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Etymology

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From Proto-Finnic *pinistäk, from onomatopoeic stem +‎ -issa. Compare Estonian pinisema.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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pinisse

  1. (intransitive) to buzz (with a relatively high buzz, such as that of a mosquito or fly)

Inflection

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Conjugation of pinisse (type V-2/pesse, no gradation)
Indicative
Present Perfect
positive negative positive negative
1st singular pinizen en pinize 1st singular õõn piniznü en õõ piniznü
2nd singular pinized ed pinize 2nd singular õõd piniznü ed õõ piniznü
3rd singular pinizeb eb pinize 3rd singular on piniznü eb õõ piniznü
1st plural pinizemme emmä pinize 1st plural õõmmõ piniznü emmä õõ piniznü
2nd plural pinizette että pinize 2nd plural õõttõ piniznü että õõ piniznü
3rd plural pinissä eväd pinize 3rd plural õlla pinistü eväd õõ pinistü
impersonal pinissä eväd pinize impersonal õlla pinistü eväd õõ pinistü
Imperfect Pluperfect
positive negative positive negative
1st singular pinizin en piniznü 1st singular õlin piniznü
2nd singular pinizid ed piniznü 2nd singular õlid piniznü
3rd singular pinisi eb piniznü 3rd singular õli piniznü
1st plural pinizimme emmä piniznü 1st plural õlimmõ piniznü
2nd plural pinizitte että piniznü 2nd plural õlittõ piniznü
3rd plural pinisti eväd pinistü 3rd plural õlti pinistü
impersonal pinisti eväd pinistü impersonal õlti pinistü
Conditional
Present Perfect
positive negative positive negative
1st singular piniseizin en piniseizʹ 1st singular õllõizin piniznü en õllõizʹ piniznü
2nd singular piniseizid ed piniseizʹ 2nd singular õllõizid piniznü ed õllõizʹ piniznü
3rd singular piniseizʹ eb piniseizʹ 3rd singular õllõizʹ piniznü eb õllõizʹ piniznü
1st plural piniseizimme emmä piniseizʹ 1st plural õllõizimmõ piniznü emmä õllõizʹ piniznü
2nd plural piniseizitte että piniseizʹ 2nd plural õllõizittõ piniznü että õllõizʹ piniznü
3rd plural pinistäizʹ eväd pinistäizʹ 3rd plural õltaizʹ pinistü eväd õltaizʹ pinistü
impersonal pinistäizʹ eväd pinistäizʹ impersonal õltaizʹ pinistü eväd õltaizʹ pinistü
Imperative
Present
positive negative
1st singular
2nd singular pinize elä pinize
3rd singular pinisko elko pinisko
1st plural
2nd plural piniska elka piniska
3rd plural piniskod
impersonal
Nominal forms
Infinitives Participles
active passive
1st pinisse present pinizeje1)
2nd illative pinisemä past piniznü pinistü
inessive pinisemez 1) also used as the agent noun
elative pinisemesse
abessive pinisemette

References

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  • Hallap, V., Adler, E., Grünberg, S., Leppik, M. (2012) “pinisä”, in Vadja keele sõnaraamat, 2nd edition, Tallinn