parantaa
Finnish
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *parantadak, equivalent to parane- + -taa
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈpɑrɑntɑːˣ/, [ˈpɑrɑn̪t̪ɑː(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -ɑrɑntɑː
- Syllabification(key): pa‧ran‧taa
Verb
parantaa
- (transitive) to improve, better
- (transitive) to heal, cure
Conjugation
| Inflection of parantaa (Kotus type 54*J/huutaa, nt-nn gradation) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | parannan | en paranna | 1st sing. | olen parantanut | en ole parantanut | |
| 2nd sing. | parannat | et paranna | 2nd sing. | olet parantanut | et ole parantanut | |
| 3rd sing. | parantaa | ei paranna | 3rd sing. | on parantanut | ei ole parantanut | |
| 1st plur. | parannamme | emme paranna | 1st plur. | olemme parantaneet | emme ole parantaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | parannatte | ette paranna | 2nd plur. | olette parantaneet | ette ole parantaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | parantavat | eivät paranna | 3rd plur. | ovat parantaneet | eivät ole parantaneet | |
| passive | parannetaan | ei paranneta | passive | on parannettu | ei ole parannettu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | paransin | en parantanut | 1st sing. | olin parantanut | en ollut parantanut | |
| 2nd sing. | paransit | et parantanut | 2nd sing. | olit parantanut | et ollut parantanut | |
| 3rd sing. | paransi | ei parantanut | 3rd sing. | oli parantanut | ei ollut parantanut | |
| 1st plur. | paransimme | emme parantaneet | 1st plur. | olimme parantaneet | emme olleet parantaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | paransitte | ette parantaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte parantaneet | ette olleet parantaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | paransivat | eivät parantaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat parantaneet | eivät olleet parantaneet | |
| passive | parannettiin | ei parannettu | passive | oli parannettu | ei ollut parannettu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | parantaisin | en parantaisi | 1st sing. | olisin parantanut | en olisi parantanut | |
| 2nd sing. | parantaisit | et parantaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit parantanut | et olisi parantanut | |
| 3rd sing. | parantaisi | ei parantaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi parantanut | ei olisi parantanut | |
| 1st plur. | parantaisimme | emme parantaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme parantaneet | emme olisi parantaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | parantaisitte | ette parantaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte parantaneet | ette olisi parantaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | parantaisivat | eivät parantaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat parantaneet | eivät olisi parantaneet | |
| passive | parannettaisiin | ei parannettaisi | passive | olisi parannettu | ei olisi parannettu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | paranna | älä paranna | 2nd sing. | ole parantanut | älä ole parantanut | |
| 3rd sing. | parantakoon | älköön parantako | 3rd sing. | olkoon parantanut | älköön olko parantanut | |
| 1st plur. | parantakaamme | älkäämme parantako | 1st plur. | olkaamme parantaneet | älkäämme olko parantaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | parantakaa | älkää parantako | 2nd plur. | olkaa parantaneet | älkää olko parantaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | parantakoot | älkööt parantako | 3rd plur. | olkoot parantaneet | älkööt olko parantaneet | |
| passive | parannettakoon | älköön parannettako | passive | olkoon parannettu | älköön olko parannettu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | parantanen | en parantane | 1st sing. | lienen parantanut | en liene parantanut | |
| 2nd sing. | parantanet | et parantane | 2nd sing. | lienet parantanut | et liene parantanut | |
| 3rd sing. | parantanee | ei parantane | 3rd sing. | lienee parantanut | ei liene parantanut | |
| 1st plur. | parantanemme | emme parantane | 1st plur. | lienemme parantaneet | emme liene parantaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | parantanette | ette parantane | 2nd plur. | lienette parantaneet | ette liene parantaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | parantanevat | eivät parantane | 3rd plur. | lienevät parantaneet | eivät liene parantaneet | |
| passive | parannettaneen | ei parannettane | passive | lienee parannettu | ei liene parannettu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | parantaa | present | parantava | parannettava | ||
| long 1st2 | parantaakseen | past | parantanut | parannettu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | parantaessa | parannettaessa | agent1, 3 | parantama | |
| instructive | parantaen | — | negative | parantamaton | ||
| 3rd | inessive | parantamassa | — | 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 | parantamasta | — | ||||
| illative | parantamaan | — | ||||
| adessive | parantamalla | — | ||||
| abessive | parantamatta | — | ||||
| instructive | parantaman | parannettaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | parantaminen | ||||
| partitive | parantamista | |||||
| 5th2 | parantamaisillaan | |||||
Antonyms
- (to improve, better) huonontaa
Derived terms
- nouns: parannus, parantola
- verbs: (intransitive) parantua
- idioms: aika parantaa kaikki haavat (“time heals all wounds”)
Related terms
- parata
Anagrams
- rapataan