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Herättää

Verb type: 1

Translations

  1. (transitive) to wake up, awake(n)
  2. (transitive, figuratively) to awaken, stir (up), rouse
  3. (figuratively) to (a)rouse, revive, bring (back) to life
  4. (transitive, usually atelic, figuratively) to arouse, raise, provoke, evoke, call forth, stir up, cause
    • herättää huomiota ― to draw attention, to attract attention
    • herättää kohua ― to raise a furor
    • herättää raivoa ― to provoke an outrage
    • herättää närkästystä ― to arouse/provoke indignation
    • herättää epäilystä ― to arouse suspicion
    • herättää ajatuksia ― to provoke thoughts
    • herättää tyytymättömyyttä ― to stir up discontent
    • herättää ihmetystä ― to cause amazement

Conjugations

Indicative Conjugations

The present, imperfect, perfect, and pluperfect (past perfect) tenses in English correspond to "speaks", "spoke", "has spoken", and "had spoken".

Present tense conjugation chart

Past tense conjugation chart

Perfect tense conjugation chart

Pluperfect tense conjugation chart

Conditional Conjugations

The conditional present and perfect moods in English typically correspond to "would" and "would have".

Present tense conjugation chart

Perfect tense conjugation chart