Horisontaalset

Horisontaalset is the partitive singular form of the Estonian adjective horisontaalne, meaning horizontal. It is used when the noun it describes is in the partitive case, for example horisontaalset joont (a horizontal line) or horisontaalset suunda (a horizontal direction).

In usage, horisontaalset appears in technical, scientific, and everyday language to express horizontal orientation, alignment, or layout. It is common in fields such as geometry, architecture, design, photography, and information technology, where horizontal elements are distinguished from vertical ones.

Grammatically, horisontaalset is one of the inflected forms of horisontaalne. Estonian adjectives decline to agree with the noun in case and number, and the form shown here is specifically used with nouns in the partitive case.

Examples include: Nägin horisontaalset joont. Rakenduse paigutus kasutab horisontaalset joondust. These illustrate how the form functions in ordinary sentences to describe a horizontal aspect of a noun in the partitive.

See also horisontaalne, vertikaalne.