tiettynä
Tiettynä is a Finnish inflected form of the adjective tietty, meaning certain or specific. It functions as the adessive form used in temporal or situational references, allowing speakers to indicate a reference to a particular but unnamed time or occasion.
Morphology and use are central to its function. The form tiettynä is created by adding the adessive
Usage and nuance. tiettynä often carries a nuance of approximation or non-specificity within a definite frame.
Examples. Tiettynä päivänä he palasi kaupungista. Tiettynä aikana tutkimus eteni hallitulla tavalla. Tiettynä iltana televisio-ohjelma sai
See also. tietty; adessive forms in Finnish adjectives; Finnish temporal expressions.