lunastaa
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *lunastadak. Equivalent to lunas- + -taa (for short n instead of nn, compare pakastaa); see lunnaat for the origin of the stem. Cognate with Estonian lunastama.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈlunɑstɑːˣ/, [ˈlunɑs̠t̪ɑː(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -unɑstɑː
- Syllabification(key): lu‧nas‧taa
Verb
lunastaa
- to reclaim
- to redeem
- to buy, reimburse, cash (to give something in exchange for something else)
- to fulfill (e.g. a promise)
- (insurance) to buy insured property that is damaged beyond economic repair (such as a totaled vehicle; done by the insurer)
Conjugation
| Inflection of lunastaa (Kotus type 53/muistaa, no gradation) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | lunastan | en lunasta | 1st sing. | olen lunastanut | en ole lunastanut | |
| 2nd sing. | lunastat | et lunasta | 2nd sing. | olet lunastanut | et ole lunastanut | |
| 3rd sing. | lunastaa | ei lunasta | 3rd sing. | on lunastanut | ei ole lunastanut | |
| 1st plur. | lunastamme | emme lunasta | 1st plur. | olemme lunastaneet | emme ole lunastaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | lunastatte | ette lunasta | 2nd plur. | olette lunastaneet | ette ole lunastaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | lunastavat | eivät lunasta | 3rd plur. | ovat lunastaneet | eivät ole lunastaneet | |
| passive | lunastetaan | ei lunasteta | passive | on lunastettu | ei ole lunastettu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | lunastin | en lunastanut | 1st sing. | olin lunastanut | en ollut lunastanut | |
| 2nd sing. | lunastit | et lunastanut | 2nd sing. | olit lunastanut | et ollut lunastanut | |
| 3rd sing. | lunasti | ei lunastanut | 3rd sing. | oli lunastanut | ei ollut lunastanut | |
| 1st plur. | lunastimme | emme lunastaneet | 1st plur. | olimme lunastaneet | emme olleet lunastaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | lunastitte | ette lunastaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte lunastaneet | ette olleet lunastaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | lunastivat | eivät lunastaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat lunastaneet | eivät olleet lunastaneet | |
| passive | lunastettiin | ei lunastettu | passive | oli lunastettu | ei ollut lunastettu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | lunastaisin | en lunastaisi | 1st sing. | olisin lunastanut | en olisi lunastanut | |
| 2nd sing. | lunastaisit | et lunastaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit lunastanut | et olisi lunastanut | |
| 3rd sing. | lunastaisi | ei lunastaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi lunastanut | ei olisi lunastanut | |
| 1st plur. | lunastaisimme | emme lunastaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme lunastaneet | emme olisi lunastaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | lunastaisitte | ette lunastaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte lunastaneet | ette olisi lunastaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | lunastaisivat | eivät lunastaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat lunastaneet | eivät olisi lunastaneet | |
| passive | lunastettaisiin | ei lunastettaisi | passive | olisi lunastettu | ei olisi lunastettu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | lunasta | älä lunasta | 2nd sing. | ole lunastanut | älä ole lunastanut | |
| 3rd sing. | lunastakoon | älköön lunastako | 3rd sing. | olkoon lunastanut | älköön olko lunastanut | |
| 1st plur. | lunastakaamme | älkäämme lunastako | 1st plur. | olkaamme lunastaneet | älkäämme olko lunastaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | lunastakaa | älkää lunastako | 2nd plur. | olkaa lunastaneet | älkää olko lunastaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | lunastakoot | älkööt lunastako | 3rd plur. | olkoot lunastaneet | älkööt olko lunastaneet | |
| passive | lunastettakoon | älköön lunastettako | passive | olkoon lunastettu | älköön olko lunastettu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | lunastanen | en lunastane | 1st sing. | lienen lunastanut | en liene lunastanut | |
| 2nd sing. | lunastanet | et lunastane | 2nd sing. | lienet lunastanut | et liene lunastanut | |
| 3rd sing. | lunastanee | ei lunastane | 3rd sing. | lienee lunastanut | ei liene lunastanut | |
| 1st plur. | lunastanemme | emme lunastane | 1st plur. | lienemme lunastaneet | emme liene lunastaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | lunastanette | ette lunastane | 2nd plur. | lienette lunastaneet | ette liene lunastaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | lunastanevat | eivät lunastane | 3rd plur. | lienevät lunastaneet | eivät liene lunastaneet | |
| passive | lunastettaneen | ei lunastettane | passive | lienee lunastettu | ei liene lunastettu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | lunastaa | present | lunastava | lunastettava | ||
| long 1st2 | lunastaakseen | past | lunastanut | lunastettu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | lunastaessa | lunastettaessa | agent1, 3 | lunastama | |
| instructive | lunastaen | — | negative | lunastamaton | ||
| 3rd | inessive | lunastamassa | — | 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 | lunastamasta | — | ||||
| illative | lunastamaan | — | ||||
| adessive | lunastamalla | — | ||||
| abessive | lunastamatta | — | ||||
| instructive | lunastaman | lunastettaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | lunastaminen | ||||
| partitive | lunastamista | |||||
| 5th2 | lunastamaisillaan | |||||
Antonyms
- anastaa
Derived terms
- (to redeem): vapahtaa, armahtaa, lunastus
Anagrams
- alustaan, naulasta
Ingrian
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *lunastadak. Cognates include Finnish lunastaa and Estonian lunastada.
Pronunciation
- (Ala-Laukaa) IPA(key): /ˈlunɑstɑː/, [ˈɫunɑs̠tɑ]
- (Soikkola) IPA(key): /ˈlunɑstɑː/, [ˈɫunɑʃtɑː]
- Rhymes: -unɑstɑː
- Hyphenation: lu‧nas‧taa
Verb
lunastaa
- (transitive) to buy
- (transitive) to ransom
- 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 102:
- A Kostьlin vast yli kuun viijest tuhatast lunassettii.
- And Kostьlin was ransomed just a month later for five thousand [rubles].
-
- (transitive) to rescue
- 1937, N. A. Iljin, Lukukirja: Inkeroisia alkușkouluja vart (kolmas osa), Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 101:
- Veljät, lunassakkaa! Veljät!
- Brothers, rescue [me]! Brothers!
-
- (transitive) to bail out
- (transitive, + allative) to repay, to reimburse
Conjugation
| Conjugation of lunastaa (type 2/kirjuttaa, st-ss gradation) | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Indikativa | |||||
| Preesens | Perfekta | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | lunassan | en lunassa | 1st singular | oon lunastant, oon lunastanut | en oo lunastant, en oo lunastanut |
| 2nd singular | lunassat | et lunassa | 2nd singular | oot lunastant, oot lunastanut | et oo lunastant, et oo lunastanut |
| 3rd singular | lunastaa | ei lunassa | 3rd singular | ono lunastant, ono lunastanut | ei oo lunastant, ei oo lunastanut |
| 1st plural | lunassamma | emmä lunassa | 1st plural | oomma lunastanneet | emmä oo lunastanneet |
| 2nd plural | lunassatta | että lunassa | 2nd plural | ootta lunastanneet | että oo lunastanneet |
| 3rd plural | lunastaat1), lunastavat2), lunassetaa | evät lunassa | 3rd plural | ovat lunastanneet | evät oo lunastanneet |
| impersonal | lunassetaa | ei lunasseta | impersonal | ono lunassettu | ei oo lunassettu |
| Imperfekta | Pluskvamperfekta | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | lunassin | en lunastant, en lunastanut | 1st singular | olin lunastant, olin lunastanut | en olt lunastant, en olt lunastanut |
| 2nd singular | lunassit | et lunastant, et lunastanut | 2nd singular | olit lunastant, olit lunastanut | et olt lunastant, et olt lunastanut |
| 3rd singular | lunasti | ei lunastant, ei lunastanut | 3rd singular | oli lunastant, oli lunastanut | ei olt lunastant, ei olt lunastanut |
| 1st plural | lunassimma | emmä lunastanneet | 1st plural | olimma lunastanneet | emmä olleet lunastanneet |
| 2nd plural | lunassitta | että lunastanneet | 2nd plural | olitta lunastanneet | että olleet lunastanneet |
| 3rd plural | lunastiit1), lunastivat2), lunassettii | evät lunastanneet | 3rd plural | olivat lunastanneet | evät olleet lunastanneet |
| impersonal | lunassettii | ei lunassettu | impersonal | oli lunassettu | ei olt lunassettu |
| Konditsionala | |||||
| Preesens | Perfekta | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | lunastaisin | en lunastais | 1st singular | olisin lunastant, olisin lunastanut | en olis lunastant, en olis lunastanut |
| 2nd singular | lunastaisit, lunastaist1) | et lunastais | 2nd singular | olisit lunastant, olisit lunastanut | et olis lunastant, et olis lunastanut |
| 3rd singular | lunastais | ei lunastais | 3rd singular | olis lunastant, olis lunastanut | ei olis lunastant, ei olis lunastanut |
| 1st plural | lunastaisimma | emmä lunastais | 1st plural | olisimma lunastanneet | emmä olis lunastanneet |
| 2nd plural | lunastaisitta | että lunastais | 2nd plural | olisitta lunastanneet | että olis lunastanneet |
| 3rd plural | lunastaisiit1), lunastaisivat2), lunassettais | evät lunastais | 3rd plural | olisivat lunastanneet | evät olis lunastanneet |
| impersonal | lunassettais | ei lunassettais | impersonal | olis lunassettu | ei olis lunassettu |
| Imperativa | |||||
| Preesens | Perfekta | ||||
| positive | negative | positive | negative | ||
| 1st singular | — | — | 1st singular | — | — |
| 2nd singular | lunassa | elä lunassa | 2nd singular | oo lunastant, oo lunastanut | elä oo lunastant, elä oo lunastanut |
| 3rd singular | lunastakkoo | elköö lunastako | 3rd singular | olkoo lunastant, olkoo lunastanut | elköö olko lunastant, elköö olko lunastanut |
| 1st plural | — | — | 1st plural | — | — |
| 2nd plural | lunastakkaa | elkää lunastako | 2nd plural | olkaa lunastanneet | elkää olko lunastanneet |
| 3rd plural | lunastakkoot | elkööt lunastako | 3rd plural | olkoot lunastanneet | elkööt olko lunastanneet |
| impersonal | lunassettakoo | elköö lunassettako | impersonal | olkoo lunassettu | elköö olko lunassettu |
| Potentsiala | |||||
| Preesens | |||||
| positive | negative | ||||
| 1st singular | lunastanen | en lunastane | |||
| 2nd singular | lunastanet | et lunastane | |||
| 3rd singular | lunastannoo | ei lunastane | |||
| 1st plural | lunastanemma | emmä lunastane | |||
| 2nd plural | lunastanetta | että lunastane | |||
| 3rd plural | lunastannoot | evät lunastane | |||
| impersonal | lunassettanoo | ei lunassettane | |||
| Nominal forms | |||||
| Infinitivat | Partisipat | ||||
| active | passive | ||||
| 1st | lunastaa | present | lunastava | lunassettava | |
| 2nd | inessive | lunastaes | past | lunastant, lunastanut | lunassettu |
| instructive | lunastaen | 1) Chiefly in the Soikkola dialect. 2) Chiefly in the Ala-Laukaa dialect. *) For the imperative, the 2nd plural (lunastakkaa) may be used for the 3rd person as well. **) The interrogative is formed by adding the suffix -k (-ka?/-kä?) to the indicative, or -kse to the potential. ***) In folk poetry, a long first infinitive can be formed by adding the suffix -kse, followed by possessive suffixes, to the first infinitive. Note that sometimes gemination may be undone by this addition. | |||
| 3rd | illative | lunastammaa | |||
| inessive | lunastamas | ||||
| elative | lunastamast | ||||
| abessive | lunastamata | ||||
| 4th | nominative | lunastammiin | |||
| partitive | lunastamista, lunastamist | ||||
Synonyms
- (to buy): ostaa
- (all senses): lunata
Derived terms
- lunassus
- lunata
References
- Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 281