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inkvisitorinen

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Finnish

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Etymology

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Internationalism (see English inquisitorial). Adapted with the adjectival suffix +‎ -inen.

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈiŋkʋisitorinen/, [ˈiŋ.kʋiˌs̠it̪o̞ˌrine̞n]
  • Rhymes: -inen
  • Hyphenation(key): ink‧vi‧si‧to‧ri‧nen

Adjective

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inkvisitorinen (comparative inkvisitorisempi, superlative inkvisitorisin)

  1. (law) Inquisitorial (describing a trial system in which the prosecutor also acts as a judge).
  2. (figuratively) Rigorously examining or rigorously investigative.

Declension

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Possessive forms of inkvisitorinen (Kotus type 38/nainen, no gradation)
Rare. Only used with substantive adjectives.

Antonyms

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