ripsahtaa

Finnish

Etymology

ripsaa +‎ -ahtaa

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈripsɑhtɑːˣ/, [ˈrips̠ɑ̝xt̪ɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -ipsɑhtɑː
• Syllabification^(key): rip‧sah‧taa

Verb

ripsahtaa

1. (intransitive) to snap or crackle once

Conjugation

Inflection of ripsahtaa (Kotus type 53*F/muistaa, t-d gradation)
indicative mood
present tense				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		ripsahdan	en ripsahda	1st sing.	olen ripsahtanut	en ole ripsahtanut
2nd sing.		ripsahdat	et ripsahda	2nd sing.	olet ripsahtanut	et ole ripsahtanut
3rd sing.		ripsahtaa	ei ripsahda	3rd sing.	on ripsahtanut	ei ole ripsahtanut
1st plur.		ripsahdamme	emme ripsahda	1st plur.	olemme ripsahtaneet	emme ole ripsahtaneet
2nd plur.		ripsahdatte	ette ripsahda	2nd plur.	olette ripsahtaneet	ette ole ripsahtaneet
3rd plur.		ripsahtavat	eivät ripsahda	3rd plur.	ovat ripsahtaneet	eivät ole ripsahtaneet
passive		ripsahdetaan	ei ripsahdeta	passive	on ripsahdettu	ei ole ripsahdettu
past tense				pluperfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		ripsahdin	en ripsahtanut	1st sing.	olin ripsahtanut	en ollut ripsahtanut
2nd sing.		ripsahdit	et ripsahtanut	2nd sing.	olit ripsahtanut	et ollut ripsahtanut
3rd sing.		ripsahti	ei ripsahtanut	3rd sing.	oli ripsahtanut	ei ollut ripsahtanut
1st plur.		ripsahdimme	emme ripsahtaneet	1st plur.	olimme ripsahtaneet	emme olleet ripsahtaneet
2nd plur.		ripsahditte	ette ripsahtaneet	2nd plur.	olitte ripsahtaneet	ette olleet ripsahtaneet
3rd plur.		ripsahtivat	eivät ripsahtaneet	3rd plur.	olivat ripsahtaneet	eivät olleet ripsahtaneet
passive		ripsahdettiin	ei ripsahdettu	passive	oli ripsahdettu	ei ollut ripsahdettu
conditional mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		ripsahtaisin	en ripsahtaisi	1st sing.	olisin ripsahtanut	en olisi ripsahtanut
2nd sing.		ripsahtaisit	et ripsahtaisi	2nd sing.	olisit ripsahtanut	et olisi ripsahtanut
3rd sing.		ripsahtaisi	ei ripsahtaisi	3rd sing.	olisi ripsahtanut	ei olisi ripsahtanut
1st plur.		ripsahtaisimme	emme ripsahtaisi	1st plur.	olisimme ripsahtaneet	emme olisi ripsahtaneet
2nd plur.		ripsahtaisitte	ette ripsahtaisi	2nd plur.	olisitte ripsahtaneet	ette olisi ripsahtaneet
3rd plur.		ripsahtaisivat	eivät ripsahtaisi	3rd plur.	olisivat ripsahtaneet	eivät olisi ripsahtaneet
passive		ripsahdettaisiin	ei ripsahdettaisi	passive	olisi ripsahdettu	ei olisi ripsahdettu
imperative mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		—	—	1st sing.	—	—
2nd sing.		ripsahda	älä ripsahda	2nd sing.	—	—
3rd sing.		ripsahtakoon	älköön ripsahtako	3rd sing.	olkoon ripsahtanut	älköön olko ripsahtanut
1st plur.		ripsahtakaamme	älkäämme ripsahtako	1st plur.	—	—
2nd plur.		ripsahtakaa	älkää ripsahtako	2nd plur.	—	—
3rd plur.		ripsahtakoot	älkööt ripsahtako	3rd plur.	olkoot ripsahtaneet	älkööt olko ripsahtaneet
passive		ripsahdettakoon	älköön ripsahdettako	passive	olkoon ripsahdettu	älköön olko ripsahdettu
potential mood
present				perfect
person		positive	negative	person	positive	negative
1st sing.		ripsahtanen	en ripsahtane	1st sing.	lienen ripsahtanut	en liene ripsahtanut
2nd sing.		ripsahtanet	et ripsahtane	2nd sing.	lienet ripsahtanut	et liene ripsahtanut
3rd sing.		ripsahtanee	ei ripsahtane	3rd sing.	lienee ripsahtanut	ei liene ripsahtanut
1st plur.		ripsahtanemme	emme ripsahtane	1st plur.	lienemme ripsahtaneet	emme liene ripsahtaneet
2nd plur.		ripsahtanette	ette ripsahtane	2nd plur.	lienette ripsahtaneet	ette liene ripsahtaneet
3rd plur.		ripsahtanevat	eivät ripsahtane	3rd plur.	lienevät ripsahtaneet	eivät liene ripsahtaneet
passive		ripsahdettaneen	ei ripsahdettane	passive	lienee ripsahdettu	ei liene ripsahdettu
Nominal forms
infinitives				participles
		active	passive		active	passive
1st		ripsahtaa		present	ripsahtava	ripsahdettava
long 1st1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st ripsahtaakseni ripsahtaaksemme 2nd ripsahtaaksesi ripsahtaaksenne 3rd ripsahtaakseen ripsahtaaksensa		past	ripsahtanut	ripsahdettu
2nd	inessive2	ripsahtaessa	ripsahdettaessa	agent3	ripsahtama
		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st ripsahtaessani ripsahtaessamme 2nd ripsahtaessasi ripsahtaessanne 3rd ripsahtaessaan ripsahtaessansa		negative	ripsahtamaton
	instructive	ripsahtaen	—	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). * The third-person singular indicative form ripsahtaa does not exhibit final gemination, unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically.
3rd	inessive	ripsahtamassa	—
	elative	ripsahtamasta	—
	illative	ripsahtamaan	—
	adessive	ripsahtamalla	—
	abessive	ripsahtamatta	—
	instructive	ripsahtaman	ripsahdettaman
4th4	verbal noun	ripsahtaminen
5th1		Possessive forms Person sing. plur. 1st ripsahtamaisillani ripsahtamaisillamme 2nd ripsahtamaisillasi ripsahtamaisillanne 3rd ripsahtamaisillaan ripsahtamaisillansa

Derived terms

• ripsahdella
• ripsahdus
• ripsahtaminen
• ripsaus
• ripsauttaa

 

Further reading

• “ripsahtaa”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-03