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saada_alkunsa
saada alkunsa
Finnish
Verb
- (idiomatic) to come into being (to form; to start to exist)
- Sosiologit haluaisivat tutkia, kuinka tämä ilmiö sai alkunsa.
- Sociologists would like to study how this phenomenon came into being.
- Me ihmiset saimme todennäköisesti alkumme Afrikassa.
- We, the mankind, probably came into being in Africa.
- Sosiologit haluaisivat tutkia, kuinka tämä ilmiö sai alkunsa.
Conjugation
| Inflection of saada alkunsa (Kotus type 63/saada, no gradation) | ||||||
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| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | saan | en saa | 1st sing. | olen saanut | en ole saanut | |
| 2nd sing. | saat | et saa | 2nd sing. | olet saanut | et ole saanut | |
| 3rd sing. | saa | ei saa | 3rd sing. | on saanut | ei ole saanut | |
| 1st plur. | saamme | emme saa | 1st plur. | olemme saaneet | emme ole saaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | saatte | ette saa | 2nd plur. | olette saaneet | ette ole saaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | saavat | eivät saa | 3rd plur. | ovat saaneet | eivät ole saaneet | |
| passive | saadaan | ei saada | passive | on saatu | ei ole saatu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | sain | en saanut | 1st sing. | olin saanut | en ollut saanut | |
| 2nd sing. | sait | et saanut | 2nd sing. | olit saanut | et ollut saanut | |
| 3rd sing. | sai | ei saanut | 3rd sing. | oli saanut | ei ollut saanut | |
| 1st plur. | saimme | emme saaneet | 1st plur. | olimme saaneet | emme olleet saaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | saitte | ette saaneet | 2nd plur. | olitte saaneet | ette olleet saaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | saivat | eivät saaneet | 3rd plur. | olivat saaneet | eivät olleet saaneet | |
| passive | saatiin | ei saatu | passive | oli saatu | ei ollut saatu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | saisin | en saisi | 1st sing. | olisin saanut | en olisi saanut | |
| 2nd sing. | saisit | et saisi | 2nd sing. | olisit saanut | et olisi saanut | |
| 3rd sing. | saisi | ei saisi | 3rd sing. | olisi saanut | ei olisi saanut | |
| 1st plur. | saisimme | emme saisi | 1st plur. | olisimme saaneet | emme olisi saaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | saisitte | ette saisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte saaneet | ette olisi saaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | saisivat | eivät saisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat saaneet | eivät olisi saaneet | |
| passive | saataisiin | ei saataisi | passive | olisi saatu | ei olisi saatu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | saa | älä saa | 2nd sing. | ole saanut | älä ole saanut | |
| 3rd sing. | saakoon | älköön saako | 3rd sing. | olkoon saanut | älköön olko saanut | |
| 1st plur. | saakaamme | älkäämme saako | 1st plur. | olkaamme saaneet | älkäämme olko saaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | saakaa | älkää saako | 2nd plur. | olkaa saaneet | älkää olko saaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | saakoot | älkööt saako | 3rd plur. | olkoot saaneet | älkööt olko saaneet | |
| passive | saatakoon | älköön saatako | passive | olkoon saatu | älköön olko saatu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | saanen | en saane | 1st sing. | lienen saanut | en liene saanut | |
| 2nd sing. | saanet | et saane | 2nd sing. | lienet saanut | et liene saanut | |
| 3rd sing. | saanee | ei saane | 3rd sing. | lienee saanut | ei liene saanut | |
| 1st plur. | saanemme | emme saane | 1st plur. | lienemme saaneet | emme liene saaneet | |
| 2nd plur. | saanette | ette saane | 2nd plur. | lienette saaneet | ette liene saaneet | |
| 3rd plur. | saanevat | eivät saane | 3rd plur. | lienevät saaneet | eivät liene saaneet | |
| passive | saataneen | ei saatane | passive | lienee saatu | ei liene saatu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | saada | present | saava | saatava | ||
| long 1st2 | saadakseen | past | saanut | saatu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | saadessa | saataessa | agent1, 3 | saama | |
| instructive | saaden | — | negative | saamaton | ||
| 3rd | inessive | saamassa | — | 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 | saamasta | — | ||||
| illative | saamaan | — | ||||
| adessive | saamalla | — | ||||
| abessive | saamatta | — | ||||
| instructive | saaman | saataman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | saaminen | ||||
| partitive | saamista | |||||
| 5th2 | saamaisillaan | |||||