analysoitavan

Analysoitavan is a Finnish grammatical form that occurs within the structure of the present passive participle of the verb analysoida, specifically the participle analysoitettava meaning “to be analyzed” or “analyzable.” In Finnish, -ttava/-ttävä participles function as adjectives that can modify a noun, and they also appear in noun phrases in various cases. The base participle analysoitettava is used as the dictionary form, while its inflected forms appear to match the case and number of the noun they modify.

In practical use, analysoitavan functions as the genitive singular form of the participle when it is part of a noun phrase headed by a following genitive noun. The phrase analysoitavan aineiston, for example, means “the data to be analyzed” or “the data that is to be analyzed,” with aineiston in the genitive singular indicating ownership or relationship to the noun being analyzed. This construction is common in scientific, technical, and research writing where it is important to indicate that a particular item will undergo analysis.

Notes on usage and grammar:

- The form is not typically used alone; it appears within larger noun phrases.

- The underlying base form is analysoitettava; the genitive singular form occurs as analysoitettavan in standard usage.

- The meaning conveyed is a property or relation “to be analyzed” applied to the modified noun.

See also: Finnish grammar, participles, -ttava/-ttävä forms, nominalized adjectives.