Conjugating type 1 verbs

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Verb type 1 characteristics

  • In the infinitive form, end with two vowels and the last vowel is always either a or ä


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How do you find the stem of type 1 verbs?

  • Drop the last vowel of the verb (a or ä)

    • E.g. asua → asu


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How to conjugate once you’ve dropped to last vowel

stem +

  • n

  • t

  • double last letter of stem

  • taan/tään

  • tte

  • double last letter of stem


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Example with asua

  • asun

  • asut

  • asuu

  • assutaan

  • asutte

  • asuu


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Example with kysyä

  • kysyn

  • kysyt

  • kysyy

  • kysytään

  • kysytte

  • kysyy