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Conjugation of nähdä in Finnish

nähdäto seeirregular View word in context

Preesenspresent

Actions happening now or habitually.

sinä~~näät~~näetSecond-person singular is 'näet' (with 'ee'), not 'näät'. Dialectal forms may differ, but standard Finnish uses 'näet'.
he~~näkee~~näkevätThird-person plural is 'näkevät'. Learners sometimes mistakenly use the singular form 'näkee' for 'they'.

Completed actions in the past.

he~~näki~~näkivätPast plural is 'näkivät' — do not use the singular past form for 'they'.

Past actions with a bearing on the present.

Actions completed before another past action.

Actions that would happen under some condition.

minä~~nähtisin~~näkisinConditional is built from the imperfect stem: 'näkisin', not 'nähtisin'.

Commands and requests.

Is nähdä a regular verb?

No — nähdä is an irregular Finnish verb, so some of its forms do not follow the standard endings.

What does nähdä mean?

nähdä is a Finnish verb meaning "to see".