked the theory that the Earth was flat.
Conjugation
[edit]Inflection of romuttaa (Kotus type 53*C/muistaa, tt-t gradation) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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indicative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present tense | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | romutan | en romuta | 1st sing. | olen romuttanut | en ole romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | romutat | et romuta | 2nd sing. | olet romuttanut | et ole romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | romuttaa | ei romuta | 3rd sing. | on romuttanut | ei ole romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | romutamme | emme romuta | 1st plur. | olemme romuttaneet | emme ole romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | romutatte | ette romuta | 2nd plur. | olette romuttaneet | ette ole romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | romuttavat | eivät romuta | 3rd plur. | ovat romuttaneet | eivät ole romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | romutetaan | ei romuteta | passive | on romutettu | ei ole romutettu | ||||||||||||||||
past tense | pluperfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | romutin | en romuttanut | 1st sing. | olin romuttanut | en ollut romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | romutit | et romuttanut | 2nd sing. | olit romuttanut | et ollut romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | romutti | ei romuttanut | 3rd sing. | oli romuttanut | ei ollut romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | romutimme | emme romuttaneet | 1st plur. | olimme romuttaneet | emme olleet romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | romutitte | ette romuttaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte romuttaneet | ette olleet romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | romuttivat | eivät romuttaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat romuttaneet | eivät olleet romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | romutettiin | ei romutettu | passive | oli romutettu | ei ollut romutettu | ||||||||||||||||
conditional mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | romuttaisin | en romuttaisi | 1st sing. | olisin romuttanut | en olisi romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | romuttaisit | et romuttaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit romuttanut | et olisi romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | romuttaisi | ei romuttaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi romuttanut | ei olisi romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | romuttaisimme | emme romuttaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme romuttaneet | emme olisi romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | romuttaisitte | ette romuttaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte romuttaneet | ette olisi romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | romuttaisivat | eivät romuttaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat romuttaneet | eivät olisi romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | romutettaisiin | ei romutettaisi | passive | olisi romutettu | ei olisi romutettu | ||||||||||||||||
imperative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | romuta | älä romuta | 2nd sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | romuttakoon | älköön romuttako | 3rd sing. | olkoon romuttanut | älköön olko romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | romuttakaamme | älkäämme romuttako | 1st plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | romuttakaa | älkää romuttako | 2nd plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | romuttakoot | älkööt romuttako | 3rd plur. | olkoot romuttaneet | älkööt olko romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | romutettakoon | älköön romutettako | passive | olkoon romutettu | älköön olko romutettu | ||||||||||||||||
potential mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
1st sing. | romuttanen | en romuttane | 1st sing. | lienen romuttanut | en liene romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
2nd sing. | romuttanet | et romuttane | 2nd sing. | lienet romuttanut | et liene romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
3rd sing. | romuttanee | ei romuttane | 3rd sing. | lienee romuttanut | ei liene romuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
1st plur. | romuttanemme | emme romuttane | 1st plur. | lienemme romuttaneet | emme liene romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
2nd plur. | romuttanette | ette romuttane | 2nd plur. | lienette romuttaneet | ette liene romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
3rd plur. | romuttanevat | eivät romuttane | 3rd plur. | lienevät romuttaneet | eivät liene romuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
passive | romutettaneen | ei romutettane | passive | lienee romutettu | ei liene romutettu | ||||||||||||||||
Nominal forms | |||||||||||||||||||||
infinitives | participles | ||||||||||||||||||||
active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||||||||||
1st | romuttaa | present | romuttava | romutettava | |||||||||||||||||
long 1st1 |
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past | romuttanut | romutettu | |||||||||||||||||
2nd | inessive2 | romuttaessa | romutettaessa | agent4 | romuttama | ||||||||||||||||
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negative | romuttamaton | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | romuttaen | — | 1) Used only with a possessive suffix.
2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically. | ||||||||||||||||||
3rd | inessive | romuttamassa | — | ||||||||||||||||||
elative | romuttamasta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
illative | romuttamaan | — | |||||||||||||||||||
adessive | romuttamalla | — | |||||||||||||||||||
abessive | romuttamatta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
instructive | romuttaman | romutettaman | |||||||||||||||||||
4th3 | verbal noun | romuttaminen | |||||||||||||||||||
5th1 |
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Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “romuttaa”, 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