esiin

Finnish

Etymology

Illative plural of esi-, from .

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈesiːn/, [ˈe̞s̠iːn]
• Rhymes: -esiːn
• Syllabification^(key): e‧siin

Adverb

esiin

1. (of movement) out (of hiding), in the open, into sight:

   vetää ase esiin = to pull out a gun.

   tuoda esiin = to bring out in the open, disclose.

   nousta esiin = to stand out (to be obvious or conspicuous, in contrast to one's surroundings)

2. (of movement) forward, forth:

   astua esiin = to step forward/forth.

   kutsua esiin = to call out/forth, (law) to call to the stand.

   tuoda esiin = to bring up, take out (into discussion), point out.

Declension

Declension of esiin noun case singular plural adverbial form singular plural nominative esi- – superessive – – genitive – – delative – – partitive – – sublative – – accusative – – lative (edes) – inessive edessä – temporal – – elative edestä – causative – – illative eteen esiin multiplicative – – adessive edellä esillä distributive – – ablative edeltä esiltä temp. dist. – – allative edelle esille prolative editse – essive – – situative – – translative – – oppositive – – abessive etenkin etenkään – instructive – – comitative – –

Synonyms

• (out of hiding, into sight) näkyviin

Antonyms

• (out of hiding, into sight) piiloon

Related terms

• See the inflection table.
• esi-
• edellinen
• etevä
• esine
• eteinen
• edeltää
• edellyttää
• edetä
• edistää
• edistyä
• esiintyä
• esitellä
• esittää
• esittäytyä

Anagrams

• Iines, inise, isein, isien, sieni