pitkälleen

Finnish

Etymology

Allative singular of pitkä (“long”) > pitkälle + -en (“3rd person possessive suffix”); "to one's length"

Adverb

pitkälleen

  1. to a horizontal position, horizontally; often translated into English with down
    Käyn vähäksi aikaa pitkälleni.
    I'm going to lie down a little.

Inflection
Personal forms of pitkälleen
person singular plural
1st pitkälleni pitkällemme
2nd pitkällesi pitkällenne
3rd pitkälleen
pitkällensä

Synonyms
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