kahlata
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Uralic *kälä.
Verb
kahlata
- (intransitive) To wade (to walk through water or something else that impedes progress).
- (intransitive, figuratively) To progress with difficulty.
- Kahlasin läpi kaikki Mattilaa koskevat asiakirjat.
- I waded through all the documents concerning Mattila.
- Kahlasin läpi kaikki Mattilaa koskevat asiakirjat.
Conjugation
| Inflection of kahlata (Kotus type 73/salata, no gradation) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kahlaan | en kahlaa | 1st sing. | olen kahlannut | en ole kahlannut | |
| 2nd sing. | kahlaat | et kahlaa | 2nd sing. | olet kahlannut | et ole kahlannut | |
| 3rd sing. | kahlaa | ei kahlaa | 3rd sing. | on kahlannut | ei ole kahlannut | |
| 1st plur. | kahlaamme | emme kahlaa | 1st plur. | olemme kahlanneet | emme ole kahlanneet | |
| 2nd plur. | kahlaatte | ette kahlaa | 2nd plur. | olette kahlanneet | ette ole kahlanneet | |
| 3rd plur. | kahlaavat | eivät kahlaa | 3rd plur. | ovat kahlanneet | eivät ole kahlanneet | |
| passive | kahlataan | ei kahlata | passive | on kahlattu | ei ole kahlattu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kahlasin | en kahlannut | 1st sing. | olin kahlannut | en ollut kahlannut | |
| 2nd sing. | kahlasit | et kahlannut | 2nd sing. | olit kahlannut | et ollut kahlannut | |
| 3rd sing. | kahlasi | ei kahlannut | 3rd sing. | oli kahlannut | ei ollut kahlannut | |
| 1st plur. | kahlasimme | emme kahlanneet | 1st plur. | olimme kahlanneet | emme olleet kahlanneet | |
| 2nd plur. | kahlasitte | ette kahlanneet | 2nd plur. | olitte kahlanneet | ette olleet kahlanneet | |
| 3rd plur. | kahlasivat | eivät kahlanneet | 3rd plur. | olivat kahlanneet | eivät olleet kahlanneet | |
| passive | kahlattiin | ei kahlattu | passive | oli kahlattu | ei ollut kahlattu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kahlaisin | en kahlaisi | 1st sing. | olisin kahlannut | en olisi kahlannut | |
| 2nd sing. | kahlaisit | et kahlaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit kahlannut | et olisi kahlannut | |
| 3rd sing. | kahlaisi | ei kahlaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi kahlannut | ei olisi kahlannut | |
| 1st plur. | kahlaisimme | emme kahlaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme kahlanneet | emme olisi kahlanneet | |
| 2nd plur. | kahlaisitte | ette kahlaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte kahlanneet | ette olisi kahlanneet | |
| 3rd plur. | kahlaisivat | eivät kahlaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat kahlanneet | eivät olisi kahlanneet | |
| passive | kahlattaisiin | ei kahlattaisi | passive | olisi kahlattu | ei olisi kahlattu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | kahlaa | älä kahlaa | 2nd sing. | ole kahlannut | älä ole kahlannut | |
| 3rd sing. | kahlatkoon | älköön kahlatko | 3rd sing. | olkoon kahlannut | älköön olko kahlannut | |
| 1st plur. | kahlatkaamme | älkäämme kahlatko | 1st plur. | olkaamme kahlanneet | älkäämme olko kahlanneet | |
| 2nd plur. | kahlatkaa | älkää kahlatko | 2nd plur. | olkaa kahlanneet | älkää olko kahlanneet | |
| 3rd plur. | kahlatkoot | älkööt kahlatko | 3rd plur. | olkoot kahlanneet | älkööt olko kahlanneet | |
| passive | kahlattakoon | älköön kahlattako | passive | olkoon kahlattu | älköön olko kahlattu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kahlannen | en kahlanne | 1st sing. | lienen kahlannut | en liene kahlannut | |
| 2nd sing. | kahlannet | et kahlanne | 2nd sing. | lienet kahlannut | et liene kahlannut | |
| 3rd sing. | kahlannee | ei kahlanne | 3rd sing. | lienee kahlannut | ei liene kahlannut | |
| 1st plur. | kahlannemme | emme kahlanne | 1st plur. | lienemme kahlanneet | emme liene kahlanneet | |
| 2nd plur. | kahlannette | ette kahlanne | 2nd plur. | lienette kahlanneet | ette liene kahlanneet | |
| 3rd plur. | kahlannevat | eivät kahlanne | 3rd plur. | lienevät kahlanneet | eivät liene kahlanneet | |
| passive | kahlattaneen | ei kahlattane | passive | lienee kahlattu | ei liene kahlattu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | kahlata | present | kahlaava | kahlattava | ||
| long 1st2 | kahlatakseen | past | kahlannut | kahlattu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | kahlatessa | kahlattaessa | agent1, 3 | kahlaama | |
| instructive | kahlaten | — | negative | kahlaamaton | ||
| 3rd | inessive | kahlaamassa | — | 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. | ||
| elative | kahlaamasta | — | ||||
| illative | kahlaamaan | — | ||||
| adessive | kahlaamalla | — | ||||
| abessive | kahlaamatta | — | ||||
| instructive | kahlaaman | kahlattaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | kahlaaminen | ||||
| partitive | kahlaamista | |||||
| 5th2 | kahlaamaisillaan | |||||
Derived terms
- nouns: kahluu
- verbs: frequentative kahlailla
Anagrams
- kahlaat