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kahista
kahista
See also: kähistä
Finnish
Verb
kahista, (intransitive)
- to rustle (to move something, such as leaves, with a soft crackling sound)
- to swish (to make a rustling sound while moving)
- to scuffle (to fight or struggle confusedly at close quarters)
Conjugation
| Inflection of kahista (Kotus type 66/rohkaista, no gradation) | ||||||
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| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kahisen | en kahise | 1st sing. | olen kahissut | en ole kahissut | |
| 2nd sing. | kahiset | et kahise | 2nd sing. | olet kahissut | et ole kahissut | |
| 3rd sing. | kahisee | ei kahise | 3rd sing. | on kahissut | ei ole kahissut | |
| 1st plur. | kahisemme | emme kahise | 1st plur. | olemme kahisseet | emme ole kahisseet | |
| 2nd plur. | kahisette | ette kahise | 2nd plur. | olette kahisseet | ette ole kahisseet | |
| 3rd plur. | kahisevat | eivät kahise | 3rd plur. | ovat kahisseet | eivät ole kahisseet | |
| passive | kahistaan | ei kahista | passive | on kahistu | ei ole kahistu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kahisin | en kahissut | 1st sing. | olin kahissut | en ollut kahissut | |
| 2nd sing. | kahisit | et kahissut | 2nd sing. | olit kahissut | et ollut kahissut | |
| 3rd sing. | kahisi | ei kahissut | 3rd sing. | oli kahissut | ei ollut kahissut | |
| 1st plur. | kahisimme | emme kahisseet | 1st plur. | olimme kahisseet | emme olleet kahisseet | |
| 2nd plur. | kahisitte | ette kahisseet | 2nd plur. | olitte kahisseet | ette olleet kahisseet | |
| 3rd plur. | kahisivat | eivät kahisseet | 3rd plur. | olivat kahisseet | eivät olleet kahisseet | |
| passive | kahistiin | ei kahistu | passive | oli kahistu | ei ollut kahistu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kahisisin | en kahisisi | 1st sing. | olisin kahissut | en olisi kahissut | |
| 2nd sing. | kahisisit | et kahisisi | 2nd sing. | olisit kahissut | et olisi kahissut | |
| 3rd sing. | kahisisi | ei kahisisi | 3rd sing. | olisi kahissut | ei olisi kahissut | |
| 1st plur. | kahisisimme | emme kahisisi | 1st plur. | olisimme kahisseet | emme olisi kahisseet | |
| 2nd plur. | kahisisitte | ette kahisisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte kahisseet | ette olisi kahisseet | |
| 3rd plur. | kahisisivat | eivät kahisisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat kahisseet | eivät olisi kahisseet | |
| passive | kahistaisiin | ei kahistaisi | passive | olisi kahistu | ei olisi kahistu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | kahise | älä kahise | 2nd sing. | ole kahissut | älä ole kahissut | |
| 3rd sing. | kahiskoon | älköön kahisko | 3rd sing. | olkoon kahissut | älköön olko kahissut | |
| 1st plur. | kahiskaamme | älkäämme kahisko | 1st plur. | olkaamme kahisseet | älkäämme olko kahisseet | |
| 2nd plur. | kahiskaa | älkää kahisko | 2nd plur. | olkaa kahisseet | älkää olko kahisseet | |
| 3rd plur. | kahiskoot | älkööt kahisko | 3rd plur. | olkoot kahisseet | älkööt olko kahisseet | |
| passive | kahistakoon | älköön kahistako | passive | olkoon kahistu | älköön olko kahistu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | kahissen | en kahisse | 1st sing. | lienen kahissut | en liene kahissut | |
| 2nd sing. | kahisset | et kahisse | 2nd sing. | lienet kahissut | et liene kahissut | |
| 3rd sing. | kahissee | ei kahisse | 3rd sing. | lienee kahissut | ei liene kahissut | |
| 1st plur. | kahissemme | emme kahisse | 1st plur. | lienemme kahisseet | emme liene kahisseet | |
| 2nd plur. | kahissette | ette kahisse | 2nd plur. | lienette kahisseet | ette liene kahisseet | |
| 3rd plur. | kahissevat | eivät kahisse | 3rd plur. | lienevät kahisseet | eivät liene kahisseet | |
| passive | kahistaneen | ei kahistane | passive | lienee kahistu | ei liene kahistu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | kahista | present | kahiseva | kahistava | ||
| long 1st2 | kahistakseen | past | kahissut | kahistu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | kahistessa | kahistaessa | agent1, 3 | kahisema | |
| instructive | kahisten | — | negative | kahisematon | ||
| 3rd | inessive | kahisemassa | — | 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. |
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| elative | kahisemasta | — | ||||
| illative | kahisemaan | — | ||||
| adessive | kahisemalla | — | ||||
| abessive | kahisematta | — | ||||
| instructive | kahiseman | kahistaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | kahiseminen | ||||
| partitive | kahisemista | |||||
| 5th2 | kahisemaisillaan | |||||
Synonyms
Derived terms
- kahahtaa
- kahina
- kahistaa
- kahistella
- kahisuttaa