säädelläkseen

Säädelläkseen is a Finnish verb form. It is the third infinitive in the inessive case of the verb säädellä, which means to regulate, adjust, or control. The ending "-kseen" indicates a purpose or intention, often translated as "in order to regulate" or "for the purpose of regulating." This form is used when the subject of the main verb is the same as the subject of the infinitive clause. For example, "Hän osti uuden kellon säädelläkseen tarkasti aikaa" translates to "He bought a new watch in order to regulate the time accurately." The structure highlights the reason or goal behind the action of the main verb. It is a grammatical construction used to express intentionality in Finnish.