täyttämiseen

Täyttämiseen is a Finnish grammatical form that functions as the illative case of the noun meaning “the act of filling.” It derives from the verb täyttää, “to fill,” through the noun täyttäminen (the act of filling). The illative suffix -miseen expresses direction toward or purpose related to that act, and it is commonly used to indicate “for filling out” or “in order to fill out” something.

In practical use, täyttämiseen appears in phrases describing the act of filling forms, documents, or other items. It is frequently found in bureaucratic or instructional contexts. For example, lomakkeiden täyttämiseen kuluu aikaa means “It takes time to fill out the forms.” Another example might refer to the requirements or guidelines related to filling out information: täyttämiseen liittyvät ohjeet.

Grammatical connections: täyttämiseen is related to täyttää (to fill), täyttö (filling, the act of filling), and täyttäminen (the act of filling). The illative form can be contrasted with other cases of the noun, such as the elative or partitive, depending on the syntactic role in a sentence. When used with nouns or verbs that require an illative complement, täyttämiseen helps specify the target or purpose of the action.

Summary: täyttämiseen is the illative form of the noun meaning “the act of filling,” most often encountered in contexts describing the act or purpose of filling out forms and documents. Related terms include täyttää, täyttö, and täyttämisen.