esille

Finnish

Etymology

Allative plural of esi-.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈesilːeˣ/, [ˈe̞s̠ilːe̞(ʔ)]
• Rhymes: -esilːe
• Syllabification^(key): e‧sil‧le

Adverb

esille

1. forward, forth, out, up, to the front, signifying that something that has been hidden comes or is brought to the sight, either in a concrete way or allegorically; used with a verb that signifies motion

   ottaa esille ― to take up, to bring up (to address an issue)

   panna/asettaa esille ― to put on display/view

   nousta esille ― to stand out (to be obvious or conspicuous, in contrast to one's surroundings)

   tulla esille ― to come up (to emerge as an issue)

Declension

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 – –

Derived terms

compounds

• esillepano
• esilletulo

 

Further reading

• “esille”, 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

Anagrams

• seille, sillee