Maistaa

Translations

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

   Maistoin timjamin keitossa.

   I could taste the thyme in the soup.

2. (transitive, usually atelic) to taste, have a taste of (try/sample by tasting); try (something edible)

   Etkö ole koskaan maistanut palsternakkaa?

   Have you never tried/tasted parsnip?

3. (figurative, transitive) to get a taste of

   maistaa vapautta ― to get a taste of freedom

Conjugations

Indicative Conjugations

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

Conditional Conjugations

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