puristaa

Finnish

Etymology

purista +‎ -taa, with the sense probably influenced by the similar-sounding pusertaa. Cognates include Karelian puristoa.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈpuristɑːˣ/, [ˈpuris̠tɑ̝ː(ʔ)]
Rhymes: -uristɑː
Hyphenation^(key): pu‧ris‧taa

Verb

puristaa

to press; to clasp, grasp, grip, squeeze, shake, clench, flatten, squash (to apply pressure)
puristaa kädessä ― to grasp, clasp, squeeze

puristaa käsiä ― to squeeze/shake hands

puristaa hampaat yhteen ― to clench one's teeth
to compress (to press together into a smaller space)
to flatten (to make flat by applying pressure)
to rub, pinch (of shoes, to be too tight)
to constrict (of a collar, to be too tight)
to wring (to obtain by force)

Conjugation

Inflection of puristaa (Kotus type 53/muistaa, no gradation)

indicative mood

present tense

perfect

person

positive

negative

person

positive

negative

1st sing.

puristan

en purista

1st sing.

olen puristanut

en ole puristanut

2nd sing.

puristat

et purista

2nd sing.

olet puristanut

et ole puristanut

3rd sing.

puristaa

ei purista

3rd sing.

on puristanut

ei ole puristanut

1st plur.

puristamme

emme purista

1st plur.

olemme puristaneet

emme ole puristaneet

2nd plur.

puristatte

ette purista

2nd plur.

olette puristaneet

ette ole puristaneet

3rd plur.

puristavat

eivät purista

3rd plur.

ovat puristaneet

eivät ole puristaneet

passive

puristetaan

ei puristeta

passive

on puristettu

ei ole puristettu

past tense

pluperfect

person

positive

negative

person

positive

negative

1st sing.

puristin

en puristanut

1st sing.

olin puristanut

en ollut puristanut

2nd sing.

puristit

et puristanut

2nd sing.

olit puristanut

et ollut puristanut

3rd sing.

puristi

ei puristanut

3rd sing.

oli puristanut

ei ollut puristanut

1st plur.

puristimme

emme puristaneet

1st plur.

olimme puristaneet

emme olleet puristaneet

2nd plur.

puristitte

ette puristaneet

2nd plur.

olitte puristaneet

ette olleet puristaneet

3rd plur.

puristivat

eivät puristaneet

3rd plur.

olivat puristaneet

eivät olleet puristaneet

passive

puristettiin

ei puristettu

passive

oli puristettu

ei ollut puristettu

conditional mood

present

perfect

person

positive

negative

person

positive

negative

1st sing.

puristaisin

en puristaisi

1st sing.

olisin puristanut

en olisi puristanut

2nd sing.

puristaisit

et puristaisi

2nd sing.

olisit puristanut

et olisi puristanut

3rd sing.

puristaisi

ei puristaisi

3rd sing.

olisi puristanut

ei olisi puristanut

1st plur.

puristaisimme

emme puristaisi

1st plur.

olisimme puristaneet

emme olisi puristaneet

2nd plur.

puristaisitte

ette puristaisi

2nd plur.

olisitte puristaneet

ette olisi puristaneet

3rd plur.

puristaisivat

eivät puristaisi

3rd plur.

olisivat puristaneet

eivät olisi puristaneet

passive

puristettaisiin

ei puristettaisi

passive

olisi puristettu

ei olisi puristettu

imperative mood

present

perfect

person

positive

negative

person

positive

negative

1st sing.

—

1st sing.

—

2nd sing.

purista

älä purista

2nd sing.

—

3rd sing.

puristakoon

älköön puristako

3rd sing.

olkoon puristanut

älköön olko puristanut

1st plur.

puristakaamme

älkäämme puristako

1st plur.

—

2nd plur.

puristakaa

älkää puristako

2nd plur.

—

3rd plur.

puristakoot

älkööt puristako

3rd plur.

olkoot puristaneet

älkööt olko puristaneet

passive

puristettakoon

älköön puristettako

passive

olkoon puristettu

älköön olko puristettu

potential mood

present

perfect

person

positive

negative

person

positive

negative

1st sing.

puristanen

en puristane

1st sing.

lienen puristanut

en liene puristanut

2nd sing.

puristanet

et puristane

2nd sing.

lienet puristanut

et liene puristanut

3rd sing.

puristanee

ei puristane

3rd sing.

lienee puristanut

ei liene puristanut

1st plur.

puristanemme

emme puristane

1st plur.

lienemme puristaneet

emme liene puristaneet

2nd plur.

puristanette

ette puristane

2nd plur.

lienette puristaneet

ette liene puristaneet

3rd plur.

puristanevat

eivät puristane

3rd plur.

lienevät puristaneet

eivät liene puristaneet

passive

puristettaneen

ei puristettane

passive

lienee puristettu

ei liene puristettu

Nominal forms

infinitives

participles

active

passive

active

passive

1st

puristaa

present

puristava

puristettava

long 1st¹

Possessive forms
Person	sing.	plur.
1st	puristaakseni	puristaaksemme
2nd	puristaaksesi	puristaaksenne
3rd	puristaakseen puristaaksensa

past

puristanut

puristettu

2nd

inessive²

puristaessa

puristettaessa

agent⁴

puristama

Possessive forms
Person	sing.	plur.
1st	puristaessani	puristaessamme
2nd	puristaessasi	puristaessanne
3rd	puristaessaan puristaessansa

negative

puristamaton

instructive

puristaen

—

¹⁾ Used only with a possessive suffix.

²⁾ Usually with a possessive suffix (active only).
³⁾ Some uses of the verbal noun are called the 'fourth infinitive' by certain sources (more details).
⁴⁾ Usually with a possessive suffix. May not be used with all verbs, especially intransitive ones (more details). Distinct from nouns with the -ma suffix and third infinitive forms.

* The third-person singular indicative form puristaa does not exhibit final gemination,
unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically.

3rd

inessive

puristamassa

—

elative

puristamasta

—

illative

puristamaan

—

adessive

puristamalla

—

abessive

puristamatta

—

instructive

puristaman

puristettaman

4th³

verbal noun

puristaminen

5th¹

Possessive forms
Person	sing.	plur.
1st	puristamaisillani	puristamaisillamme
2nd	puristamaisillasi	puristamaisillanne
3rd	puristamaisillaan puristamaisillansa

Derived terms

adjectives

puristeinen

nouns

verbs

compounds

Anagrams

paarusti, puraista, rapistua, ripustaa

Ingrian

Etymology

From Proto-Finnic *puristadak. Cognates include Finnish puristaa and Estonian puristada.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈpuristɑː/, [ˈpuris̠tɑ]
(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈpuristɑː/, [ˈpuriʃtɑː]
Rhymes: -uristɑː
Hyphenation: pu‧ris‧taa

Verb

puristaa

(transitive) to squeeze

Conjugation

Conjugation of puristaa (type 2/kirjuttaa, st-ss gradation)
Indikativa
Preesens			Perfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	purissan	en purissa	1st singular	oon puristant, oon puristanut	en oo puristant, en oo puristanut
2nd singular	purissat	et purissa	2nd singular	oot puristant, oot puristanut	et oo puristant, et oo puristanut
3rd singular	puristaa	ei purissa	3rd singular	ono puristant, ono puristanut	ei oo puristant, ei oo puristanut
1st plural	purissamma	emmä purissa	1st plural	oomma puristanneet	emmä oo puristanneet
2nd plural	purissatta	että purissa	2nd plural	ootta puristanneet	että oo puristanneet
3rd plural	puristaat¹⁾, puristavat²⁾, purissettaa	evät purissa, ei purisseta	3rd plural	ovat puristanneet	evät oo puristanneet, ei oo purissettu
impersonal	purissettaa	ei purisseta	impersonal	ono purissettu	ei oo purissettu
Imperfekta			Pluskvamperfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	purissin	en puristant, en puristanut	1st singular	olin puristant, olin puristanut	en olt puristant, en olt puristanut
2nd singular	purissit	et puristant, et puristanut	2nd singular	olit puristant, olit puristanut	et olt puristant, et olt puristanut
3rd singular	puristi	ei puristant, ei puristanut	3rd singular	oli puristant, oli puristanut	ei olt puristant, ei olt puristanut
1st plural	purissimma	emmä puristanneet	1st plural	olimma puristanneet	emmä olleet puristanneet
2nd plural	purissitta	että puristanneet	2nd plural	olitta puristanneet	että olleet puristanneet
3rd plural	puristiit¹⁾, puristivat²⁾, purissettii	evät puristanneet, ei purissettu	3rd plural	olivat puristanneet	evät olleet puristanneet, ei olt purissettu
impersonal	purissettii	ei purissettu	impersonal	oli purissettu	ei olt purissettu
Konditsionala
Preesens			Perfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	puristaisin	en puristais	1st singular	olisin puristant, olisin puristanut	en olis puristant, en olis puristanut
2nd singular	puristaisit, puristaist¹⁾	et puristais	2nd singular	olisit puristant, olisit puristanut	et olis puristant, et olis puristanut
3rd singular	puristais	ei puristais	3rd singular	olis puristant, olis puristanut	ei olis puristant, ei olis puristanut
1st plural	puristaisimma	emmä puristais	1st plural	olisimma puristanneet	emmä olis puristanneet
2nd plural	puristaisitta	että puristais	2nd plural	olisitta puristanneet	että olis puristanneet
3rd plural	puristaisiit¹⁾, puristaisivat²⁾, purissettais	evät puristais, ei purissettais	3rd plural	olisivat puristanneet	evät olis puristanneet, ei olis purissettu
impersonal	purissettais	ei purissettais	impersonal	olis purissettu	ei olis purissettu
Imperativa
Preesens			Perfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	—	—	1st singular	—	—
2nd singular	purissa	elä purissa	2nd singular	oo puristant, oo puristanut	elä oo puristant, elä oo puristanut
3rd singular	puristakkoo	elköö puristako	3rd singular	olkoo puristant, olkoo puristanut	elköö olko puristant, elköö olko puristanut
1st plural	—	—	1st plural	—	—
2nd plural	puristakkaa	elkää puristako	2nd plural	olkaa puristanneet	elkää olko puristanneet
3rd plural	puristakkoot	elkööt puristako, elköö purissettako	3rd plural	olkoot puristanneet	elkööt olko puristanneet, elköö olko purissettu
impersonal	purissettakoo	elköö purissettako	impersonal	olkoo purissettu	elköö olko purissettu
Potentsiala
Preesens
	positive	negative
1st singular	puristanen	en puristane
2nd singular	puristanet	et puristane
3rd singular	puristannoo	ei puristane
1st plural	puristanemma	emmä puristane
2nd plural	puristanetta	että puristane
3rd plural	puristannoot	evät puristane, ei purissettane
impersonal	purissettanoo	ei purissettane
Nominal forms
Infinitivat			Partisipat
				active	passive
1st		puristaa	present	puristava	purissettava
2nd	inessive	puristaes	past	puristant, puristanut	purissettu
2nd	instructive	puristaen	¹⁾ Chiefly in the Soikkola dialect. ²⁾ Chiefly in the Ala-Laukaa dialect. ^) For the imperative, the 2nd plural (puristakkaa) may be used for the 3rd person as well. ^) The interrogative is formed by adding the suffix -k (-ka^?/-kä^?) to the indicative ^*) The deliberative is formed by adding the suffix -k (-ka^?/-kä^?) or -kse* to either the indicative or the potential ^***) In folk poetry, a long first infinitive can be formed by adding the suffix -kse-*, followed by possessive suffixes, to the first infinitive. Note that sometimes gemination may be undone by this addition.
3rd	illative	puristammaa
	inessive	puristamas
	elative	puristamast
	abessive	puristamata
4th	nominative	puristamiin
	partitive	puristamista, puristamist

Synonyms

ahistaa

Derived terms

nennää puristaa

References

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 442

puristaa

Contents

Finnish

Etymology

Pronunciation

Verb

Conjugation

Derived terms

Further reading

Anagrams

Ingrian

Etymology

Pronunciation

Verb

Conjugation

Synonyms

Derived terms

References