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fideikomissi

fideikomissi

Finnish

Noun

fideikomissi

  1. (law, obsolete) 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)

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
instructive fideikomissein
abessive fideikomissitta fideikomisseitta
comitative fideikomisseineen

Usage notes

  • In English "fee tail" refers to an arrangement made under common law whereas "fideicommissum" refers to a similar arrengement made under civil law.
  • Abrogated from the Finnish legislation in 1931.

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