läsnä

See also: lasna

Finnish

Etymology

From lähi- or earlier. Equivalent of läs +‎ -nä with the Proto-Uralic locative case ending.

Adverb

läsnä

  1. present (being in the immediate vicinity).
    Olin läsnä, kun se tapahtui.
    I was present when it happened.
    Olivatko kaikki läsnä kokouksessa?
    Did everybody attend the meeting?

Usage notes
  • This adjective is not used attributively. The attributive form is läsnä oleva.

Inflection
Declension of läsnä
noun case singular pluraladverbial
form		 singular plural
nominative lähi- –superessive – –
genitive – –delative – –
partitive – –sublative – –
accusative – –lative lähes –
inessive – –temporal – –
elative – –causative – –
illative – –multiplicative – –
adessive lähellä –distributive – –
ablative läheltä –temp. dist. – –
allative lähelle –prolative lähitse –
essive läsnä –situative lähekkäin –
translative – –oppositive lähetysten –
instructive – –
abessive – –
comitative – –

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