Osakkeessa

Osakkeessa is the inessive singular form of the Finnish noun osake (share, stock). It means “in the share” and is used to indicate something that is located within or attached to a specific share, such as rights or contents associated with that share. The inessive case in Finnish expresses location and is formed by adding the suffix -ssa (or -ssä after front vowels) to the noun; for osake the resulting form is osakkeessa.

Morphology and related forms: The base noun is osake. Its singular forms include nominative osake, genitive osakkeen, partitive osaketta, and inessive osakkeessa. Other cases include elative osakkeesta and illative osakkeeseen. The choice of suffix follows Finnish vowel harmony and standard case patterns.

Usage and examples: Osakkeessa is common in formal or technical contexts, particularly in financial, corporate, and legal writing. It appears in phrases describing what a particular share contains or what rights are attached to that share. For example, osakkeessa olevat oikeudet can be translated as “the rights contained in the share,” referring to voting rights, dividend privileges, or other entitlements associated with that specific share.

Context and notes: Osakkeessa does not itself express ownership or value; its meaning depends on the surrounding context. It is primarily a grammatical form used to discuss the content, rights, or characteristics tied to a single osake rather than to stocks in general.

See also: osake, osakemarkkinat, osakkeenomistaja, äänioikeus, yhtiöjärjestys.