vapautuen
Vapautuen is a Finnish linguistic term referring to a specific non-finite verb form of the verb vapautua, meaning to become free or to be freed. It is an adverbial or gerund-like participle used to express attendant circumstance or manner in which an action occurs, rather than to denote the main clause’s action by itself.
In usage, vapautuen functions as a form that describes how or under what circumstance the main action
Grammatically, vapautuen is derived from the verb vapautua with the suffix -en, aligning with other Finnish
Related terms include vapautus (liberation, release), vapauttaminen (the act of liberating), and vapautuminen (emergence or liberation).
See also: Finnish grammar of non-finite verb forms, participles, and related vocabulary on liberation and independence.