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Definition 2025
omistautua
omistautua
Finnish
Verb
omistautua (intransitive)
- ~ + allative: to devote oneself to, dedicate oneself to (to commit oneself to a particular course of thought or action)
- Hän omistautui naisasialiikkeelle.
- She devoted herself to the feminist movement.
- Omistauduimme yrityksemme käynnistämiselle.
- We dedicated ourselves to starting our own business.
- Hän omistautui naisasialiikkeelle.
Conjugation
| Inflection of omistautua (Kotus type 52/sanoa, t-d gradation) | ||||||
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| indicative mood | ||||||
| present tense | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | omistaudun | en omistaudu | 1st sing. | olen omistautunut | en ole omistautunut | |
| 2nd sing. | omistaudut | et omistaudu | 2nd sing. | olet omistautunut | et ole omistautunut | |
| 3rd sing. | omistautuu | ei omistaudu | 3rd sing. | on omistautunut | ei ole omistautunut | |
| 1st plur. | omistaudumme | emme omistaudu | 1st plur. | olemme omistautuneet | emme ole omistautuneet | |
| 2nd plur. | omistaudutte | ette omistaudu | 2nd plur. | olette omistautuneet | ette ole omistautuneet | |
| 3rd plur. | omistautuvat | eivät omistaudu | 3rd plur. | ovat omistautuneet | eivät ole omistautuneet | |
| passive | omistaudutaan | ei omistauduta | passive | on omistauduttu | ei ole omistauduttu | |
| past tense | pluperfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | omistauduin | en omistautunut | 1st sing. | olin omistautunut | en ollut omistautunut | |
| 2nd sing. | omistauduit | et omistautunut | 2nd sing. | olit omistautunut | et ollut omistautunut | |
| 3rd sing. | omistautui | ei omistautunut | 3rd sing. | oli omistautunut | ei ollut omistautunut | |
| 1st plur. | omistauduimme | emme omistautuneet | 1st plur. | olimme omistautuneet | emme olleet omistautuneet | |
| 2nd plur. | omistauduitte | ette omistautuneet | 2nd plur. | olitte omistautuneet | ette olleet omistautuneet | |
| 3rd plur. | omistautuivat | eivät omistautuneet | 3rd plur. | olivat omistautuneet | eivät olleet omistautuneet | |
| passive | omistauduttiin | ei omistauduttu | passive | oli omistauduttu | ei ollut omistauduttu | |
| conditional mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | omistautuisin | en omistautuisi | 1st sing. | olisin omistautunut | en olisi omistautunut | |
| 2nd sing. | omistautuisit | et omistautuisi | 2nd sing. | olisit omistautunut | et olisi omistautunut | |
| 3rd sing. | omistautuisi | ei omistautuisi | 3rd sing. | olisi omistautunut | ei olisi omistautunut | |
| 1st plur. | omistautuisimme | emme omistautuisi | 1st plur. | olisimme omistautuneet | emme olisi omistautuneet | |
| 2nd plur. | omistautuisitte | ette omistautuisi | 2nd plur. | olisitte omistautuneet | ette olisi omistautuneet | |
| 3rd plur. | omistautuisivat | eivät omistautuisi | 3rd plur. | olisivat omistautuneet | eivät olisi omistautuneet | |
| passive | omistauduttaisiin | ei omistauduttaisi | passive | olisi omistauduttu | ei olisi omistauduttu | |
| imperative mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | — | — | 1st sing. | — | — | |
| 2nd sing. | omistaudu | älä omistaudu | 2nd sing. | ole omistautunut | älä ole omistautunut | |
| 3rd sing. | omistautukoon | älköön omistautuko | 3rd sing. | olkoon omistautunut | älköön olko omistautunut | |
| 1st plur. | omistautukaamme | älkäämme omistautuko | 1st plur. | olkaamme omistautuneet | älkäämme olko omistautuneet | |
| 2nd plur. | omistautukaa | älkää omistautuko | 2nd plur. | olkaa omistautuneet | älkää olko omistautuneet | |
| 3rd plur. | omistautukoot | älkööt omistautuko | 3rd plur. | olkoot omistautuneet | älkööt olko omistautuneet | |
| passive | omistauduttakoon | älköön omistauduttako | passive | olkoon omistauduttu | älköön olko omistauduttu | |
| potential mood | ||||||
| present | perfect | |||||
| person | positive | negative | person | positive | negative | |
| 1st sing. | omistautunen | en omistautune | 1st sing. | lienen omistautunut | en liene omistautunut | |
| 2nd sing. | omistautunet | et omistautune | 2nd sing. | lienet omistautunut | et liene omistautunut | |
| 3rd sing. | omistautunee | ei omistautune | 3rd sing. | lienee omistautunut | ei liene omistautunut | |
| 1st plur. | omistautunemme | emme omistautune | 1st plur. | lienemme omistautuneet | emme liene omistautuneet | |
| 2nd plur. | omistautunette | ette omistautune | 2nd plur. | lienette omistautuneet | ette liene omistautuneet | |
| 3rd plur. | omistautunevat | eivät omistautune | 3rd plur. | lienevät omistautuneet | eivät liene omistautuneet | |
| passive | omistauduttaneen | ei omistauduttane | passive | lienee omistauduttu | ei liene omistauduttu | |
| Nominal forms | ||||||
| infinitives | participles | |||||
| active | passive | active | passive | |||
| 1st | omistautua | present | omistautuva | omistauduttava | ||
| long 1st2 | omistautuakseen | past | omistautunut | omistauduttu | ||
| 2nd | inessive1 | omistautuessa | omistauduttaessa | agent1, 3 | omistautuma | |
| instructive | omistautuen | — | negative | omistautumaton | ||
| 3rd | inessive | omistautumassa | — | 1) Usually with a possessive suffix. 2) Used only with a possessive suffix; this is the form for the third-person singular and third-person plural. |
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| elative | omistautumasta | — | ||||
| illative | omistautumaan | — | ||||
| adessive | omistautumalla | — | ||||
| abessive | omistautumatta | — | ||||
| instructive | omistautuman | omistauduttaman | ||||
| 4th | nominative | omistautuminen | ||||
| partitive | omistautumista | |||||
| 5th2 | omistautumaisillaan | |||||
Synonyms
- (to devote/dedicate oneself) pyhittäytyä