päästke
Päästke is a Finnish verb form originating from the verb päästää, meaning to release, let go, or permit. In linguistic terms, päästke is the imperative mood form used with a second-person plural subject. In modern standard Finnish, this particular form is regarded as archaic or dialectal; contemporary written and spoken Finnish typically uses the corresponding plural imperative forms such as päästäkää.
Historical and stylistic notes
Päästke appears primarily in older texts, ceremonial or formal language, and some regional dialects. Its continued
The verb päästää belongs to a class of Finnish verbs with multiple permissible imperatives in different registers.
The form derives from the root pääst-, attached to an older imperative suffix. Its appearance reflects historical
Päästää, päästö, imperative mood in Finnish, Finnish language reform, dialectal Finnish.