/ˈistuɑˣ/, [ˈis̠tuɑ̝(ʔ)]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *istudak (compare Karelian istuo, Estonian istuma, Ludian ištuda), possibly from Proto-Finno-Permic *isɜ- (compare Erzya озамс (ozams)).
- intransitiveto sit, be sitting
“istua tuolilla” — to sit on the chair / to be sitting on the chair
- intransitiveto sit down, sit, take a seat
“istua tuolille” — to sit (down) on the chair
- intransitiveto be a member in a board or similar
“Johannes Virolainen istui eduskunnassa peräti 42 vuotta.” — Johannes Virolainen was a member of parliament for as much as 42 years.
- intransitiveto sit, be in session (of a court, etc.)
- intransitiveto suit, fit with allative (e.g. of clothing)
- informal, intransitiveto be in jail, serve
- informal, intransitiveto be attached (in), to be stuck (in)
Muodotistun(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · en istu(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen istunut(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · en ole istunut(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · istut(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · et istu(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · olet istunut(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · et ole istunut(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · istuu(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei istu(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on istunut(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole istunut(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · istumme(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · emme istu(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · olemme istuneet(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · emme ole istuneet(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural) · istutte(indicative, plural, present, second-person) · ette istu(indicative, negative, plural, present, second-person) · olette istuneet(indicative, perfect, plural, second-person) · ette ole istuneet(indicative, negative, perfect, plural, second-person)