kontekstuaalsetes

Kontekstuaalsetes is the inessive plural form of the Estonian adjective kontekstuaalne, meaning “contextual.” In Estonian grammar, adjectives agree with the nouns they modify in number and case, and the ending -setes marks both plural and the inessive case. This form is used when describing plural nouns that are located within or characterized by a context.

Usage and examples:

- kontekstuaalsetes tingimustes — in contextual conditions

- kontekstuaalsetes olukordades — in contextual situations

- kontekstuaalsetes tekstides — in contextual texts

The form cannot stand alone and requires a following plural noun in the inessive case. It functions as a descriptor that situates something within its contextual framework, rather than as a stand-alone concept.

Etymology and morphology:

The word derives from kontekstuaalne (contextual) with the plural inessive ending -setes. This reflects typical Estonian adjective inflection, where the base stem is unchanged and the ending encodes number and case.

See also:

- kontekstuaalne

- Estonian grammar: adjective inflection and cases

- Inessive case (inessiiv)

Note:

Kontekstuaalsetes is a specialized grammatical form used in formal or written Estonian. Its correct use depends on matching number and case with an accompanying plural noun in the inessive.