Finnish
(index O)
Verb
- To be
- To exist (olla olemassa ).
Conjugation
Only the indicative present tense has an irregular form, and the stem is just o- in the third person plural. The potential mood is formed from another stem, lie- , in its active forms.
| | indicative present | potential present |
| (minä) | olen | lienen |
| (sinä) | olet | lienet |
| hän | on | lienee |
| (me) | olemme | lienemme |
| (te) | olette | lienette |
| he | ovat | lienevät |
| impersonal | ollaan | oltaneen |
Derived terms
- oleellinen
- olemus
- olennainen
- olento
- olettaa
- olevainen
- olio
- olo
- oltavat
Related terms