Järjestäessään

Järjestäessään is a Finnish word that functions as a temporal conjunction, essentially meaning "while organizing" or "upon organizing." It is derived from the verb "järjestää," which means to organize, arrange, or put in order. The "-essään" ending is a grammatical suffix indicating a temporal clause where the subject of the subordinate clause is the same as the subject of the main clause.

This form is used to describe an action that occurs simultaneously with or immediately preceding another action performed by the same subject. For instance, one might say "Hän löysi avaimet järjestäessään laatikkoa," which translates to "He found the keys while organizing the box." In this sentence, "Hän" (he) is the subject performing both actions: organizing the box and finding the keys.

The use of järjestäessään implies a fluid connection between the two events, highlighting that the discovery or another action happened as a direct consequence of or during the process of organizing. It is a concise way to link two related actions within a single sentence, common in spoken and written Finnish for its efficiency. The grammatical structure emphasizes that the subject is actively engaged in the act of organizing when the other event takes place.