laamanni
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Finnish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Borrowed from Old Swedish laghman (compare modern Swedish lagman).
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
laamanni
- (law) chief justice (unofficial English translation of the title of a judge serving as office chief of a District Court; also translation of modern Swedish title lagman)
- (law, historical) lawspeaker
- an honorary title of the fifth rank granted by the President of Finland to accomplished judges and attorneys
Declension[edit]
Inflection of laamanni (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | ||||
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nominative | laamanni | laamannit | ||
genitive | laamannin | laamannien | ||
partitive | laamannia | laamanneja | ||
illative | laamanniin | laamanneihin | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | laamanni | laamannit | ||
accusative | nom. | laamanni | laamannit | |
gen. | laamannin | |||
genitive | laamannin | laamannien | ||
partitive | laamannia | laamanneja | ||
inessive | laamannissa | laamanneissa | ||
elative | laamannista | laamanneista | ||
illative | laamanniin | laamanneihin | ||
adessive | laamannilla | laamanneilla | ||
ablative | laamannilta | laamanneilta | ||
allative | laamannille | laamanneille | ||
essive | laamannina | laamanneina | ||
translative | laamanniksi | laamanneiksi | ||
abessive | laamannitta | laamanneitta | ||
instructive | — | laamannein | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |
Derived terms[edit]
compounds
Further reading[edit]
- “laamanni”, 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 2023-07-02