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Definition 2025
paeta
paeta
See also: päta
Finnish
(index pa)
Verb
paeta
- (transitive + partitive) To flee from, run away from.
- (transitive + partitive, or intransitive + elative or ablative) To escape, get away.
- ~ onnettomuuspaikalta = to hit and run.
Conjugation
| Inflection of paeta (Kotus type 72/vanheta, k- gradation) | ||||||
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| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | pakenen | en pakene | 1st sing. | olen paennut | en ole paennut | |
| 2nd sing. | pakenet | et pakene | 2nd sing. | olet paennut | et ole paennut | |
| 3rd sing. | pakenee | ei pakene | 3rd sing. | on paennut | ei ole paennut | |
| 1st plur. | pakenemme | emme pakene | 1st plur. | olemme paenneet | emme ole paenneet | |
| 2nd plur. | pakenette | ette pakene | 2nd plur. | olette paenneet | ette ole paenneet | |
| 3rd plur. | pakenevat | eivät pakene | 3rd plur. | ovat paenneet | eivät ole paenneet | |
| passive | paetaan | ei paeta | passive | on paettu | ei ole paettu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | pakenin | en paennut | 1st sing. | olin paennut | en ollut paennut | |
| 2nd sing. | pakenit | et paennut | 2nd sing. | olit paennut | et ollut paennut | |
| 3rd sing. | pakeni | ei paennut | 3rd sing. | oli paennut | ei ollut paennut | |
| 1st plur. | pakenimme | emme paenneet | 1st plur. | olimme paenneet | emme olleet paenneet | |
| 2nd plur. | pakenitte | ette paenneet | 2nd plur. | olitte paenneet | ette olleet paenneet | |
| 3rd plur. | pakenivat | eivät paenneet | 3rd plur. | olivat paenneet | eivät olleet paenneet | |
| passive | paettiin | ei paettu | passive | oli paettu | ei ollut paettu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | pakenisin | en pakenisi | 1st sing. | olisin paennut | en olisi paennut | |
| 2nd sing. | pakenisit | et pakenisi | 2nd sing. | olisit paennut | et olisi paennut | |
| 3rd sing. | pakenisi | ei pakenisi | 3rd sing. | olisi paennut | ei olisi paennut | |
| 1st plur. | pakenisimme | emme pakenisi | 1st plur. | olisimme paenneet | emme olisi paenneet | |
| 2nd plur. | pakenisitte | ette pakenisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte paenneet | ette olisi paenneet | |
| 3rd plur. | pakenisivat | eivät pakenisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat paenneet | eivät olisi paenneet | |
| passive | paettaisiin | ei paettaisi | passive | olisi paettu | ei olisi paettu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | pakene | älä pakene | 2nd sing. | ole paennut | älä ole paennut | |
| 3rd sing. | paetkoon | älköön paetko | 3rd sing. | olkoon paennut | älköön olko paennut | |
| 1st plur. | paetkaamme | älkäämme paetko | 1st plur. | olkaamme paenneet | älkäämme olko paenneet | |
| 2nd plur. | paetkaa | älkää paetko | 2nd plur. | olkaa paenneet | älkää olko paenneet | |
| 3rd plur. | paetkoot | älkööt paetko | 3rd plur. | olkoot paenneet | älkööt olko paenneet | |
| passive | paettakoon | älköön paettako | passive | olkoon paettu | älköön olko paettu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | paennen | en paenne | 1st sing. | lienen paennut | en liene paennut | |
| 2nd sing. | paennet | et paenne | 2nd sing. | lienet paennut | et liene paennut | |
| 3rd sing. | paennee | ei paenne | 3rd sing. | lienee paennut | ei liene paennut | |
| 1st plur. | paennemme | emme paenne | 1st plur. | lienemme paenneet | emme liene paenneet | |
| 2nd plur. | paennette | ette paenne | 2nd plur. | lienette paenneet | ette liene paenneet | |
| 3rd plur. | paennevat | eivät paenne | 3rd plur. | lienevät paenneet | eivät liene paenneet | |
| passive | paettaneen | ei paettane | passive | lienee paettu | ei liene paettu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | paeta | present | pakeneva | paettava | ||
| long 1st2 | paetakseen | past | paennut | paettu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | paetessa | paettaessa | agent1, 3 | pakenema | |
| instructive | paeten | — | negative | pakenematon | ||
| 3rd | inessive | pakenemassa | — | 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 | pakenemasta | — | ||||
| illative | pakenemaan | — | ||||
| adessive | pakenemalla | — | ||||
| abessive | pakenematta | — | ||||
| instructive | pakeneman | paettaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | pakeneminen | ||||
| partitive | pakenemista | |||||
| 5th2 | pakenemaisillaan | |||||
Usage notes
- Paeta can have both a nuance of fleeing from a dangerous situation, e.g. a war, and a nuance of fleeing from captivity or "hitting and running", whereas karata expresses exclusively escaping from captivity, e.g. from a prison.
Synonyms
- (to flee): karata