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Definition 2024
korostaa
korostaa
Finnish
Verb
korostaa
- (transitive) to emphasize, highlight, accentuate
Conjugation
| Inflection of korostaa (Kotus type 53/muistaa, no gradation) | ||||||
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| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | korostan | en korosta | 1st sing. | olen korostanut | en ole korostanut | |
| 2nd sing. | korostat | et korosta | 2nd sing. | olet korostanut | et ole korostanut | |
| 3rd sing. | korostaa | ei korosta | 3rd sing. | on korostanut | ei ole korostanut | |
| 1st plur. | korostamme | emme korosta | 1st plur. | olemme korostaneet | emme ole korostaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | korostatte | ette korosta | 2nd plur. | olette korostaneet | ette ole korostaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | korostavat | eivät korosta | 3rd plur. | ovat korostaneet | eivät ole korostaneet | |
| passive | korostetaan | ei korosteta | passive | on korostettu | ei ole korostettu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | korostin | en korostanut | 1st sing. | olin korostanut | en ollut korostanut | |
| 2nd sing. | korostit | et korostanut | 2nd sing. | olit korostanut | et ollut korostanut | |
| 3rd sing. | korosti | ei korostanut | 3rd sing. | oli korostanut | ei ollut korostanut | |
| 1st plur. | korostimme | emme korostaneet | 1st plur. | olimme korostaneet | emme olleet korostaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | korostitte | ette korostaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte korostaneet | ette olleet korostaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | korostivat | eivät korostaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat korostaneet | eivät olleet korostaneet | |
| passive | korostettiin | ei korostettu | passive | oli korostettu | ei ollut korostettu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | korostaisin | en korostaisi | 1st sing. | olisin korostanut | en olisi korostanut | |
| 2nd sing. | korostaisit | et korostaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit korostanut | et olisi korostanut | |
| 3rd sing. | korostaisi | ei korostaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi korostanut | ei olisi korostanut | |
| 1st plur. | korostaisimme | emme korostaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme korostaneet | emme olisi korostaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | korostaisitte | ette korostaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte korostaneet | ette olisi korostaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | korostaisivat | eivät korostaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat korostaneet | eivät olisi korostaneet | |
| passive | korostettaisiin | ei korostettaisi | passive | olisi korostettu | ei olisi korostettu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | korosta | älä korosta | 2nd sing. | ole korostanut | älä ole korostanut | |
| 3rd sing. | korostakoon | älköön korostako | 3rd sing. | olkoon korostanut | älköön olko korostanut | |
| 1st plur. | korostakaamme | älkäämme korostako | 1st plur. | olkaamme korostaneet | älkäämme olko korostaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | korostakaa | älkää korostako | 2nd plur. | olkaa korostaneet | älkää olko korostaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | korostakoot | älkööt korostako | 3rd plur. | olkoot korostaneet | älkööt olko korostaneet | |
| passive | korostettakoon | älköön korostettako | passive | olkoon korostettu | älköön olko korostettu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | korostanen | en korostane | 1st sing. | lienen korostanut | en liene korostanut | |
| 2nd sing. | korostanet | et korostane | 2nd sing. | lienet korostanut | et liene korostanut | |
| 3rd sing. | korostanee | ei korostane | 3rd sing. | lienee korostanut | ei liene korostanut | |
| 1st plur. | korostanemme | emme korostane | 1st plur. | lienemme korostaneet | emme liene korostaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | korostanette | ette korostane | 2nd plur. | lienette korostaneet | ette liene korostaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | korostanevat | eivät korostane | 3rd plur. | lienevät korostaneet | eivät liene korostaneet | |
| passive | korostettaneen | ei korostettane | passive | lienee korostettu | ei liene korostettu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | korostaa | present | korostava | korostettava | ||
| long 1st2 | korostaakseen | past | korostanut | korostettu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | korostaessa | korostettaessa | agent1, 3 | korostama | |
| instructive | korostaen | — | negative | korostamaton | ||
| 3rd | inessive | korostamassa | — | 1) Usually with a possessive suffix. 2) Used only with a possessive suffix; this is the form for the third-person singular and third-person plural. |
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| elative | korostamasta | — | ||||
| illative | korostamaan | — | ||||
| adessive | korostamalla | — | ||||
| abessive | korostamatta | — | ||||
| instructive | korostaman | korostettaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | korostaminen | ||||
| partitive | korostamista | |||||
| 5th2 | korostamaisillaan | |||||