vilpillinen

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Finnish

Etymology

From vilppi (deceit, fraud) +‎ -llinen.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʋilpilːinen/,
  • Rhymes: -inen
  • Hyphenation(key): vil‧pil‧li‧nen

Adjective

vilpillinen (comparative vilpillisempi, superlative vilpillisin)

  1. insincere, deceitful (willfully misleading)
  2. fraudulent, dishonest

Declension

Inflection of vilpillinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
nominative vilpillinen vilpilliset
genitive vilpillisen vilpillisten
vilpillisien
partitive vilpillistä vilpillisiä
illative vilpilliseen vilpillisiin
singular plural
nominative vilpillinen vilpilliset
accusative nom. vilpillinen vilpilliset
gen. vilpillisen
genitive vilpillisen vilpillisten
vilpillisien
partitive vilpillistä vilpillisiä
inessive vilpillisessä vilpillisissä
elative vilpillisestä vilpillisistä
illative vilpilliseen vilpillisiin
adessive vilpillisellä vilpillisillä
ablative vilpilliseltä vilpillisiltä
allative vilpilliselle vilpillisille
essive vilpillisenä vilpillisinä
translative vilpilliseksi vilpillisiksi
abessive vilpillisettä vilpillisittä
instructive vilpillisin
comitative vilpillisine
Possessive forms of vilpillinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

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