editse

Finnish

Etymology

esi- +‎ -itse

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈeditseˣ/, [ˈe̞dits̠e̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -editse
• Syllabification^(key): e‧dit‧se

Postposition

editse (+ genitive and/or possessive suffix)

1. (rare or dialectal) by the front of (through the space that is in front of)

   Synonym: edestä

   Antonyms: taitse, takaa

   Pallo lensi talon editse ja järveen.

   The ball flew by the front of the house and into the lake.

Inflection

Declension of esi- (type 27*F/käsi) noun case singular plural adverbial form singular plural nominative esi- – superessive – – genitive – – delative – – partitive – – sublative – – accusative – – lative (edes) – inessive edessä – temporal – – elative edestä – causative – – illative eteen esiin multiplicative – – adessive edellä esillä distributive – – ablative edeltä esiltä temp. dist. – – allative edelle esille prolative editse – essive – – situative – – translative – – oppositive – – abessive – – instructive etenkin etenkään – comitative – –

Personal/possessive forms of editse
no possessor	editse
possessor	singular	plural
1st person	editseni	editsemme
2nd person	editsesi	editsenne
3rd person	editseen editsensä

Related terms

See the inflection table above and the derived terms under esi-.

Further reading

• “editse”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎^[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2023-07-02