Finnish edit

Etymology edit

hem- +‎ -aista

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈhemɑi̯stɑˣ/, [ˈhe̞mɑ̝i̯s̠tɑ̝(ʔ)]
  • Rhymes: -emɑistɑ
  • Syllabification(key): he‧mais‧ta

Verb edit

hemaista (rare)

  1. to look sexy and desirable (used of a woman)
    hemaiseva kaunotara stunning beauty

Usage notes edit

In practice only used in active present participle form (hemaiseva), as in the example above.

Conjugation edit

Inflection of hemaista (Kotus type 66/rohkaista, no gradation)
indicative mood
present tense perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. hemaisen en hemaise 1st sing. olen hemaissut en ole hemaissut
2nd sing. hemaiset et hemaise 2nd sing. olet hemaissut et ole hemaissut
3rd sing. hemaisee ei hemaise 3rd sing. on hemaissut ei ole hemaissut
1st plur. hemaisemme emme hemaise 1st plur. olemme hemaisseet emme ole hemaisseet
2nd plur. hemaisette ette hemaise 2nd plur. olette hemaisseet ette ole hemaisseet
3rd plur. hemaisevat eivät hemaise 3rd plur. ovat hemaisseet eivät ole hemaisseet
passive hemaistaan ei hemaista passive on hemaistu ei ole hemaistu
past tense pluperfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. hemaisin en hemaissut 1st sing. olin hemaissut en ollut hemaissut
2nd sing. hemaisit et hemaissut 2nd sing. olit hemaissut et ollut hemaissut
3rd sing. hemaisi ei hemaissut 3rd sing. oli hemaissut ei ollut hemaissut
1st plur. hemaisimme emme hemaisseet 1st plur. olimme hemaisseet emme olleet hemaisseet
2nd plur. hemaisitte ette hemaisseet 2nd plur. olitte hemaisseet ette olleet hemaisseet
3rd plur. hemaisivat eivät hemaisseet 3rd plur. olivat hemaisseet eivät olleet hemaisseet
passive hemaistiin ei hemaistu passive oli hemaistu ei ollut hemaistu
conditional mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. hemaisisin en hemaisisi 1st sing. olisin hemaissut en olisi hemaissut
2nd sing. hemaisisit et hemaisisi 2nd sing. olisit hemaissut et olisi hemaissut
3rd sing. hemaisisi ei hemaisisi 3rd sing. olisi hemaissut ei olisi hemaissut
1st plur. hemaisisimme emme hemaisisi 1st plur. olisimme hemaisseet emme olisi hemaisseet
2nd plur. hemaisisitte ette hemaisisi 2nd plur. olisitte hemaisseet ette olisi hemaisseet
3rd plur. hemaisisivat eivät hemaisisi 3rd plur. olisivat hemaisseet eivät olisi hemaisseet
passive hemaistaisiin ei hemaistaisi passive olisi hemaistu ei olisi hemaistu
imperative mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. 1st sing.
2nd sing. hemaise älä hemaise 2nd sing.
3rd sing. hemaiskoon älköön hemaisko 3rd sing. olkoon hemaissut älköön olko hemaissut
1st plur. hemaiskaamme älkäämme hemaisko 1st plur.
2nd plur. hemaiskaa älkää hemaisko 2nd plur.
3rd plur. hemaiskoot älkööt hemaisko 3rd plur. olkoot hemaisseet älkööt olko hemaisseet
passive hemaistakoon älköön hemaistako passive olkoon hemaistu älköön olko hemaistu
potential mood
present perfect
person positive negative person positive negative
1st sing. hemaissen en hemaisse 1st sing. lienen hemaissut en liene hemaissut
2nd sing. hemaisset et hemaisse 2nd sing. lienet hemaissut et liene hemaissut
3rd sing. hemaissee ei hemaisse 3rd sing. lienee hemaissut ei liene hemaissut
1st plur. hemaissemme emme hemaisse 1st plur. lienemme hemaisseet emme liene hemaisseet
2nd plur. hemaissette ette hemaisse 2nd plur. lienette hemaisseet ette liene hemaisseet
3rd plur. hemaissevat eivät hemaisse 3rd plur. lienevät hemaisseet eivät liene hemaisseet
passive hemaistaneen ei hemaistane passive lienee hemaistu ei liene hemaistu
Nominal forms
infinitives participles
active passive active passive
1st hemaista present hemaiseva hemaistava
long 1st1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st hemaistakseni hemaistaksemme
2nd hemaistaksesi hemaistaksenne
3rd hemaistakseen
hemaistaksensa
past hemaissut hemaistu
2nd inessive2 hemaistessa hemaistaessa agent3 hemaisema
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st hemaistessani hemaistessamme
2nd hemaistessasi hemaistessanne
3rd hemaistessaan
hemaistessansa
negative hemaisematon
instructive hemaisten 1) Used only with a possessive suffix.

2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only).
3) Usually with a possessive suffix. Not used with intransitive verbs. Distinct from nouns with the -ma suffix and third infinitive forms.
4) Some uses of the verbal noun are called the 'fourth infinitive' by certain sources (more details).

3rd inessive hemaisemassa
elative hemaisemasta
illative hemaisemaan
adessive hemaisemalla
abessive hemaisematta
instructive hemaiseman hemaistaman
4th4 verbal noun hemaiseminen
5th1
Possessive forms
Person sing. plur.
1st hemaisemaisillani hemaisemaisillamme
2nd hemaisemaisillasi hemaisemaisillanne
3rd hemaisemaisillaan
hemaisemaisillansa