lyönyt

lyönyt is the past active participle of the Finnish verb lyödä. Lyödä is a versatile verb with several meanings, including to hit, to strike, to beat, to defeat, and to knock. Therefore, lyönyt can convey a range of actions depending on the context.

When used in a sentence, lyönyt describes an action that has already happened and was performed by the subject. For example, "Hän on lyönyt oven kiinni" translates to "He has shut the door." In this instance, lyönyt modifies the action of shutting. Another example is "Peli on lyönyt meidät," meaning "The game has beaten us," where lyönyt indicates defeat.

The form lyönyt is used with the auxiliary verb olla (to be) to form the perfect tense. It can also function as an adjective, describing something that has been struck or hit. For instance, "lyönyt patsas" could refer to a damaged statue. The specific nuance of lyönyt is always derived from the context in which it appears.