raataa

²⁾ Usually with a possessive suffix (active only).
³⁾ Some uses of the verbal noun are called the 'fourth infinitive' by certain sources (more details).
⁴⁾ Usually with a possessive suffix. May not be used with all verbs, especially intransitive ones (more details). Distinct from nouns with the -ma suffix and third infinitive forms.

* The third-person singular indicative form raataa does not exhibit final gemination,
unlike the first infinitive (the lemma form), even though they are spelled identically.

3rd

inessive

raatamassa

—

elative

raatamasta

—

illative

raatamaan

—

adessive

raatamalla

—

abessive

raatamatta

—

instructive

raataman

raadettaman

4th³

verbal noun

raataminen

5th¹

Possessive forms
Person	sing.	plur.
1st	raatamaisillani	raatamaisillamme
2nd	raatamaisillasi	raatamaisillanne
3rd	raatamaisillaan raatamaisillansa

Derived terms

Ingrian

Etymology

Borrowed from Russian страдать (stradatʹ, “to suffer”). Compare Finnish raataa and Karelian ruatua.

Pronunciation

(Ala-Laukaa) IPA^(key): /ˈrɑːtɑː/, [ˈrɑːtɑ]
(Soikkola) IPA^(key): /ˈrɑːtɑː/, [ˈrɑːtɑː]
Rhymes: -ɑːtɑː
Hyphenation: raa‧taa

Verb

raataa

(intransitive) to work
- 1936, N. A. Iljin and V. I. Junus, Bukvari iƶoroin șkouluja vart, Leningrad: Riikin Ucebno-pedagogiceskoi Izdateljstva, page 50:
  Jot sais tööläiset ja kolhosnikat rauhallisest raataa.
  So that the workers and kolkhozniks can work peacefully.

Conjugation

This verb is slightly irregular: In order to avoid the vowel cluster -aaa- or -aaoi-, the consonant -t- isn't gradated.

Conjugation of raataa (type 4/antaa, no gradation)
Indikativa
Preesens			Perfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	raatan	en raata	1st singular	oon raatant, oon raatanut	en oo raatant, en oo raatanut
2nd singular	raatat	et raata	2nd singular	oot raatant, oot raatanut	et oo raatant, et oo raatanut
3rd singular	raataa	ei raata	3rd singular	ono raatant, ono raatanut	ei oo raatant, ei oo raatanut
1st plural	raatamma	emmä raata	1st plural	oomma raataneet	emmä oo raataneet
2nd plural	raatatta	että raata	2nd plural	ootta raataneet	että oo raataneet
3rd plural	raataat¹⁾, raatavat²⁾, raatetaa	evät raata, ei raateta	3rd plural	ovat raataneet	evät oo raataneet, ei oo raatettu
impersonal	raatetaa	ei raateta	impersonal	ono raatettu	ei oo raatettu
Imperfekta			Pluskvamperfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	raatoin	en raatant, en raatanut	1st singular	olin raatant, olin raatanut	en olt raatant, en olt raatanut
2nd singular	raatoit	et raatant, et raatanut	2nd singular	olit raatant, olit raatanut	et olt raatant, et olt raatanut
3rd singular	raatoi	ei raatant, ei raatanut	3rd singular	oli raatant, oli raatanut	ei olt raatant, ei olt raatanut
1st plural	raatoimma	emmä raataneet	1st plural	olimma raataneet	emmä olleet raataneet
2nd plural	raatoitta	että raataneet	2nd plural	olitta raataneet	että olleet raataneet
3rd plural	raatoit¹⁾, raatoivat²⁾, raatettii	evät raataneet, ei raatettu	3rd plural	olivat raataneet	evät olleet raataneet, ei olt raatettu
impersonal	raatettii	ei raatettu	impersonal	oli raatettu	ei olt raatettu
Konditsionala
Preesens			Perfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	raataisin	en raatais	1st singular	olisin raatant, olisin raatanut	en olis raatant, en olis raatanut
2nd singular	raataisit, raataist¹⁾	et raatais	2nd singular	olisit raatant, olisit raatanut	et olis raatant, et olis raatanut
3rd singular	raatais	ei raatais	3rd singular	olis raatant, olis raatanut	ei olis raatant, ei olis raatanut
1st plural	raataisimma	emmä raatais	1st plural	olisimma raataneet	emmä olis raataneet
2nd plural	raataisitta	että raatais	2nd plural	olisitta raataneet	että olis raataneet
3rd plural	raataisiit¹⁾, raataisivat²⁾, raatettais	evät raatais, ei raatettais	3rd plural	olisivat raataneet	evät olis raataneet, ei olis raatettu
impersonal	raatettais	ei raatettais	impersonal	olis raatettu	ei olis raatettu
Imperativa
Preesens			Perfekta
	positive	negative		positive	negative
1st singular	—	—	1st singular	—	—
2nd singular	raata	elä raata	2nd singular	oo raatant, oo raatanut	elä oo raatant, elä oo raatanut
3rd singular	raatakoo	elköö raatako	3rd singular	olkoo raatant, olkoo raatanut	elköö olko raatant, elköö olko raatanut
1st plural	—	—	1st plural	—	—
2nd plural	raatakaa	elkää raatako	2nd plural	olkaa raataneet	elkää olko raataneet
3rd plural	raatakoot	elkööt raatako, elköö raatettako	3rd plural	olkoot raataneet	elkööt olko raataneet, elköö olko raatettu
impersonal	raatettakkoo	elköö raatettako	impersonal	olkoo raatettu	elköö olko raatettu
Potentsiala
Preesens
	positive	negative
1st singular	raatanen	en raatane
2nd singular	raatanet	et raatane
3rd singular	raatanoo	ei raatane
1st plural	raatanemma	emmä raatane
2nd plural	raatanetta	että raatane
3rd plural	raatanoot	evät raatane, ei raatettane
impersonal	raatettannoo	ei raatettane
Nominal forms
Infinitivat			Partisipat
				active	passive
1st		raataa	present	raatava	raatettava
2nd	inessive	raatajees	past	raatant, raatanut	raatettu
2nd	instructive	raataen	¹⁾ Chiefly in the Soikkola dialect. ²⁾ Chiefly in the Ala-Laukaa dialect. ^) For the imperative, the 2nd plural (raatakaa) may be used for the 3rd person as well. ^) The interrogative is formed by adding the suffix -k (-ka^?/-kä^?) to the indicative ^*) The deliberative is formed by adding the suffix -k (-ka^?/-kä^?) or -kse* to either the indicative or the potential ^***) In folk poetry, a long first infinitive can be formed by adding the suffix -kse-*, followed by possessive suffixes, to the first infinitive. Note that sometimes gemination may be undone by this addition.
3rd	illative	raatamaa
	inessive	raatamaas
	elative	raatamast
	abessive	raatamata
4th	nominative	raatamiin
	partitive	raatamista, raatamist

Synonyms

tehä töötä

References

Ruben E. Nirvi (1971) Inkeroismurteiden Sanakirja, Helsinki: Suomalais-Ugrilainen Seura, page 470
Olga I. Konkova, Nikita A. Dyachkov (2014) Inkeroin Keel: Пособие по Ижорскому Языку‎^[2], →ISBN, page 74

raataa

Contents

Finnish

Etymology

Pronunciation

Verb

Conjugation

Derived terms

See also

Further reading

Ingrian

Etymology

Pronunciation

Verb

Conjugation

Synonyms

References