Levitetyt

Levitetyt is a Finnish participial adjective formed from the verb levittää, meaning to spread or to disseminate. The base past passive participle is levitetty, and levitetyt is the nominative plural form used to describe multiple nouns that have been spread or distributed. Like other participial adjectives in Finnish, levitetyt declines to agree with the noun it modifies in number and case (for example, levitettyjen in the genitive plural, levitettyihin in the illative plural, etc.).

Etymology and form: Levittää comes from root meaning to spread. The past passive participle levitetty denotes that spreading or dissemination has occurred, and the plural levitetyt agrees with a plural noun. The word functions adjectivally and can also appear in compound noun phrases in journalism, science, and everyday language.

Usage: Levitetyt is used when describing objects or concepts that have been spread or distributed. It frequently appears in discussions of information, materials, or phenomena that have been disseminated rather than produced in place. In Finnish, the term can convey a sense of broad reach or propagation, whether referring to data, seeds, rumors, or attitudes.

Examples: Levitetyt tiedot means distributed information. Levitetyt huhut means spread rumors. Levitetyt siemenet can describe seeds that have been sown or dispersed. In medical or epidemiological contexts, phrases relating to how a disease or signal has been spread may use the related forms such as levitetty or levitetyt depending on grammatical case and number.

See also: Levittäminen, levitettävä, levittää.