Hyphenation: ter‧va‧ta
Indicative
Present
| Sg.1 | tervaan |
| Sg.2 | tervaat |
| Sg.3 | tervajaa |
| Pl.1 | tervaamma |
| Pl.2 | tervaatta |
| Pl.3 | tervajaat; tervaavat; tervataa |
| Impersonal | tervataa |
Imperfect
| Sg.1 | tervaisin |
| Sg.2 | tervaisit; tervaist |
| Sg.3 | tervais |
| Pl.1 | tervaisimma |
| Pl.2 | tervaisitta |
| Pl.3 | tervaisiit; tervaisivat; tervattii |
| Impersonal | tervattii |
Conditional
| Sg.1 | tervajaisin |
| Sg.2 | tervajaisit |
| Sg.3 | tervajais |
| Pl.1 | tervajaisimma |
| Pl.2 | tervajaisitta |
| Pl.3 | tervajaisiit; tervajaisivat; tervattais |
| Impersonal | tervattais |
Potential
| Sg.1 | tervannen |
| Sg.2 | tervannet |
| Sg.3 | tervannoo |
| Pl.1 | tervannemma |
| Pl.2 | tervannetta |
| Pl.3 | tervannoot |
| Impersonal | tervattannoo |
Imperative
| Sg.2 | tervajaist; tervaa |
| Sg.3 | tervatkoo |
| Pl.2 | tervatkaa |
| Pl.3 | tervatkoot |
| Impersonal | tervattakkoo |
Infinitives
| I Infinitive | tervata |
| II Infinitive, inessive | tervatees |
| II Infinitive, instructive | tervaten |
| III Infinitive, illative | tervaamaa |
| III Infinitive, inessive | tervaamaas |
| III Infinitive, elative | tervaamast |
| III Infinitive, abessive | tervaamata |
| IV Infinitive, nominative | tervaamiin |
| IV Infinitive, partitive | tervaamista; tervaamist |
Participles
| Active Present | tervaava |
| Passive Present | tervattava |
| Active Past | tervant; tervannut |
| Passive Past | tervattu |
Verbs conjugated like tervata
pauhata,
seilata,
palvata,
šljuuhata,
huitsata,
soolata,
siunata,
naarata,
narrata,
duumata,
pressata,
proovata,
neeglata,
lainata,
leinata,
hoksata,
hoomata,
trallata,
koblata,
korjata, etc. (List truncated at 20 verbs)
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *tërvat'ak. Cognates include Finnish tervata and Estonian tõrvata. See: Finnish with old forms '
tervata', Estonian '
tõrvama'.
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