korkein oikeus
Finnish
Etymology
korkein (“highest”) + oikeus (“justice”)
Pronunciation
Noun
- (law, in Finland) the Supreme Court of Finland, the highest legal authority in Finland administering justice in civil, commercial and criminal matters as the final instance.
- Any supreme court, or a court of law with other name, which represents the highest legal authority within a jurisdiction.
Usage notes
- The term "korkein oikeus", is always decapitalized in Finnish.
Declension
Inflection of korkein oikeus (Kotus type 51/nuoripari) | ||||
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nominative | korkein oikeus | — | ||
genitive | korkeimman oikeuden | — | ||
partitive | korkeinta oikeutta | — | ||
illative | korkeimpaan oikeuteen | — | ||
singular | plural | |||
nominative | korkein oikeus | — | ||
accusative | nom. | korkein oikeus | — | |
gen. | korkeimman oikeuden | |||
genitive | korkeimman oikeuden | — | ||
partitive | korkeinta oikeutta | — | ||
inessive | korkeimmassa oikeudessa | — | ||
elative | korkeimmasta oikeudesta | — | ||
illative | korkeimpaan oikeuteen | — | ||
adessive | korkeimmalla oikeudella | — | ||
ablative | korkeimmalta oikeudelta | — | ||
allative | korkeimmalle oikeudelle | — | ||
essive | korkeimpana oikeutena | — | ||
translative | korkeimmaksi oikeudeksi | — | ||
abessive | korkeimmatta oikeudetta | — | ||
instructive | — | — | ||
comitative | See the possessive forms below. |