/ˈsopiɑˣ/, [ˈs̠o̞piɑ̝(ʔ)]
AlkuperäFrom Proto-Finnic *sopidak (compare Karelian sopie, Ludian sopie, Estonian sobima and Votic sopia). Equivalent to sopa (“a suit or piece of clothing”) + -ia.
- intransitiveto fit with allative (to be of the correct size and shape; to be capable of being put into or passing through something; to be not too big)
“Near-synonym: mahtua”
“Nämä housut sopivat minulle täydellisesti.” — These pants fit me perfectly.
“Kaikki tavarat sopivat matkalaukkuun.” — All the things fit into the suitcase.
- intransitiveto suit, to be suitable, to be suited
“Tämä viini sopii aperitiiviksi.” — This wine is suitable as an apéritif.
“Tämä laite sopii ulkokäyttöön.” — This device is suited to outdoor use.
“Kirves sopii puuesineiden rikkomiseen.” — An axe is suitable for breaking wooden items.
- intransitiveto comport with, match with illative (to be in agreement with; to be of an accord)
“Uudet säännöt eivät näyttäneet sopivan kerhon henkeen.” — The new rules did not seem to comport with the spirit of the club.
- intransitiveto agree (on), make an agreement (on)
“USA ja Kirgisia sopivat tukikohdasta.” — USA and Kyrgyzstan made an agreement on the military base.
- transitiveto settle (a dispute or lawsuit)
“Naapurukset sopivat kiistansa.” — The neighbors settled their dispute.
- impersonal, intransitiveto be acceptable, okay or alright (to/for); to be okay with, to be fine with/by; to suit
“Sopiiko sinulle, että syön ne?” — Is it okay for you if I eat them? / Are you okay with me eating them?
“Kouluun ei sovi mennä kipeänä.” — It is not okay to go to school sick.
“Sopiiko teidän tulla tänne huomenna yhdeltä?” — Is it okay for you to come here tomorrow at one o'clock?
- form-of, partitive, pluralpartitive plural of sopa
Muodotsovin(first-person, indicative, present, singular) · en sovi(first-person, indicative, negative, present, singular) · olen sopinut(first-person, indicative, perfect, singular) · en ole sopinut(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, singular) · sovit(indicative, present, second-person, singular) · et sovi(indicative, negative, present, second-person, singular) · olet sopinut(indicative, perfect, second-person, singular) · et ole sopinut(indicative, negative, perfect, second-person, singular) · sopii(indicative, present, singular, third-person) · ei sovi(indicative, negative, present, singular, third-person) · on sopinut(indicative, perfect, singular, third-person) · ei ole sopinut(indicative, negative, perfect, singular, third-person) · sovimme(first-person, indicative, plural, present) · emme sovi(first-person, indicative, negative, plural, present) · olemme sopineet(first-person, indicative, perfect, plural) · emme ole sopineet(first-person, indicative, negative, perfect, plural) · sovitte(indicative, plural, present, second-person) · ette sovi(indicative, negative, plural, present, second-person) · olette sopineet(indicative, perfect, plural, second-person) · ette ole sopineet(indicative, negative, perfect, plural, second-person)