aiheuttaviksi
aiheuttaviksi is a Finnish grammatical form derived from the verb aiheuttaa, meaning to cause. It is the translative plural form of the present active participle aiheuttava and is used to designate those or things that are “becoming” causes or that function as causes. In practice, it translates roughly as “as those who cause” or “into causes.” The form is most common in formal or technical language rather than everyday speech.
Formation and usage notes: The base is the present active participle aiheuttava (causing). The suffix -iksi marks
Typical contexts: It appears when writers classify actors or factors as causes. For example, in a study
Example: Tutkimuksessa useat tekijät määriteltiin vaurioiden aiheuttaviksi tekijöiksi. This sentence shows how aiheuttaviksi works to label
See also: Finnish grammar, participles, translative case, -ksi suffix.