Hyphenation: va‧le‧ta
Indicative
Present
| Sg.1 | valkenen |
| Sg.2 | valkenet |
| Sg.3 | valkenoo |
| Pl.1 | valkenemma |
| Pl.2 | valkenetta |
| Pl.3 | valkenoot; valkenevat; valetaa |
| Impersonal | valetaa |
Imperfect
| Sg.1 | valkenin |
| Sg.2 | valkenit |
| Sg.3 | valkeni |
| Pl.1 | valkenimma |
| Pl.2 | valkenitta |
| Pl.3 | valkeniit; valkenivat; valettii |
| Impersonal | valettii |
Conditional
| Sg.1 | valkenisin |
| Sg.2 | valkenisit; valkeniist |
| Sg.3 | valkenis |
| Pl.1 | valkenisimma |
| Pl.2 | valkenisitta |
| Pl.3 | valkenisiit; valkenisivat; valettais |
| Impersonal | valettais |
Potential
| Sg.1 | valenen |
| Sg.2 | valenet |
| Sg.3 | valenoo |
| Pl.1 | valenemma |
| Pl.2 | valenetta |
| Pl.3 | valenoot |
| Impersonal | valettannoo |
Imperative
| Sg.2 | valkene |
| Sg.3 | valetkoo |
| Pl.2 | valetkaa |
| Pl.3 | valetkoot |
| Impersonal | valettakkoo |
Infinitives
| I Infinitive | valeta |
| II Infinitive, inessive | valetees |
| II Infinitive, instructive | valeten |
| III Infinitive, illative | valkenommaa |
| III Infinitive, inessive | valkenomas |
| III Infinitive, elative | valkenomast |
| III Infinitive, abessive | valkenomata |
| IV Infinitive, nominative | valkenomiin |
| IV Infinitive, partitive | valkenomista; valkenomist |
Participles
| Active Present | valkeneva |
| Passive Present | valettava |
| Active Past | valent; valennut |
| Passive Past | valettu |
Etymology
From Proto-Finnic *valgët'ak, equivalent to valkia (“white”) + -eta. Cognates include Finnish valjeta and Veps vaugneda. See: Finnish with old forms '
valjeta'.
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