auttaakseni

Auttaakseni is a Finnish word that translates to "to help" or "in order to help" in English. It is the third-person singular form of the conditional tense of the verb "auttaa," meaning "to help." This grammatical structure indicates a hypothetical or intended action of helping. The word is commonly used in sentences to express a reason or purpose for an action. For example, one might say "Annoin hänelle rahaa auttaakseni häntä," which translates to "I gave him money to help him." The word emphasizes the benevolent intention behind an action. It highlights the motive of offering assistance or support. Understanding its usage provides insight into the nuanced expression of purpose in the Finnish language, particularly when it involves aiding others. The structure "auttaakseni" is specific to the first person singular, meaning "for me to help" or "in order for me to help." The more general form for "to help" as an infinitive is simply "auttaa."