Tanssii

Tanssii is the third-person singular present indicative form of the Finnish verb tanssia, meaning to dance. The form is used to indicate that a subject is dancing in the present moment or as a general present action.

In Finnish, verbs are conjugated for person and number. The base stem for tanssia is tanssi-, and the third-person singular present ending is -i, yielding tanssii. The subject is usually Hän (he/she), but the subject may be omitted in Finnish when clear from context.

Common usage includes simple statements such as Hän tanssii. The present tense also covers ongoing actions, as in Hän tanssii nyt (she is dancing now). The verb can appear with an object in certain constructions, such as Hän tanssii tangon (she dances the tango).

Other forms related to tanssii include tanssin (I dance), tanssit (you dance), tanssimme (we dance), tanssitte (you all dance), and tanssivat (they dance).

Etymology: tanssia is derived from the noun tanssi, meaning "dance," and the form tanssii is a standard 3rd-person singular present conjugation in Finnish. The word is common in Finnish-language texts and conversation.