rupatella

Finnish

Etymology

From rupattaa +‎ -ella.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈrupɑtelːɑˣ/, [ˈrupɑ̝ˌt̪e̞lːɑ̝(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -elːɑ
• Syllabification^(key): ru‧pa‧tel‧la
• Hyphenation^(key): ru‧pa‧tel‧la

Verb

rupatella (reciprocal or intransitive) [with allative]

1. to chat, drivel

   Synonyms: jutustella, jutustaa (rare), rupattaa (rare), jutskata (colloquial), smalltalkata (colloquial)

Conjugation

Inflection of rupatella (Kotus type 67*C/tulla, tt-t gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		rupattelen	en rupattele	1st sing.	olen rupatellut	en ole rupatellut
2nd sing.		rupattelet	et rupattele	2nd sing.	olet rupatellut	et ole rupatellut
3rd sing.		rupattelee	ei rupattele	3rd sing.	on rupatellut	ei ole rupatellut
1st plur.		rupattelemme	emme rupattele	1st plur.	olemme rupatelleet	emme ole rupatelleet
2nd plur.		rupattelette	ette rupattele	2nd plur.	olette rupatelleet	ette ole rupatelleet
3rd plur.		rupattelevat	eivät rupattele	3rd plur.	ovat rupatelleet	eivät ole rupatelleet
passive		rupatellaan	ei rupatella	passive	on rupateltu	ei ole rupateltu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		rupattelin	en rupatellut	1st sing.	olin rupatellut	en ollut rupatellut
2nd sing.		rupattelit	et rupatellut	2nd sing.	olit rupatellut	et ollut rupatellut
3rd sing.		rupatteli	ei rupatellut	3rd sing.	oli rupatellut	ei ollut rupatellut
1st plur.		rupattelimme	emme rupatelleet	1st plur.	olimme rupatelleet	emme olleet rupatelleet
2nd plur.		rupattelitte	ette rupatelleet	2nd plur.	olitte rupatelleet	ette olleet rupatelleet
3rd plur.		rupattelivat	eivät rupatelleet	3rd plur.	olivat rupatelleet	eivät olleet rupatelleet
passive		rupateltiin	ei rupateltu	passive	oli rupateltu	ei ollut rupateltu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		rupattelisin	en rupattelisi	1st sing.	olisin rupatellut	en olisi rupatellut
2nd sing.		rupattelisit	et rupattelisi	2nd sing.	olisit rupatellut	et olisi rupatellut
3rd sing.		rupattelisi	ei rupattelisi	3rd sing.	olisi rupatellut	ei olisi rupatellut
1st plur.		rupattelisimme	emme rupattelisi	1st plur.	olisimme rupatelleet	emme olisi rupatelleet
2nd plur.		rupattelisitte	ette rupattelisi	2nd plur.	olisitte rupatelleet	ette olisi rupatelleet
3rd plur.		rupattelisivat	eivät rupattelisi	3rd plur.	olisivat rupatelleet	eivät olisi rupatelleet
passive		rupateltaisiin	ei rupateltaisi	passive	olisi rupateltu	ei olisi rupateltu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		rupattele	älä rupattele	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		rupatelkoon	älköön rupatelko	3rd sing.	olkoon rupatellut	älköön olko rupatellut
1st plur.		rupatelkaamme	älkäämme rupatelko	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		rupatelkaa	älkää rupatelko	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		rupatelkoot	älkööt rupatelko	3rd plur.	olkoot rupatelleet	älkööt olko rupatelleet
passive		rupateltakoon	älköön rupateltako	passive	olkoon rupateltu	älköön olko rupateltu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		rupatellen	en rupatelle	1st sing.	lienen rupatellut	en liene rupatellut
2nd sing.		rupatellet	et rupatelle	2nd sing.	lienet rupatellut	et liene rupatellut
3rd sing.		rupatellee	ei rupatelle	3rd sing.	lienee rupatellut	ei liene rupatellut
1st plur.		rupatellemme	emme rupatelle	1st plur.	lienemme rupatelleet	emme liene rupatelleet
2nd plur.		rupatellette	ette rupatelle	2nd plur.	lienette rupatelleet	ette liene rupatelleet
3rd plur.		rupatellevat	eivät rupatelle	3rd plur.	lienevät rupatelleet	eivät liene rupatelleet
passive		rupateltaneen	ei rupateltane	passive	lienee rupateltu	ei liene rupateltu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		rupatella		present	rupatteleva	rupateltava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st rupatellakseni rupatellaksemme 2nd rupatellaksesi rupatellaksenne 3rd rupatellakseen rupatellaksensa		past	rupatellut	rupateltu
2nd	inessive2	rupatellessa	rupateltaessa	agent4	rupattelema
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st rupatellessani rupatellessamme 2nd rupatellessasi rupatellessanne 3rd rupatellessaan rupatellessansa		negative	rupattelematon
	instructive	rupatellen	—	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.
3rd	inessive	rupattelemassa	—
	elative	rupattelemasta	—
	illative	rupattelemaan	—
	adessive	rupattelemalla	—
	abessive	rupattelematta	—
	instructive	rupatteleman	rupateltaman
4th3	verbal noun	rupatteleminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st rupattelemaisillani rupattelemaisillamme 2nd rupattelemaisillasi rupattelemaisillanne 3rd rupattelemaisillaan rupattelemaisillansa

Derived terms

• rupattelu

See also

• puhua (“to speak, talk”)
• puhutella (“to address”)
• jututtaa (“to have a talk”)

Further reading

• “rupatella”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎ (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