Myöntävätkö

Myöntävätkö is a Finnish grammatical concept. It is the third-person plural present indicative form of the verb myöntää. Myöntää has several meanings, including to grant, to admit, to concede, and to agree. Therefore, the meaning of "myöntävätkö" depends heavily on the context in which it is used.

In a sentence, "myöntävätkö" functions as a question tag, asking if a group of people or things perform the action of "myöntää." For example, "Myöntävätkö he lainan?" translates to "Do they grant the loan?" Here, "myöntävätkö" is asking about the act of granting. In another instance, "Myöntävätkö he virheensä?" means "Do they admit their mistake?" In this case, "myöntävätkö" refers to the act of admission.

The structure of "myöntävätkö" involves the verb stem "myönnä-", the present tense plural ending "-vät", and the interrogative particle "-kö". This suffix is attached to the verb to form a question. The question particle "-kö" is common in Finnish for forming yes/no questions.

Understanding the various meanings of "myöntää" is crucial for correctly interpreting sentences containing "myöntävätkö." The specific nuance of granting, admitting, conceding, or agreeing will be dictated by the surrounding words and the overall situation described in the Finnish text.