supistettiin
Supistettiin is a Finnish finite verb form derived from the verb supistaa, meaning to contract, reduce, compress, or narrow. It is the imperfect past passive form, used when the agent performing the action is not stated or is unknown. In Finnish, the passive voice often leaves the actor implicit, so supistettiin translates to “was contracted” or “was reduced” depending on the context.
Morphology and role in sentences: Supistettiin is formed from the verb stem supist- plus the past passive
Usage and context: The verb is frequently used in economics, politics, and administration. Typical contexts include
Related forms: The active counterpart is supistaa (to contract/reduce). Related nouns include supistaminen (reduction/contraction) and supistus