Päättyneen

Päättyneen is a Finnish word that translates to "ended," "finished," or "concluded" in English. It is the past active participle of the verb "päättyä," which means to end or finish. This word is commonly used in various contexts to describe something that has reached its completion.

For instance, "projekti on päättynyt" would mean "the project has ended." Similarly, "kokous päättyi eilen" translates to "the meeting concluded yesterday." It can also refer to a state of being finished, such as "päättyneen asian käsittely," meaning "the handling of a concluded matter." The word emphasizes the cessation of an activity, event, or period.

The grammatical form "päättyneen" is a genitive singular form, used when possession or a relationship is indicated, or as a part of a compound noun. For example, "päättyneen vuoden" means "of the past year." Its usage is crucial for conveying a sense of finality and completion in Finnish sentences.