pelastaa nahkansa
Finnish
[edit]Verb
[edit]- (idiomatic) to save one's skin
Conjugation
[edit]- See pelastaa.
- nahkansa is normally in the accusative case (which appears as either the nominative or genitive case depending on the context), but is inflected in the partitive case to express an ongoing or incomplete action or if used in the negative.
- In addition, it receives a possessive suffix:
| Personal/possessive forms for word in phrase | ||
|---|---|---|
| possessor | singular | plural |
| 1st person | nahkani | nahkamme |
| 2nd person | nahkasi | nahkanne |
| 3rd person | nahkansa | |