arusaamisega

Arusaamisega isi Estonian word formed from arusaamine, meaning understanding or comprehension, with the instrumental suffix -ga. It functions as an adverbial modifier that indicates the manner in which an action is performed or the perspective underlying a statement. In practice it can be translated as “with understanding” or “understandingly” in English and is used in both formal and written Estonian.

Etymology and form: arusaamine is a noun derived from aru-, meaning sense or perception, with the suffix -mise to form a noun of concept. Adding -ga creates the instrumental case, signaling accompaniment or manner. The form arusaamisega is used with singular, uninflected nouns following it, and it can combine with different syntactic elements to express how something is done.

Usage notes: Arusaamisega is common in contexts that stress empathy, careful consideration, or informed judgment. It often accompanies verbs or adjective phrases, for example in constructions such as “rääkides arusaamisega” (speaking with understanding), “vastates arusaamisega” (answering with understanding), or “olukorra kohta arusaamisega” (about the situation with understanding). It can convey a constructive, non-judgmental stance or prudent consideration.

Examples:

- Ta vastas arusaamisega, mitte süüdistavalt.

- Püüdsin selgitada olukorda arusaamisega.

- Rõhutasime arusaamisega suhtumist, mitte karistust.

See also: Seosed mõistmise ja arusaama käsitlemisega, mis hõlmavad mõisteid arusaam, mõistmine ja nende erinevaid kasutusvariante kontekstis.

Overall, arusaamisega on grammatiline vahend, millega väljendada tegutsemist või suhtumist, mida iseloomustab selge mõistmine või empaatia.