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Definition 2025
tehostaa
tehostaa
Finnish
Verb
tehostaa (transitive)
- to increase the performance or effect of something; to enhance, strengthen, boost
- to optimize (to make something more efficient)
Conjugation
| Inflection of tehostaa (Kotus type 53/muistaa, no gradation) | ||||||
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| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | tehostan | en tehosta | 1st sing. | olen tehostanut | en ole tehostanut | |
| 2nd sing. | tehostat | et tehosta | 2nd sing. | olet tehostanut | et ole tehostanut | |
| 3rd sing. | tehostaa | ei tehosta | 3rd sing. | on tehostanut | ei ole tehostanut | |
| 1st plur. | tehostamme | emme tehosta | 1st plur. | olemme tehostaneet | emme ole tehostaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | tehostatte | ette tehosta | 2nd plur. | olette tehostaneet | ette ole tehostaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | tehostavat | eivät tehosta | 3rd plur. | ovat tehostaneet | eivät ole tehostaneet | |
| passive | tehostetaan | ei tehosteta | passive | on tehostettu | ei ole tehostettu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | tehostin | en tehostanut | 1st sing. | olin tehostanut | en ollut tehostanut | |
| 2nd sing. | tehostit | et tehostanut | 2nd sing. | olit tehostanut | et ollut tehostanut | |
| 3rd sing. | tehosti | ei tehostanut | 3rd sing. | oli tehostanut | ei ollut tehostanut | |
| 1st plur. | tehostimme | emme tehostaneet | 1st plur. | olimme tehostaneet | emme olleet tehostaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | tehostitte | ette tehostaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte tehostaneet | ette olleet tehostaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | tehostivat | eivät tehostaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat tehostaneet | eivät olleet tehostaneet | |
| passive | tehostettiin | ei tehostettu | passive | oli tehostettu | ei ollut tehostettu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | tehostaisin | en tehostaisi | 1st sing. | olisin tehostanut | en olisi tehostanut | |
| 2nd sing. | tehostaisit | et tehostaisi | 2nd sing. | olisit tehostanut | et olisi tehostanut | |
| 3rd sing. | tehostaisi | ei tehostaisi | 3rd sing. | olisi tehostanut | ei olisi tehostanut | |
| 1st plur. | tehostaisimme | emme tehostaisi | 1st plur. | olisimme tehostaneet | emme olisi tehostaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | tehostaisitte | ette tehostaisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte tehostaneet | ette olisi tehostaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | tehostaisivat | eivät tehostaisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat tehostaneet | eivät olisi tehostaneet | |
| passive | tehostettaisiin | ei tehostettaisi | passive | olisi tehostettu | ei olisi tehostettu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | tehosta | älä tehosta | 2nd sing. | ole tehostanut | älä ole tehostanut | |
| 3rd sing. | tehostakoon | älköön tehostako | 3rd sing. | olkoon tehostanut | älköön olko tehostanut | |
| 1st plur. | tehostakaamme | älkäämme tehostako | 1st plur. | olkaamme tehostaneet | älkäämme olko tehostaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | tehostakaa | älkää tehostako | 2nd plur. | olkaa tehostaneet | älkää olko tehostaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | tehostakoot | älkööt tehostako | 3rd plur. | olkoot tehostaneet | älkööt olko tehostaneet | |
| passive | tehostettakoon | älköön tehostettako | passive | olkoon tehostettu | älköön olko tehostettu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | tehostanen | en tehostane | 1st sing. | lienen tehostanut | en liene tehostanut | |
| 2nd sing. | tehostanet | et tehostane | 2nd sing. | lienet tehostanut | et liene tehostanut | |
| 3rd sing. | tehostanee | ei tehostane | 3rd sing. | lienee tehostanut | ei liene tehostanut | |
| 1st plur. | tehostanemme | emme tehostane | 1st plur. | lienemme tehostaneet | emme liene tehostaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | tehostanette | ette tehostane | 2nd plur. | lienette tehostaneet | ette liene tehostaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | tehostanevat | eivät tehostane | 3rd plur. | lienevät tehostaneet | eivät liene tehostaneet | |
| passive | tehostettaneen | ei tehostettane | passive | lienee tehostettu | ei liene tehostettu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | tehostaa | present | tehostava | tehostettava | ||
| long 1st2 | tehostaakseen | past | tehostanut | tehostettu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | tehostaessa | tehostettaessa | agent1, 3 | tehostama | |
| instructive | tehostaen | — | negative | tehostamaton | ||
| 3rd | inessive | tehostamassa | — | 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 | tehostamasta | — | ||||
| illative | tehostamaan | — | ||||
| adessive | tehostamalla | — | ||||
| abessive | tehostamatta | — | ||||
| instructive | tehostaman | tehostettaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | tehostaminen | ||||
| partitive | tehostamista | |||||
| 5th2 | tehostamaisillaan | |||||