Etymology
ma(k)- + -ittaa. The verb has shifted into a conjugation with an -oi- past stem.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɑi̯tːɑːˣ/, [ˈmɑ̝i̯t̪ːɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑitːɑː
- Syllabification(key): mait‧taa
- Hyphenation(key): mait‧taa
Verb
maittaa
- (intransitive, of food) To do, be fit (for eating).
- (intransitive, of food) To taste good.
Conjugation
More information indicative mood, present tense ...
| Inflection of maittaa (Kotus type 56*C/kaivaa, tt-t gradation) |
| indicative mood |
| present tense |
perfect |
| 1st sing. |
maitan |
en maita |
1st sing. |
olen maittanut |
en ole maittanut |
| 2nd sing. |
maitat |
et maita |
2nd sing. |
olet maittanut |
et ole maittanut |
| 3rd sing. |
maittaa |
ei maita |
3rd sing. |
on maittanut |
ei ole maittanut |
| 1st plur. |
maitamme |
emme maita |
1st plur. |
olemme maittaneet |
emme ole maittaneet |
| 2nd plur. |
maitatte |
ette maita |
2nd plur. |
olette maittaneet |
ette ole maittaneet |
| 3rd plur. |
maittavat |
eivät maita |
3rd plur. |
ovat maittaneet |
eivät ole maittaneet |
| passive |
maitetaan |
ei maiteta |
passive |
on maitettu |
ei ole maitettu |
| past tense |
pluperfect |
| 1st sing. |
maitoin |
en maittanut |
1st sing. |
olin maittanut |
en ollut maittanut |
| 2nd sing. |
maitoit |
et maittanut |
2nd sing. |
olit maittanut |
et ollut maittanut |
| 3rd sing. |
maittoi |
ei maittanut |
3rd sing. |
oli maittanut |
ei ollut maittanut |
| 1st plur. |
maitoimme |
emme maittaneet |
1st plur. |
olimme maittaneet |
emme olleet maittaneet |
| 2nd plur. |
maitoitte |
ette maittaneet |
2nd plur. |
olitte maittaneet |
ette olleet maittaneet |
| 3rd plur. |
maittoivat |
eivät maittaneet |
3rd plur. |
olivat maittaneet |
eivät olleet maittaneet |
| passive |
maitettiin |
ei maitettu |
passive |
oli maitettu |
ei ollut maitettu |
| conditional mood |
| present |
perfect |
| 1st sing. |
maittaisin |
en maittaisi |
1st sing. |
olisin maittanut |
en olisi maittanut |
| 2nd sing. |
maittaisit |
et maittaisi |
2nd sing. |
olisit maittanut |
et olisi maittanut |
| 3rd sing. |
maittaisi |
ei maittaisi |
3rd sing. |
olisi maittanut |
ei olisi maittanut |
| 1st plur. |
maittaisimme |
emme maittaisi |
1st plur. |
olisimme maittaneet |
emme olisi maittaneet |
| 2nd plur. |
maittaisitte |
ette maittaisi |
2nd plur. |
olisitte maittaneet |
ette olisi maittaneet |
| 3rd plur. |
maittaisivat |
eivät maittaisi |
3rd plur. |
olisivat maittaneet |
eivät olisi maittaneet |
| passive |
maitettaisiin |
ei maitettaisi |
passive |
olisi maitettu |
ei olisi maitettu |
| imperative mood |
| present |
perfect |
| 1st sing. |
— |
— |
1st sing. |
— |
— |
| 2nd sing. |
maita |
älä maita |
2nd sing. |
— |
— |
| 3rd sing. |
maittakoon |
älköön maittako |
3rd sing. |
olkoon maittanut |
älköön olko maittanut |
| 1st plur. |
maittakaamme |
älkäämme maittako |
1st plur. |
— |
— |
| 2nd plur. |
maittakaa |
älkää maittako |
2nd plur. |
— |
— |
| 3rd plur. |
maittakoot |
älkööt maittako |
3rd plur. |
olkoot maittaneet |
älkööt olko maittaneet |
| passive |
maitettakoon |
älköön maitettako |
passive |
olkoon maitettu |
älköön olko maitettu |
| potential mood |
| present |
perfect |
| 1st sing. |
maittanen |
en maittane |
1st sing. |
lienen maittanut |
en liene maittanut |
| 2nd sing. |
maittanet |
et maittane |
2nd sing. |
lienet maittanut |
et liene maittanut |
| 3rd sing. |
maittanee |
ei maittane |
3rd sing. |
lienee maittanut |
ei liene maittanut |
| 1st plur. |
maittanemme |
emme maittane |
1st plur. |
lienemme maittaneet |
emme liene maittaneet |
| 2nd plur. |
maittanette |
ette maittane |
2nd plur. |
lienette maittaneet |
ette liene maittaneet |
| 3rd plur. |
maittanevat |
eivät maittane |
3rd plur. |
lienevät maittaneet |
eivät liene maittaneet |
| passive |
maitettaneen |
ei maitettane |
passive |
lienee maitettu |
ei liene maitettu |
| Nominal forms |
| infinitives |
participles |
|
active |
passive |
|
active |
passive |
| 1st |
maittaa |
present |
maittava |
maitettava |
| long 1st1 |
| Person |
sing. |
plur. |
| 1st |
maittaakseni |
maittaaksemme |
| 2nd |
maittaaksesi |
maittaaksenne |
| 3rd |
maittaakseen
maittaaksensa |
|
past |
maittanut |
maitettu |
| 2nd |
inessive2 |
maittaessa |
maitettaessa |
agent4 |
maittama |
| Person |
sing. |
plur. |
| 1st |
maittaessani |
maittaessamme |
| 2nd |
maittaessasi |
maittaessanne |
| 3rd |
maittaessaan
maittaessansa |
|
negative |
maittamaton |
| instructive |
maittaen |
— |
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 maittaa does not exhibit final gemination, unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically. |
| 3rd |
inessive |
maittamassa |
— |
| elative |
maittamasta |
— |
| illative |
maittamaan |
— |
| adessive |
maittamalla |
— |
| abessive |
maittamatta |
— |
| instructive |
maittaman |
maitettaman |
| 4th3 |
verbal noun |
maittaminen |
| 5th1 |
| Person |
sing. |
plur. |
| 1st |
maittamaisillani |
maittamaisillamme |
| 2nd |
maittamaisillasi |
maittamaisillanne |
| 3rd |
maittamaisillaan
maittamaisillansa |
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