Adessive
 
 
    
 

1   Case Endings

The adessive ending is -lla/-llä both in the singular and in the plural. Because of vowel harmony the ending has two variants.

2   Formation

The adessive singular is formed using the genitive stem and the adessive plural using the plural stem. The adessive ending is added directly to these stems.

Nominative

Adessive sg

Adessive pl

Translation

jalka

jalalla

jaloilla

foot

varas

varkaalla

varkailla

thief

talo

talolla

taloilla

house

vene

veneellä

veneillä

boat