Tyhjensit

Tyhjensit is a Finnish verb that translates to "emptied" or "cleared out" in English. It is the past tense form of the verb "tyhjentää," which means to empty, clear, or make vacant. The verb can be used in various contexts, both literal and figurative.

Literally, tyhjensit can refer to the act of removing contents from a container or space. For example, "Tyhjensit pöydän" means "You emptied the table," implying that all items were removed from its surface. Similarly, "Tyhjensit huoneen" would mean "You emptied the room," indicating that it was cleared of all possessions. This usage often implies a complete removal of whatever was present.

Figuratively, tyhjensit can describe the act of relieving oneself of burdens, emotions, or responsibilities. For instance, someone might say, "Tyhjensit sydämesi" (You emptied your heart), meaning they confessed their feelings or secrets. It can also refer to a situation where something becomes devoid of its usual content or purpose. For example, a business that has lost all its customers might be described as having been "tyhjennetty." The past tense conjugation indicates that the action of emptying has been completed by the subject.