nukuttaa
Finnish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈnukutːɑːˣ/, [ˈnukut̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ukutːɑː
- Syllabification(key): nu‧kut‧taa
- Hyphenation(key): nu‧kut‧taa
Verb
nukuttaa
- (impersonal + partitive) to feel sleepy
- Minua nukuttaa.
- I feel sleepy.
- (transitive, usually atelic) to make (someone) feel sleepy
- (transitive) to put someone to sleep
- Pekka nukuttaa vauvaa.
- Pekka is putting the baby to sleep.
- (transitive) to knock someone out
- Allergiapilleri nukutti hänet kolmeksi tunniksi.
- The allergy pill knocked him out for a good three hours.
- (transitive) to anesthetize, put under
Conjugation
| Inflection of nukuttaa (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. | nukutan | en nukuta | 1st sing. | olen nukuttanut | en ole nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd sing. | nukutat | et nukuta | 2nd sing. | olet nukuttanut | et ole nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd sing. | nukuttaa | ei nukuta | 3rd sing. | on nukuttanut | ei ole nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st plur. | nukutamme | emme nukuta | 1st plur. | olemme nukuttaneet | emme ole nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd plur. | nukutatte | ette nukuta | 2nd plur. | olette nukuttaneet | ette ole nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd plur. | nukuttavat | eivät nukuta | 3rd plur. | ovat nukuttaneet | eivät ole nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| passive | nukutetaan | ei nukuteta | passive | on nukutettu | ei ole nukutettu | ||||||||||||||||
| past tense | pluperfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st sing. | nukutin | en nukuttanut | 1st sing. | olin nukuttanut | en ollut nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd sing. | nukutit | et nukuttanut | 2nd sing. | olit nukuttanut | et ollut nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd sing. | nukutti | ei nukuttanut | 3rd sing. | oli nukuttanut | ei ollut nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st plur. | nukutimme | emme nukuttaneet | 1st plur. | olimme nukuttaneet | emme olleet nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd plur. | nukutitte | ette nukuttaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte nukuttaneet | ette olleet nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd plur. | nukuttivat | eivät nukuttaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat nukuttaneet | eivät olleet nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| passive | nukutettiin | ei nukutettu | passive | oli nukutettu | ei ollut nukutettu | ||||||||||||||||
| conditional mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st sing. | nukuttaisin | en nukuttaisi | 1st sing. | olisin nukuttanut | en olisi nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd sing. | nukuttaisit | et nukuttaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit nukuttanut | et olisi nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd sing. | nukuttaisi | ei nukuttaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi nukuttanut | ei olisi nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st plur. | nukuttaisimme | emme nukuttaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme nukuttaneet | emme olisi nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd plur. | nukuttaisitte | ette nukuttaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte nukuttaneet | ette olisi nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd plur. | nukuttaisivat | eivät nukuttaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat nukuttaneet | eivät olisi nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| passive | nukutettaisiin | ei nukutettaisi | passive | olisi nukutettu | ei olisi nukutettu | ||||||||||||||||
| imperative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd sing. | nukuta | älä nukuta | 2nd sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd sing. | nukuttakoon | älköön nukuttako | 3rd sing. | olkoon nukuttanut | älköön olko nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st plur. | nukuttakaamme | älkäämme nukuttako | 1st plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd plur. | nukuttakaa | älkää nukuttako | 2nd plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd plur. | nukuttakoot | älkööt nukuttako | 3rd plur. | olkoot nukuttaneet | älkööt olko nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| passive | nukutettakoon | älköön nukutettako | passive | olkoon nukutettu | älköön olko nukutettu | ||||||||||||||||
| potential mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st sing. | nukuttanen | en nukuttane | 1st sing. | lienen nukuttanut | en liene nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd sing. | nukuttanet | et nukuttane | 2nd sing. | lienet nukuttanut | et liene nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd sing. | nukuttanee | ei nukuttane | 3rd sing. | lienee nukuttanut | ei liene nukuttanut | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st plur. | nukuttanemme | emme nukuttane | 1st plur. | lienemme nukuttaneet | emme liene nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd plur. | nukuttanette | ette nukuttane | 2nd plur. | lienette nukuttaneet | ette liene nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd plur. | nukuttanevat | eivät nukuttane | 3rd plur. | lienevät nukuttaneet | eivät liene nukuttaneet | ||||||||||||||||
| passive | nukutettaneen | ei nukutettane | passive | lienee nukutettu | ei liene nukutettu | ||||||||||||||||
| Nominal forms | |||||||||||||||||||||
| infinitives | participles | ||||||||||||||||||||
| active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1st | nukuttaa | present | nukuttava | nukutettava | |||||||||||||||||
| long 1st1 |
|
past | nukuttanut | nukutettu | |||||||||||||||||
| 2nd | inessive2 | nukuttaessa | nukutettaessa | agent4 | nukuttama | ||||||||||||||||
|
negative | nukuttamaton | |||||||||||||||||||
| instructive | nukuttaen | — | 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 | nukuttamassa | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| elative | nukuttamasta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
| illative | nukuttamaan | — | |||||||||||||||||||
| adessive | nukuttamalla | — | |||||||||||||||||||
| abessive | nukuttamatta | — | |||||||||||||||||||
| instructive | nukuttaman | nukutettaman | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4th3 | verbal noun | nukuttaminen | |||||||||||||||||||
| 5th1 |
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Derived terms
Further reading
- “nukuttaa”, 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 3 July 2023
Anagrams
Ingrian
Etymology
From nukkua (“to slumber”) + -ttaa.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈnukutːɑː/, [ˈnukutːɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈnukutːɑː/, [ˈnuɡ̊utːɑː]
- Rhymes: -ukutːɑː
- Hyphenation: nu‧kut‧taa
Verb
nukuttaa
- (transitive) to put to sleep
- Annu nukuttaa hänen poikaa. ― Annu is putting her son to sleep.
- (intransitive, verb in third person, subject in partitive) to feel sleepy
- Annua i itsiäki nukuttaa. ― Annu herself is feeling sleepy, too.
Conjugation
| Conjugation of nukuttaa (type 2/kirjuttaa, tt-t gradation) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indikativa | |||||
| Preesens | Perfekta | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | nukutan | en nukuta | 1st singular | oon nukuttant, oon nukuttanut | en oo nukuttant, en oo nukuttanut |
| 2nd singular | nukutat | et nukuta | 2nd singular | oot nukuttant, oot nukuttanut | et oo nukuttant, et oo nukuttanut |
| 3rd singular | nukuttaa | ei nukuta | 3rd singular | ono nukuttant, ono nukuttanut | ei oo nukuttant, ei oo nukuttanut |
| 1st plural | nukutamma | emmä nukuta | 1st plural | oomma nukuttanneet | emmä oo nukuttanneet |
| 2nd plural | nukutatta | että nukuta | 2nd plural | ootta nukuttanneet | että oo nukuttanneet |
| 3rd plural | nukuttaat1), nukuttavat2), nukutettaa | evät nukuta, ei nukuteta | 3rd plural | ovat nukuttanneet | evät oo nukuttanneet, ei oo nukutettu |
| impersonal | nukutettaa | ei nukuteta | impersonal | ono nukutettu | ei oo nukutettu |
| Imperfekta | Pluskvamperfekta | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | nukutin | en nukuttant, en nukuttanut | 1st singular | olin nukuttant, olin nukuttanut | en olt nukuttant, en olt nukuttanut |
| 2nd singular | nukutit | et nukuttant, et nukuttanut | 2nd singular | olit nukuttant, olit nukuttanut | et olt nukuttant, et olt nukuttanut |
| 3rd singular | nukutti | ei nukuttant, ei nukuttanut | 3rd singular | oli nukuttant, oli nukuttanut | ei olt nukuttant, ei olt nukuttanut |
| 1st plural | nukutimma | emmä nukuttanneet | 1st plural | olimma nukuttanneet | emmä olleet nukuttanneet |
| 2nd plural | nukutitta | että nukuttanneet | 2nd plural | olitta nukuttanneet | että olleet nukuttanneet |
| 3rd plural | nukuttiit1), nukuttivat2), nukutettii | evät nukuttanneet, ei nukutettu | 3rd plural | olivat nukuttanneet | evät olleet nukuttanneet, ei olt nukutettu |
| impersonal | nukutettii | ei nukutettu | impersonal | oli nukutettu | ei olt nukutettu |
| Konditsionala | |||||
| Preesens | Perfekta | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | nukuttaisin | en nukuttais | 1st singular | olisin nukuttant, olisin nukuttanut | en olis nukuttant, en olis nukuttanut |
| 2nd singular | nukuttaisit, nukuttaist1) | et nukuttais | 2nd singular | olisit nukuttant, olisit nukuttanut | et olis nukuttant, et olis nukuttanut |
| 3rd singular | nukuttais | ei nukuttais | 3rd singular | olis nukuttant, olis nukuttanut | ei olis nukuttant, ei olis nukuttanut |
| 1st plural | nukuttaisimma | emmä nukuttais | 1st plural | olisimma nukuttanneet | emmä olis nukuttanneet |
| 2nd plural | nukuttaisitta | että nukuttais | 2nd plural | olisitta nukuttanneet | että olis nukuttanneet |
| 3rd plural | nukuttaisiit1), nukuttaisivat2), nukutettais | evät nukuttais, ei nukutettais | 3rd plural | olisivat nukuttanneet | evät olis nukuttanneet, ei olis nukutettu |
| impersonal | nukutettais | ei nukutettais | impersonal | olis nukutettu | ei olis nukutettu |
| Imperativa | |||||
| Preesens | Perfekta | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | — | — | 1st singular | — | — |
| 2nd singular | nukuta | elä nukuta | 2nd singular | oo nukuttant, oo nukuttanut | elä oo nukuttant, elä oo nukuttanut |
| 3rd singular | nukuttakkoo | elköö nukuttako | 3rd singular | olkoo nukuttant, olkoo nukuttanut | elköö olko nukuttant, elköö olko nukuttanut |
| 1st plural | — | — | 1st plural | — | — |
| 2nd plural | nukuttakkaa | elkää nukuttako | 2nd plural | olkaa nukuttanneet | elkää olko nukuttanneet |
| 3rd plural | nukuttakkoot | elkööt nukuttako, elköö nukutettako | 3rd plural | olkoot nukuttanneet | elkööt olko nukuttanneet, elköö olko nukutettu |
| impersonal | nukutettakoo | elköö nukutettako | impersonal | olkoo nukutettu | elköö olko nukutettu |
| Potentsiala | |||||
| Preesens | |||||
| positive | negative | ||||
| 1st singular | nukuttanen | en nukuttane | |||
| 2nd singular | nukuttanet | et nukuttane | |||
| 3rd singular | nukuttannoo | ei nukuttane | |||
| 1st plural | nukuttanemma | emmä nukuttane | |||
| 2nd plural | nukuttanetta | että nukuttane | |||
| 3rd plural | nukuttannoot | evät nukuttane, ei nukutettane | |||
| impersonal | nukutettanoo | ei nukutettane | |||
| Nominal forms | |||||
| Infinitivat | Partisipat | ||||
| active | passive | ||||
| 1st | nukuttaa | present | nukuttava | nukutettava | |
| 2nd | inessive | nukuttaes | past | nukuttant, nukuttanut | nukutettu |
| instructive | nukuttaen | 1) Chiefly in the Soikkola dialect. 2) Chiefly in the Ala-Laukaa dialect. *) For the imperative, the 2nd plural (nukuttakkaa) may be used for the 3rd person as well. **) The interrogative is formed by adding the suffix -k (-ka?/-kä?) to the indicative ***) The deliberative is formed by adding the suffix -k (-ka?/-kä?) or -kse to either the indicative or the potential ****) In folk poetry, a long first infinitive can be formed by adding the suffix -kse-, followed by possessive suffixes, to the first infinitive. Note that sometimes gemination may be undone by this addition. | |||
| 3rd | illative | nukuttammaa | |||
| inessive | nukuttamas | ||||
| elative | nukuttamast | ||||
| abessive | nukuttamata | ||||
| 4th | nominative | nukuttamiin | |||
| partitive | nukuttamista, nukuttamist | ||||
Synonyms
- (to put to sleep): makoittaa
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 350