Pääsemiselle

Pääsemiselle is a Finnish word that translates to "for getting" or "to reach" in English. It is a dative form of the infinitive of the verb "päästä," which means "to get," "to reach," "to escape," or "to be allowed." The ending "-lle" indicates the dative case, signifying a direction, purpose, or recipient.

This grammatical form is commonly used to express the purpose or goal of an action. For example, "tulin pääsemiselle töihin" could translate to "I came for the purpose of getting to work." It can also indicate the destination of movement, such as "matkalla pääsemiselle junaan" meaning "on the way to catching the train."

In some contexts, pääsemiselle can imply an effort or struggle to achieve something. The nuances of its meaning are heavily dependent on the surrounding sentence structure and the verb used in conjunction with it. Understanding the dative case in Finnish is crucial for correctly interpreting the use of pääsemiselle. It is a versatile word that highlights the directional or purposive aspect of an infinitive verb.