herkutella

Finnish

Etymology

Frequentative verb derived from the noun herkku (“delicacy”).

Verb

herkutella

1. (intransitive) To feast.

Conjugation

Conjugation of herkutella (type tulla)

indicative
present			perfect
person	positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.	herkuttelen	en herkuttele	1st sing.	olen herkutellut	en ole herkutellut
2nd sing.	herkuttelet	et herkuttele	2nd sing.	olet herkutellut	et ole herkutellut
3rd sing.	herkuttelee	ei herkuttele	3rd sing.	on herkutellut	ei ole herkutellut
1st plur.	herkuttelemme	emme herkuttele	1st plur.	olemme herkutelleet	emme ole herkutelleet
2nd plur.	herkuttelette	ette herkuttele	2nd plur.	olette herkutelleet	ette ole herkutelleet
3rd plur.	herkuttelevat	eivät herkuttele	3rd plur.	ovat herkutelleet	eivät ole herkutelleet
passive	herkutellaan	ei herkutella	passive	on herkuteltu	ei ole herkuteltu
past			pluperfect
person	positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.	herkuttelin	en herkutellut	1st sing.	olin herkutellut	en ollut herkutellut
2nd sing.	herkuttelit	et herkutellut	2nd sing.	olit herkutellut	et ollut herkutellut
3rd sing.	herkutteli	ei herkutellut	3rd sing.	oli herkutellut	ei ollut herkutellut
1st plur.	herkuttelimme	emme herkutelleet	1st plur.	olimme herkutelleet	emme olleet herkutelleet
2nd plur.	herkuttelitte	ette herkutelleet	2nd plur.	olitte herkutelleet	ette olleet herkutelleet
3rd plur.	herkuttelivat	eivät herkutelleet	3rd plur.	olivat herkutelleet	eivät olleet herkutelleet
passive	herkuteltiin	ei herkuteltu	passive	oli herkuteltu	ei ollut herkuteltu
conditional
present			perfect
person	positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.	herkuttelisin	en herkuttelisi	1st sing.	olisin herkutellut	en olisi herkutellut
2nd sing.	herkuttelisit	et herkuttelisi	2nd sing.	olisit herkutellut	et olisi herkutellut
3rd sing.	herkuttelisi	ei herkuttelisi	3rd sing.	olisi herkutellut	ei olisi herkutellut
1st plur.	herkuttelisimme	emme herkuttelisi	1st plur.	olisimme herkutelleet	emme olisi herkutelleet
2nd plur.	herkuttelisitte	ette herkuttelisi	2nd plur.	olisitte herkutelleet	ette olisi herkutelleet
3rd plur.	herkuttelisivat	eivät herkuttelisi	3rd plur.	olisivat herkutelleet	eivät olisi herkutelleet
passive	herkuteltaisiin	ei herkuteltaisi	passive	olisi herkuteltu	ei olisi herkuteltu
imperative
present			perfect
person	positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.	–	–	1st sing.	–	–
2nd sing.	herkuttele	älä herkuttele	2nd sing.	ole herkutellut	älä ole herkutellut
3rd sing.	herkutelkoon	älköön herkutelko	3rd sing.	olkoon herkutellut	älköön olko herkutellut
1st plur.	herkutelkaamme	älkäämme herkutelko	1st plur.	olkaamme herkutelleet	älkäämme olko herkutelleet
2nd plur.	herkutelkaa	älkää herkutelko	2nd plur.	olkaa herkutelleet	älkää olko herkutelleet
3rd plur.	herkutelkoot	älkööt herkutelko	3rd plur.	olkoot herkutelleet	älkööt olko herkutelleet
passive	herkuteltakoon	älköön herkuteltako	passive	olkoon herkuteltu	älköön olko herkuteltu
potential
present			perfect
person	positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.	herkutellen	en herkutelle	1st sing.	lienen herkutellut	en liene herkutellut
2nd sing.	herkutellet	et herkutelle	2nd sing.	lienet herkutellut	et liene herkutellut
3rd sing.	herkutellee	ei herkutelle	3rd sing.	lienee herkutellut	ei liene herkutellut
1st plur.	herkutellemme	emme herkutelle	1st plur.	lienemme herkutelleet	emme liene herkutelleet
2nd plur.	herkutellette	ette herkutelle	2nd plur.	lienette herkutelleet	ette liene herkutelleet
3rd plur.	herkutellevat	eivät herkutelle	3rd plur.	lienevät herkutelleet	eivät liene herkutelleet
passive	herkuteltaneen	ei herkuteltane	passive	lienee herkuteltu	ei liene herkuteltu

Nominal forms
infinitive				participle
		active	passive		active	passive
I		herkutella		present	herkutteleva	herkuteltava
long I		herkutellakseen 2		past	herkutellut	herkuteltu
II	inessive	herkutellessa 1	herkuteltaessa	agent	herkuttelema1, 3
	instructive	herkutellen	–	negative	herkuttelematon
III	inessive	herkuttelemassa	–	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. 3) Does not exist in the case of intransitive verbs. Do not confuse with nouns formed with the -ma suffix.
	elative	herkuttelemasta	–
	illative	herkuttelemaan	–
	adessive	herkuttelemalla	–
	abessive	herkuttelematta	–
	instructive	herkutteleman	herkuteltaman
IV	nominative	herkutteleminen
	partitive	herkuttelemista
V		herkuttelemaisillaan 2

Derived terms

• herkuttelija
• herkuttelu