Infinitives, Participles and Conjugations of the Verb Lähteä
December 7, 2019
May 28, 2021
In this list, you can find example sentences of different sentence constructions using infinitives, participles and conjugations of the verb lähteä. I’ve linked to the pages on Uusi kielemme that cover the topics of these sentences.
Sentence | Translation | Links |
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Poika haluaa lähteä. | The boy wants to leave. | Infinitive verb rection: haluta |
Poika taitaa lähteä. | The boy is likely leaving. | Probability: taitaa, mahtaa, saattaa |
Pojan täytyy lähteä. | The boy has to leave (spoken). | Necessity: täytyy |
Pojan on pakko lähteä. | The boy HAS to leave (strong). | Necessity: on pakko |
Pojan on lähdettävä. | The boy has to leave (official). | Passive present participle |
Pojan on hyvä lähteä. | The boy should leave. | Necessity: on hyvä |
Pojan kannattaa lähteä. | The boy should leave (suggestion). | Necessity: kannattaa |
Pojan on lähteminen. | The boy has to leave (archaic). | Fourth infinitive |
Poikaa haluttaa lähteä. | The boy feels like leaving. | Feeling verbs |
Poika pyrki lähtemään. | The boy tried to leave. | Verbs: pyrkiä, yrittää, tavoitella |
Pojan tuli lähdettyä. | The boy happened to leave. | Passive past participle |
Poika sai lähdettyä. | The boy managed to leave. | Passive past participle |
Poika oli lähtemässä. | The boy was leaving. | Third infinitive |
Poika oli lähtemäisillään. | The boy was about to leave. | Third infinitive – “about to” |
Poika oli lähtevinään. | The boy pretended to leave. | Essive – Quasi construction |
Poika oli lähteä. | The boy almost left. | The first infinitive |
Poika jätti lähtemättä. | The boy didn’t go. | The abessive case |
Poika oli valmis lähtemään. | The boy was ready to leave. | Adjective rections |
Poika lähtee, jos on lähteäkseen. | The boy will leave if he chooses to leave. | Long form of the first infinitive |
Tyttö käski poikaa lähtemään. | The girl told the boy to leave. | Making someone do something |
Tyttö käski pojan lähteä. | The girl told the boy to leave. | Making someone do something |
Tyttö luuli, että poika lähti. | The girl thought that the boy left. | Subordinate että-clause |
Tyttö luuli pojan lähtevän. | The girl thought that the boy was leaving. | Reference construction (present) |
Tyttö luuli pojan lähteneen. | The girl thought that the boy had left. | Reference construction (past) |
Poika lähti illan tullen. | The boy left when evening came. | Instructive |
Poika lähti kävelemään. | The boy started walking away. | Third infinitive |
Poika lähti lupaa kysymättä. | The boy left without asking permission. | Abessive case |
Poika lähti menemään. | The boy got going (spoken). | Third infinitive |
Poika hymyili lähtiessään. | The boy smiled while he was leaving. | Temporaalirakenne (present) |
Tyttö hymyili pojan lähdettyä. | The girl smiled when the boy had left. | Temporaalirakenne (past) |
Poika haluaisi lähteä. | The boy would like to leave. | The conditional |
Poika lähtenee. | The boy probably leaves. | The potentional |
Poika lienee lähtenyt | The boy probably has left. | The perfect potentional |
Poika ei voi lähteä. | The boy can’t leave. | Verbs: osata, voida, kyetä, pystyä |
Poika ei jaksa lähteä. | The boy doesn’t have the energy to leave. | Verbs: jaksaa, viitsiä, ehtiä |
Poika kertoi lähtevänsä. | The boy told that he was leaving. | Referatiivirakenne |
Pojan on vaikea lähteä. | The boy has a hard time leaving. | Genitive subjects |
Poika lähti tyhjin käsin. | The boy left empty handed. | Instructive case |
Lähteköön poika. | Let the boy leave. | Jussive (imperative) |
Tyttö päästi pojan lähtemään. | The girl let the boy leave. | Allowing something |
Annetaan poika lähteä! | Let’s let the boy leave! | Passive (suggestion) |
Anna pojan lähteä! | Let the boy leave. | The verb antaa |
Poika lähtee nopeammin. | The boy leaves faster. | Comparative of adverbs |
Poika lähti kaikkein nopeiten. | The boy leaves the fastest of all. | Superlative of adverbs |
Poika annettiin lähteä. | The boy was allowed to leave. | Past passive |
Poikahan lähti. | The boy left, you know. | Clitic -han/-hän |
That’s all for this overview of the verb lähteä in the Finnish infinitives, participles and conjugations, along with links to each topic.
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