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