salavuoteus
Finnish edit
Etymology edit
Pronunciation edit
- IPA(key): /ˈsɑlɑˌʋuo̯teus/, [ˈs̠ɑ̝lɑ̝ˌʋuo̞̯t̪e̞us̠]
- Rhymes: -uoteus
- Syllabification(key): sa‧la‧vuo‧te‧us
Noun edit
salavuoteus
- (law, historical) fornication, adultery (sex between unmarried people, considered a crime in Finnish law until 1926)
Usage notes edit
- If one or both parties to adultery were married, the offense was called huoruus. More specicifically, if one was married, adultery was legally called yksinkertainen huoruus and if both were married the term was kaksinkertainen huoruus.
Declension edit
Inflection of salavuoteus (Kotus type 40*F/kalleus, t-d gradation) | ||||
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nominative | salavuoteus | salavuoteudet | ||
genitive | salavuoteuden | salavuoteuksien | ||
partitive | salavuoteutta | salavuoteuksia | ||
illative | salavuoteuteen | salavuoteuksiin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | salavuoteus | salavuoteudet | ||
accusative | nom. | salavuoteus | salavuoteudet | |
gen. | salavuoteuden | |||
genitive | salavuoteuden | salavuoteuksien | ||
partitive | salavuoteutta | salavuoteuksia | ||
inessive | salavuoteudessa | salavuoteuksissa | ||
elative | salavuoteudesta | salavuoteuksista | ||
illative | salavuoteuteen | salavuoteuksiin | ||
adessive | salavuoteudella | salavuoteuksilla | ||
ablative | salavuoteudelta | salavuoteuksilta | ||
allative | salavuoteudelle | salavuoteuksille | ||
essive | salavuoteutena | salavuoteuksina | ||
translative | salavuoteudeksi | salavuoteuksiksi | ||
abessive | salavuoteudetta | salavuoteuksitta | ||
instructive | — | salavuoteuksin | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Further reading edit
- “salavuoteus”, 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 2023-07-03