Vaatia

Translations

1. to demand, insist, call for, order [with ablative ‘from’; or with first infinitive ‘to do’; or with partitive ‘someone’ and illative of third infinitive ‘that ... do’]
   • Vaadin saada tietää.
     • I demand to know.
   • Vaadin sinulta anteeksipyyntöä.
     • I demand an apology from you.
   • Vaadin sinua käymään lääkärillä.
     • I demand you go see the doctor.
2. to need, require, take, necessitate [with ablative ‘from’ and first infinitive ‘to do’]
   • Mitä ehdokkailta vaaditaan?
     • What is required from the candidates?
3. to claim, demand, lay claim to

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".