-eerata

Finnish Etymology From fi sv -era -ta<id:causative>, originally in verbs such as fi lanseerata, fi siteerata, fi reformeerata. Compare fi -ata. Pronunciation -eerata* -ee- is always (secondarily) stressed, unless it is in the second syllable in the verb. For example, fi dokumenteerata is /ˈdo.ku.menˌtee.ra.taˣ/ instead of */ˈdo.kuˌmen.tee.ra.taˣ/. Suffix verb eeraa Forms verbs from foreign verbs. fi fr:citer siteerata to cite fi la:refōrmō reformeerata to reform Usage notes There is no front-vowel variant fi *-eerätä. fi -eerata may generally be appended to loan words of European origin that would generally be suffixed with fi -oida. Usually, the result will sound dated or informal. fi agitoida / fi agiteerata fi raportoida / fi raporteerata fi reformoida / fi reformeerata Conjugation -eer a