eksyttää

== Finnish == === Etymology === From Proto-Finnic *eksüttädäk, equivalent to eksyä (“to get lost”) +‎ -ttää (causative aspect) === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈeksytːæːˣ/, [ˈe̞ks̠yt̪ːæː(ʔ)] Rhymes: -eksytːæː Syllabification(key): ek‧syt‧tää Hyphenation(key): ek‧syt‧tää === Verb === eksyttää (transitive) to lead astray, mislead (transitive) to make someone get lost, disorientate, disorient ==== Usage notes ==== eksyttää takes the illative (or, with some words, allative) case for location, i.e. answers the question "where ... to?" instead of "where?". The elative (possibly also the ablative or a similar form with adverbs) case is used with etsiä, löytyä, löytää, lukea and kuulla. (i.e. "where ... from?" instead of "where?"). The illative (possibly also the allative or a similar form with adverbs) case is used with saapua, eksyä, eksyttää, jäädä, jättää, hukkua, hukata, kadota, kadottaa, hävitä, hävittää and rakentaa. (i.e. "where ... to?" instead of "where?") ==== Conjugation ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== eksyä === Further reading === “eksyttää”, in Kielitoimiston sanakirja [Dictionary of Contemporary Finnish]‎[1] (in Finnish) (online dictionary, continuously updated), Kotimaisten kielten keskuksen verkkojulkaisuja 35, Helsinki: Kotimaisten kielten tutkimuskeskus (Institute for the Languages of Finland), 2004–, retrieved 2 July 2023 === Anagrams === kesyttää