himmetä
Finnish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhimːetæˣ/, [ˈhimːe̞t̪æ(ʔ)]
- Rhymes: -imːetæ
- Syllabification(key): him‧me‧tä
Verb
himmetä
- (intransitive) to dim
- late 1980s, Kalervo Hämäläinen (lyrics and music), “Veteraanin iltahuuto”:
- Hoivatkaa, kohta poissa on veljet,
muistakaa, heille kallis ol’ maa.
Kertokaa lasten lapsille lauluin,
himmetä ei muistot koskaan saa!- Take care of us, for soon all the brothers will be gone,
and remember, this country was dear to them.
Recount to your children's children in song,
may the memories never fade!
- Take care of us, for soon all the brothers will be gone,
Conjugation
| Inflection of himmetä (Kotus type 72/vanheta, no gradation) | |||||||||||||||||||||
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| indicative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
| present tense | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st sing. | himmenen | en himmene | 1st sing. | olen himmennyt | en ole himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd sing. | himmenet | et himmene | 2nd sing. | olet himmennyt | et ole himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd sing. | himmenee | ei himmene | 3rd sing. | on himmennyt | ei ole himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st plur. | himmenemme | emme himmene | 1st plur. | olemme himmenneet | emme ole himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd plur. | himmenette | ette himmene | 2nd plur. | olette himmenneet | ette ole himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd plur. | himmenevät | eivät himmene | 3rd plur. | ovat himmenneet | eivät ole himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| passive | himmetään | ei himmetä | passive | on himmetty | ei ole himmetty | ||||||||||||||||
| past tense | pluperfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st sing. | himmenin | en himmennyt | 1st sing. | olin himmennyt | en ollut himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd sing. | himmenit | et himmennyt | 2nd sing. | olit himmennyt | et ollut himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd sing. | himmeni | ei himmennyt | 3rd sing. | oli himmennyt | ei ollut himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st plur. | himmenimme | emme himmenneet | 1st plur. | olimme himmenneet | emme olleet himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd plur. | himmenitte | ette himmenneet | 2nd plur. | olitte himmenneet | ette olleet himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd plur. | himmenivät | eivät himmenneet | 3rd plur. | olivat himmenneet | eivät olleet himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| passive | himmettiin | ei himmetty | passive | oli himmetty | ei ollut himmetty | ||||||||||||||||
| conditional mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st sing. | himmenisin | en himmenisi | 1st sing. | olisin himmennyt | en olisi himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd sing. | himmenisit | et himmenisi | 2nd sing. | olisit himmennyt | et olisi himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd sing. | himmenisi | ei himmenisi | 3rd sing. | olisi himmennyt | ei olisi himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st plur. | himmenisimme | emme himmenisi | 1st plur. | olisimme himmenneet | emme olisi himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd plur. | himmenisitte | ette himmenisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte himmenneet | ette olisi himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd plur. | himmenisivät | eivät himmenisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat himmenneet | eivät olisi himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| passive | himmettäisiin | ei himmettäisi | passive | olisi himmetty | ei olisi himmetty | ||||||||||||||||
| imperative mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd sing. | himmene | älä himmene | 2nd sing. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd sing. | himmetköön | älköön himmetkö | 3rd sing. | olkoon himmennyt | älköön olko himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st plur. | himmetkäämme | älkäämme himmetkö | 1st plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd plur. | himmetkää | älkää himmetkö | 2nd plur. | — | — | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd plur. | himmetkööt | älkööt himmetkö | 3rd plur. | olkoot himmenneet | älkööt olko himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| passive | himmettäköön | älköön himmettäkö | passive | olkoon himmetty | älköön olko himmetty | ||||||||||||||||
| potential mood | |||||||||||||||||||||
| present | perfect | ||||||||||||||||||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st sing. | himmennen | en himmenne | 1st sing. | lienen himmennyt | en liene himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd sing. | himmennet | et himmenne | 2nd sing. | lienet himmennyt | et liene himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd sing. | himmennee | ei himmenne | 3rd sing. | lienee himmennyt | ei liene himmennyt | ||||||||||||||||
| 1st plur. | himmennemme | emme himmenne | 1st plur. | lienemme himmenneet | emme liene himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 2nd plur. | himmennette | ette himmenne | 2nd plur. | lienette himmenneet | ette liene himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| 3rd plur. | himmennevät | eivät himmenne | 3rd plur. | lienevät himmenneet | eivät liene himmenneet | ||||||||||||||||
| passive | himmettäneen | ei himmettäne | passive | lienee himmetty | ei liene himmetty | ||||||||||||||||
| Nominal forms | |||||||||||||||||||||
| infinitives | participles | ||||||||||||||||||||
| active | passive | active | passive | ||||||||||||||||||
| 1st | himmetä | present | himmenevä | himmettävä | |||||||||||||||||
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past | himmennyt | himmetty | |||||||||||||||||
| 2nd | inessive2 | himmetessä | himmettäessä | agent3 | himmenemä | ||||||||||||||||
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negative | himmenemätön | |||||||||||||||||||
| instructive | himmeten | — | 1) Used only with a possessive suffix. 2) Usually with a possessive suffix (active only). | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3rd | inessive | himmenemässä | — | ||||||||||||||||||
| elative | himmenemästä | — | |||||||||||||||||||
| illative | himmenemään | — | |||||||||||||||||||
| adessive | himmenemällä | — | |||||||||||||||||||
| abessive | himmenemättä | — | |||||||||||||||||||
| instructive | himmenemän | himmettämän | |||||||||||||||||||
| 4th4 | verbal noun | himmeneminen | |||||||||||||||||||
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Further reading
- “himmetä”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02
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