(intransitive) togetlost, goastray, loseone'sway.Fin:Eksyin metsään.Eng:I got lost in the forest.Show more eksyä takes the illative (or, with some words, allative) case for location, i.e. require the question "where ... to?" instead of "where?".The elative (or, in some cases, ablative) case is used with etsiä, löytyä, löytää, lukea and kuulla. (i.e. "where ... from?" instead of "where?").The illative (or, in some cases, allative) case is used with saapua, eksyä, eksyttää, jäädä, jättää, hukkua, hukata, kadota, kadottaa, hävitä, hävittää and rakentaa. (i.e. "where ... to?" instead of "where?")Minäeksyinmetsään.I got lost in (lit. to) the forest.Show more NounseksymineneksymäVerbscausative eksyttääShow more From Proto-Finnic eksüdäk. Related to Estonian eksima, Ingrian eksyä, Karelian yöksyö, Livonian jeksõ and Votic öhsüä.Show more Press Esc to closeSource:
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