haltioissaan

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Finnish[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑltioi̯sːɑːn/, [ˈhɑ̝l̪t̪iˌo̞i̯s̠ːɑ̝ːn]
  • Rhymes: -oisːɑːn
  • Syllabification(key): hal‧ti‧ois‧saan

Etymology 1[edit]

The inessive plural of haltia (compare haltioitua) with a possessive suffix.

Adverb[edit]

haltioissaan

  1. [while being] elated, very excited, enraptured, enthralled, blown away (by/about = elative)
    Pompin haltioissani tasajalkaa, kun kuulin uutisen.
    I was jumping up and down on one foot, elated, when I heard the news.
    Kriitikot ovat haltioissaan heidän viimeisestä levystään.
    The critics are blown away by their latest album.
Inflection[edit]
→○ illative haltioihinsa
inessive haltioissaan
○→ elative
Personal/possessive forms of haltioissaan
no possessor
possessor singular plural
1st person haltioissani haltioissamme
2nd person haltioissasi haltioissanne
3rd person haltioissaan
haltioissansa
Derived terms[edit]
compounds

Further reading[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

Noun[edit]

haltioissaan

  1. third-person possessive form of inessive plural of haltia