Sisällyttään

Sisällyttään is a Finnish word that functions as a postposition. It is derived from the verb "sisältää," which means "to contain" or "to include." When used as a postposition, sisällyttään typically indicates that something is included within or encompassed by something else. It is often translated into English as "including" or "comprising."

The grammatical structure with sisällyttään involves the noun or pronoun that is being included being in the partitive case. For example, in the sentence "Paketti sisältäen kirjan ja kynän," the word "kirjan" (book) and "kynän" (pen) are in the partitive case, and "sisältäen" indicates they are part of the package. While "sisällyttään" is the postpositional form, the present active participle "sisältäen" is also commonly used in a similar manner, often functioning as an adverbial participle meaning "including" or "containing."

The usage of sisällyttään emphasizes completeness or the full extent of what is being described. It is a common and useful word for specifying the components or elements of a larger entity or concept in Finnish.