Maistaa ^{(Verb type1)}

1. (transitive + accusative) to taste (sense by taste)

   Maistoin sen.

   I tasted it. / I sensed it by taste.

2. (transitive + partitive) to taste, have a taste of (try/sample by tasting)

   Maista sitä!

   Taste it!

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

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