tunnistaa
Finnish
Etymology
tunn- + -istaa
Verb
tunnistaa
- to identify, recognise/recognize
- to name (publicly implicate)
Conjugation
| Inflection of tunnistaa (Kotus type 53/muistaa, no gradation) | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | tunnistan | en tunnista | 1st sing. | olen tunnistanut | en ole tunnistanut | |
| 2nd sing. | tunnistat | et tunnista | 2nd sing. | olet tunnistanut | et ole tunnistanut | |
| 3rd sing. | tunnistaa | ei tunnista | 3rd sing. | on tunnistanut | ei ole tunnistanut | |
| 1st plur. | tunnistamme | emme tunnista | 1st plur. | olemme tunnistaneet | emme ole tunnistaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | tunnistatte | ette tunnista | 2nd plur. | olette tunnistaneet | ette ole tunnistaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | tunnistavat | eivät tunnista | 3rd plur. | ovat tunnistaneet | eivät ole tunnistaneet | |
| passive | tunnistetaan | ei tunnisteta | passive | on tunnistettu | ei ole tunnistettu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | tunnistin | en tunnistanut | 1st sing. | olin tunnistanut | en ollut tunnistanut | |
| 2nd sing. | tunnistit | et tunnistanut | 2nd sing. | olit tunnistanut | et ollut tunnistanut | |
| 3rd sing. | tunnisti | ei tunnistanut | 3rd sing. | oli tunnistanut | ei ollut tunnistanut | |
| 1st plur. | tunnistimme | emme tunnistaneet | 1st plur. | olimme tunnistaneet | emme olleet tunnistaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | tunnistitte | ette tunnistaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte tunnistaneet | ette olleet tunnistaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | tunnistivat | eivät tunnistaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat tunnistaneet | eivät olleet tunnistaneet | |
| passive | tunnistettiin | ei tunnistettu | passive | oli tunnistettu | ei ollut tunnistettu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | tunnistaisin | en tunnistaisi | 1st sing. | olisin tunnistanut | en olisi tunnistanut | |
| 2nd sing. | tunnistaisit | et tunnistaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit tunnistanut | et olisi tunnistanut | |
| 3rd sing. | tunnistaisi | ei tunnistaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi tunnistanut | ei olisi tunnistanut | |
| 1st plur. | tunnistaisimme | emme tunnistaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme tunnistaneet | emme olisi tunnistaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | tunnistaisitte | ette tunnistaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte tunnistaneet | ette olisi tunnistaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | tunnistaisivat | eivät tunnistaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat tunnistaneet | eivät olisi tunnistaneet | |
| passive | tunnistettaisiin | ei tunnistettaisi | passive | olisi tunnistettu | ei olisi tunnistettu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | tunnista | älä tunnista | 2nd sing. | ole tunnistanut | älä ole tunnistanut | |
| 3rd sing. | tunnistakoon | älköön tunnistako | 3rd sing. | olkoon tunnistanut | älköön olko tunnistanut | |
| 1st plur. | tunnistakaamme | älkäämme tunnistako | 1st plur. | olkaamme tunnistaneet | älkäämme olko tunnistaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | tunnistakaa | älkää tunnistako | 2nd plur. | olkaa tunnistaneet | älkää olko tunnistaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | tunnistakoot | älkööt tunnistako | 3rd plur. | olkoot tunnistaneet | älkööt olko tunnistaneet | |
| passive | tunnistettakoon | älköön tunnistettako | passive | olkoon tunnistettu | älköön olko tunnistettu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | tunnistanen | en tunnistane | 1st sing. | lienen tunnistanut | en liene tunnistanut | |
| 2nd sing. | tunnistanet | et tunnistane | 2nd sing. | lienet tunnistanut | et liene tunnistanut | |
| 3rd sing. | tunnistanee | ei tunnistane | 3rd sing. | lienee tunnistanut | ei liene tunnistanut | |
| 1st plur. | tunnistanemme | emme tunnistane | 1st plur. | lienemme tunnistaneet | emme liene tunnistaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | tunnistanette | ette tunnistane | 2nd plur. | lienette tunnistaneet | ette liene tunnistaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | tunnistanevat | eivät tunnistane | 3rd plur. | lienevät tunnistaneet | eivät liene tunnistaneet | |
| passive | tunnistettaneen | ei tunnistettane | passive | lienee tunnistettu | ei liene tunnistettu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | tunnistaa | present | tunnistava | tunnistettava | ||
| long 1st2 | tunnistaakseen | past | tunnistanut | tunnistettu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | tunnistaessa | tunnistettaessa | agent1, 3 | tunnistama | |
| instructive | tunnistaen | — | negative | tunnistamaton | ||
| 3rd | inessive | tunnistamassa | — | 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 | tunnistamasta | — | ||||
| illative | tunnistamaan | — | ||||
| adessive | tunnistamalla | — | ||||
| abessive | tunnistamatta | — | ||||
| instructive | tunnistaman | tunnistettaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | tunnistaminen | ||||
| partitive | tunnistamista | |||||
| 5th2 | tunnistamaisillaan | |||||
Derived terms
- tunnistautua
- tunniste
- tunnistus
Related terms
- tuntea