Kokonaisessa
Kokonaisessa is a Finnish grammatical form that functions as the inessive singular of the adjective kokonainen, meaning "whole" or "entire." In Finnish, adjectives decline for case and number, and the inessive case marks location "in" or "inside." Therefore kokonaisessa is used when the noun it modifies is in the inessive case, such as in phrases like kokonaisessa muodossa (in a complete form) or kokonaisessa kunnossa (in full condition).
The word derives from the root koko, meaning "all" or "the whole," with the common adjectival suffix
Usage notes: Kokonaisessa appears primarily in formal, literary, or analytical Finnish. It is used to describe
See also: Finnish grammar, Adjective declension in Finnish, Inessive case, Finnish word formation.
In summary, kokonaisessa is the inessive form of kokonainen and is employed to express the notion of