Tell what you saw and heard
The simple past of seeing is . Hearing is . Common movement forms are and .
Negative singular forms include , , , . Plural forms are , , , . means I saw nothing; negation uses partitive . and mark past time.
| Person | Form | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| I saw Nöpö | ||
| I saw Nöpö | ||
| You saw Nöpö | ||
| You saw Nöpö | ||
| He/she saw Nöpö | ||
| He/she saw Nöpö | ||
| We saw Nöpö | ||
| We saw Nöpö | ||
| You (plural) saw Nöpö | ||
| You (plural) saw Nöpö | ||
| They saw Nöpö | ||
| They saw Nöpö | ||
Minä näin Nöpön.I saw Nöpö.
Sinä näit Nöpön.You saw Nöpö.
Hän näki Nöpön.He/she saw Nöpö.
Me näimme Nöpön.We saw Nöpö.
Te näitte Nöpön.You (plural) saw Nöpö.
He näkivät Nöpön.They saw Nöpö.
En nähnyt mitään.I saw nothing.
Emme kuulleet trumpettia.We did not hear a trumpet.
Practice 1/6 · Finding words
Notice the useful pattern
Tap the form practised in this unit.
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I saw Nöpö.
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You saw Nöpö.
.
He/she saw Nöpö.
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We saw Nöpö.
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You (plural) saw Nöpö.
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They saw Nöpö.
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I saw nothing.
.
We did not hear a trumpet.
Practice 2/6 · The right form
Choose the form
Use the English meaning and the pattern in this unit.
Minä Nöpön.
I saw Nöpö.
Sinä Nöpön.
You saw Nöpö.
Hän Nöpön.
He/she saw Nöpö.
Me Nöpön.
We saw Nöpö.
Te Nöpön.
You (plural) saw Nöpö.
He Nöpön.
They saw Nöpö.
En mitään.
I saw nothing.
Emme trumpettia.
We did not hear a trumpet.
Practice 3/6 · Fill the gaps
Complete the messages
Fill the gaps with the words from the box.
Hän Nöpön.
He/she saw Nöpö.
Me Nöpön.
We saw Nöpö.
Te Nöpön.
You (plural) saw Nöpö.
He Nöpön.
They saw Nöpö.
En mitään.
I saw nothing.
Emme trumpettia.
We did not hear a trumpet.
Practice 4/6 · Building sentences
Build a sentence
Put the words in order.
I saw Nöpö.
You saw Nöpö.
He/she saw Nöpö.
We saw Nöpö.
You (plural) saw Nöpö.
They saw Nöpö.
I saw nothing.
We did not hear a trumpet.
Practice 5/6 · In situations
What would you say?
Choose the right words for the situation.
I saw Nöpö.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
I saw Nöpö.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
You saw Nöpö.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
You saw Nöpö.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
He/she saw Nöpö.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
He/she saw Nöpö.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
We saw Nöpö.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
We saw Nöpö.
You say:
Use the meaning and Finnish pattern explained in this unit.
Practice 6/6 · Matching
Connect messages and meanings
Match the pairs.
Unit complete
