osaltaan

Finnish

Etymology

osalta +‎ -an (“3rd person possessive suffix”)

Adverb

osaltaan

  1. for one's part, as far as one is concerned
    Teen osaltani kaikkeni, jotta hankkeemme menestyisi.
    For my part, I'm going to do everything I can to ensure the success of our endeavour.

Usage notes

This adverb requires a possessive suffix when the head word is a personal pronoun.

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