Selostavan
Selostavan is a Finnish grammatical form, specifically the genitive singular of the present active participle selostava, which comes from the verb selostaa meaning to describe, recount, or explain. As a participial adjective, selostava describes a noun and agrees with it in number and case. When the noun is in the genitive, the participle takes the corresponding genitive form, yielding selostavan.
In usage, selostavan functions like an ordinary descriptive adjective, translating roughly as “descriptive,” “explanatory,” or “narrative”
Selostavan is not a standalone noun; it is a grammatical form used to characterize a noun. Its
See also Finnish grammar, participles, adjectives, selostaa.