kantsii

Finnish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkɑntsiː/, [ˈkɑ̝n.ts̠iː]
  • Rhymes: -ɑntsiː
  • Syllabification(key): kant‧sii
  • Hyphenation(key): kant‧sii

Verb

kantsii (colloquial)

  1. (impersonal) alternative form of kannattaa (“to be worthwhile (to), to be worth it (to)”)

Usage notes

This form is the third-person singular indicative present, because this paradigm does not have a first infinitive form (the form Finnish verbs are usually lemmatized under).

Conjugation

This verb is impersonal, and only a few forms exist.

List of forms

Standard forms are shown before the colloquial forms for reference.

Description Standard Colloquial
3rd sing. present indicative kannattaa kantsii
present indicative connegative kannata kantsi, kantsii
3rd sing. present conditional and connegative kannattaisi kantsisi, kantsis
past indicative connegative (participle) kannattanut kantsinut
Regularly derivable colloquial forms (e.g. through omission of final consonants) are not listed.
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