kontrollitavama

Kontrollitavama is an Estonian term used primarily in technical and linguistic contexts to describe something that can be controlled or is subject to control. It stems from kontrollima (to control) and uses the participial suffix -tav, which creates an adjective meaning “controllable,” combined with the comparative or genitive forms that appear in complex noun phrases. In practice, kontrollitavama functions as a descriptor indicating higher degree of controllability or as a part of inflected phrases in sentences.

In linguistics and terminology, kontrollitavama often appears in descriptive passages about attributes of systems, devices, or processes. It is commonly encountered in technical glossaries or academic texts where precise characterization of controllability is important. The form is typically found in compounds or noun phrases that describe a subject, such as a system or process, and it adapts to Estonian case endings depending on the syntactic role of the noun it modifies.

In control theory and engineering contexts, the concept behind kontrollitavama aligns with the qualitative idea of controllability: whether a system can be driven from any initial state to any desired state under permissible inputs. The word konkurrs with the standard adjective kontrollitav (controllable); kontrollitavama is used when the speaker needs to express a comparative nuance or to attribute controllability to a specific noun in a given case.

Usage notes: kontrollitavama is not necessarily a fixed dictionary entry in all corpora, and its appearance may vary with style and domain. It is often supplemented by more common forms such as kontrollitav and its inflected variants in practical writing. See also: kontrollitav, kontroll, controllability.