vanhurskas

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Finnish

Etymology

va(a)n- +‎ hurskas; the initial component is a contracted genitive form of vaka.

Pronunciation

Adjective

vanhurskas (comparative vanhurskaampi, superlative vanhurskain) (literary)

  1. (biblical) righteous

Declension

Inflection of vanhurskas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
nominative vanhurskas vanhurskaat
genitive vanhurskaan vanhurskaiden
vanhurskaitten
partitive vanhurskasta vanhurskaita
illative vanhurskaaseen vanhurskaisiin
singular plural
nominative vanhurskas vanhurskaat
accusative nom. vanhurskas vanhurskaat
gen. vanhurskaan
genitive vanhurskaan vanhurskaiden
vanhurskaitten
vanhurskasten rare
partitive vanhurskasta vanhurskaita
inessive vanhurskaassa vanhurskaissa
elative vanhurskaasta vanhurskaista
illative vanhurskaaseen vanhurskaisiin
vanhurskaihin rare
adessive vanhurskaalla vanhurskailla
ablative vanhurskaalta vanhurskailta
allative vanhurskaalle vanhurskaille
essive vanhurskaana vanhurskaina
translative vanhurskaaksi vanhurskaiksi
abessive vanhurskaatta vanhurskaitta
instructive vanhurskain
comitative vanhurskaine
Possessive forms of vanhurskas (Kotus type 41/vieras, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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