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Definition 2025
rikkoa
rikkoa
Finnish
Verb
rikkoa
- (transitive) to break
- (transitive) to violate
- Rikkovatko poliisin toimet perustuslakia?
- Are the police's actions violating the Constitution?
- Rikkovatko poliisin toimet perustuslakia?
- (transitive/intransitive) to offend, to transgress (something = partitive, against something = partitive + vastaan):
- Hän rikkoo hyviä tapoja vastaan, miten haluaa.
- He'll transgress against common decency as he wants.
- Mekin anteeksi annamme niille, jotka ovat meitä vastaan rikkoneet.
- We forgive those who trespassed against us.
- Hän rikkoo hyviä tapoja vastaan, miten haluaa.
- (transitive) to renege
- (transitive) ~ rauhaa = to disturb the peace
Conjugation
| Inflection of rikkoa (Kotus type 52/sanoa, kk-k gradation) | ||||||
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| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | rikon | en riko | 1st sing. | olen rikkonut | en ole rikkonut | |
| 2nd sing. | rikot | et riko | 2nd sing. | olet rikkonut | et ole rikkonut | |
| 3rd sing. | rikkoo | ei riko | 3rd sing. | on rikkonut | ei ole rikkonut | |
| 1st plur. | rikomme | emme riko | 1st plur. | olemme rikkoneet | emme ole rikkoneet | |
| 2nd plur. | rikotte | ette riko | 2nd plur. | olette rikkoneet | ette ole rikkoneet | |
| 3rd plur. | rikkovat | eivät riko | 3rd plur. | ovat rikkoneet | eivät ole rikkoneet | |
| passive | rikotaan | ei rikota | passive | on rikottu | ei ole rikottu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | rikoin | en rikkonut | 1st sing. | olin rikkonut | en ollut rikkonut | |
| 2nd sing. | rikoit | et rikkonut | 2nd sing. | olit rikkonut | et ollut rikkonut | |
| 3rd sing. | rikkoi | ei rikkonut | 3rd sing. | oli rikkonut | ei ollut rikkonut | |
| 1st plur. | rikoimme | emme rikkoneet | 1st plur. | olimme rikkoneet | emme olleet rikkoneet | |
| 2nd plur. | rikoitte | ette rikkoneet | 2nd plur. | olitte rikkoneet | ette olleet rikkoneet | |
| 3rd plur. | rikkoivat | eivät rikkoneet | 3rd plur. | olivat rikkoneet | eivät olleet rikkoneet | |
| passive | rikottiin | ei rikottu | passive | oli rikottu | ei ollut rikottu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | rikkoisin | en rikkoisi | 1st sing. | olisin rikkonut | en olisi rikkonut | |
| 2nd sing. | rikkoisit | et rikkoisi | 2nd sing. | olisit rikkonut | et olisi rikkonut | |
| 3rd sing. | rikkoisi | ei rikkoisi | 3rd sing. | olisi rikkonut | ei olisi rikkonut | |
| 1st plur. | rikkoisimme | emme rikkoisi | 1st plur. | olisimme rikkoneet | emme olisi rikkoneet | |
| 2nd plur. | rikkoisitte | ette rikkoisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte rikkoneet | ette olisi rikkoneet | |
| 3rd plur. | rikkoisivat | eivät rikkoisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat rikkoneet | eivät olisi rikkoneet | |
| passive | rikottaisiin | ei rikottaisi | passive | olisi rikottu | ei olisi rikottu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | riko | älä riko | 2nd sing. | ole rikkonut | älä ole rikkonut | |
| 3rd sing. | rikkokoon | älköön rikkoko | 3rd sing. | olkoon rikkonut | älköön olko rikkonut | |
| 1st plur. | rikkokaamme | älkäämme rikkoko | 1st plur. | olkaamme rikkoneet | älkäämme olko rikkoneet | |
| 2nd plur. | rikkokaa | älkää rikkoko | 2nd plur. | olkaa rikkoneet | älkää olko rikkoneet | |
| 3rd plur. | rikkokoot | älkööt rikkoko | 3rd plur. | olkoot rikkoneet | älkööt olko rikkoneet | |
| passive | rikottakoon | älköön rikottako | passive | olkoon rikottu | älköön olko rikottu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | rikkonen | en rikkone | 1st sing. | lienen rikkonut | en liene rikkonut | |
| 2nd sing. | rikkonet | et rikkone | 2nd sing. | lienet rikkonut | et liene rikkonut | |
| 3rd sing. | rikkonee | ei rikkone | 3rd sing. | lienee rikkonut | ei liene rikkonut | |
| 1st plur. | rikkonemme | emme rikkone | 1st plur. | lienemme rikkoneet | emme liene rikkoneet | |
| 2nd plur. | rikkonette | ette rikkone | 2nd plur. | lienette rikkoneet | ette liene rikkoneet | |
| 3rd plur. | rikkonevat | eivät rikkone | 3rd plur. | lienevät rikkoneet | eivät liene rikkoneet | |
| passive | rikottaneen | ei rikottane | passive | lienee rikottu | ei liene rikottu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | rikkoa | present | rikkova | rikottava | ||
| long 1st2 | rikkoakseen | past | rikkonut | rikottu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | rikkoessa | rikottaessa | agent1, 3 | rikkoma | |
| instructive | rikkoen | — | negative | rikkomaton | ||
| 3rd | inessive | rikkomassa | — | 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 | rikkomasta | — | ||||
| illative | rikkomaan | — | ||||
| adessive | rikkomalla | — | ||||
| abessive | rikkomatta | — | ||||
| instructive | rikkoman | rikottaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | rikkominen | ||||
| partitive | rikkomista | |||||
| 5th2 | rikkomaisillaan | |||||
Derived terms
Related terms
- adverbs: rikki