/ˈpetːæːˣ/, [ˈpe̞t̪ːæː(ʔ)]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *pettädäk (compare Estonian petma, Livonian piettõ).
- transitiveto deceive, delude, mislead
- transitiveto cheat, con, swindle, defraud
- transitiveto betray
“Olet pettänyt luottamukseni.” — You have betrayed my trust.
- transitiveto cheat on (to be unfaithful to)
- intransitiveto fail, give way, break down, fall/tumble down (as of a structural part, a joint, or similar)
- intransitiveto fail, err; be unsuccessful, untruthful
“muistini petti” — my memory failed me
- transitiveto let down, disappoint
- transitiveto renege, betray, break (one's promise, word, etc.)
“pettää lupauksensa” — to break one's promise
Muodotpetän(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · en petä(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen pettänyt(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · en ole pettänyt(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · petät(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · et petä(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · olet pettänyt(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · et ole pettänyt(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · pettää(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei petä(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on pettänyt(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole pettänyt(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · petämme(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · emme petä(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · olemme pettäneet(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · emme ole pettäneet(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural) · petätte(indicative, plural, present, second-person) · ette petä(indicative, negative, plural, present, second-person) · olette pettäneet(indicative, perfect, plural, second-person) · ette ole pettäneet(indicative, negative, perfect, plural, second-person)