fideikomissi
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Finnish
Etymology
< Latin fidei commissum (“left to trusted hands”)
Pronunciation
Noun
fideikomissi (obsolete)
- (law) fee tail, fideicommissum (estate in land which may not be sold or pledged and must be passed undivided to the next generation in the family, usually to the eldest son)
Usage notes
- In English "fee tail" refers to an arrangement made under common law whereas "fideicommissum" refers to a similar arrangement made under civil law.
- Abrogated from the Finnish legislation in 1931.
Declension
| Inflection of fideikomissi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | fideikomissi | fideikomissit | |
| genitive | fideikomissin | fideikomissien | |
| partitive | fideikomissia | fideikomisseja | |
| illative | fideikomissiin | fideikomisseihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | fideikomissi | fideikomissit | |
| accusative | nom. | fideikomissi | fideikomissit |
| gen. | fideikomissin | ||
| genitive | fideikomissin | fideikomissien | |
| partitive | fideikomissia | fideikomisseja | |
| inessive | fideikomississa | fideikomisseissa | |
| elative | fideikomissista | fideikomisseista | |
| illative | fideikomissiin | fideikomisseihin | |
| adessive | fideikomissilla | fideikomisseilla | |
| ablative | fideikomissilta | fideikomisseilta | |
| allative | fideikomissille | fideikomisseille | |
| essive | fideikomissina | fideikomisseina | |
| translative | fideikomissiksi | fideikomisseiksi | |
| abessive | fideikomissitta | fideikomisseitta | |
| instructive | — | fideikomissein | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||