English
Adjective
afterwork (not comparable)
- Alternative form of after-work.
Finnish
Etymology
Pseudo-anglicism, derived from after + work, probably borrowed from Swedish afterwork.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈæfterˌwørk/, [ˈæft̪e̞rˌwø̞rk]
- Rhymes: -ørk
- Syllabification(key): af‧ter‧work
- Hyphenation(key): after‧work
Noun
afterwork (informal)
- the act of visiting a pub, bar, restaurant or other venues of entertainment with coworkers immediately after work
- Synonym: afterit
2014, Titta Heikkilä, Rakkauden ruletti[1], →ISBN:Annettuamme ranskalaiseen tapaan poskisuudelmat hän vei minut trendikkääseen afterwork-baariin.- After trading cheek kisses by French custom, he took me to a trendy afterwork bar.
- an informal activity after workhours, often arranged by the employer
Declension
Seldom inflected. Unlike writing, in speech, the vowel harmony is frontal.
| Inflection of afterwork (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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afterwork
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afterworkit
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| genitive
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afterworkin
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afterworkien
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| partitive
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afterworkia
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afterworkeja
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| illative
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afterworkiin
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afterworkeihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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afterwork
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afterworkit
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| accusative
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nom.
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afterwork
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afterworkit
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| gen.
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afterworkin
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| genitive
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afterworkin
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afterworkien
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| partitive
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afterworkia
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afterworkeja
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| inessive
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afterworkissa
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afterworkeissa
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| elative
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afterworkista
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afterworkeista
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| illative
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afterworkiin
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afterworkeihin
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| adessive
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afterworkilla
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afterworkeilla
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| ablative
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afterworkilta
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afterworkeilta
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| allative
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afterworkille
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afterworkeille
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| essive
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afterworkina
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afterworkeina
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| translative
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afterworkiksi
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afterworkeiksi
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| abessive
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afterworkitta
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afterworkeitta
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| instructive
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—
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afterworkein
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
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| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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afterworkini
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afterworkini
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| accusative
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nom.
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afterworkini
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afterworkini
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| gen.
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afterworkini
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| genitive
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afterworkini
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afterworkieni
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| partitive
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afterworkiani
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afterworkejani
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| inessive
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afterworkissani
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afterworkeissani
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| elative
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afterworkistani
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afterworkeistani
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| illative
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afterworkiini
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afterworkeihini
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| adessive
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afterworkillani
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afterworkeillani
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| ablative
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afterworkiltani
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afterworkeiltani
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| allative
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afterworkilleni
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afterworkeilleni
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| essive
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afterworkinani
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afterworkeinani
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| translative
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afterworkikseni
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afterworkeikseni
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| abessive
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afterworkittani
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afterworkeittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
afterworkeineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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afterworkisi
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afterworkisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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afterworkisi
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afterworkisi
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| gen.
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afterworkisi
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| genitive
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afterworkisi
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afterworkiesi
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| partitive
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afterworkiasi
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afterworkejasi
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| inessive
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afterworkissasi
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afterworkeissasi
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| elative
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afterworkistasi
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afterworkeistasi
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| illative
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afterworkiisi
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afterworkeihisi
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| adessive
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afterworkillasi
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afterworkeillasi
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| ablative
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afterworkiltasi
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afterworkeiltasi
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| allative
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afterworkillesi
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afterworkeillesi
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| essive
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afterworkinasi
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afterworkeinasi
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| translative
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afterworkiksesi
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afterworkeiksesi
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| abessive
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afterworkittasi
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afterworkeittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
afterworkeinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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afterworkimme
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afterworkimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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afterworkimme
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afterworkimme
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| gen.
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afterworkimme
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| genitive
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afterworkimme
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afterworkiemme
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| partitive
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afterworkiamme
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afterworkejamme
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| inessive
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afterworkissamme
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afterworkeissamme
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| elative
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afterworkistamme
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afterworkeistamme
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| illative
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afterworkiimme
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afterworkeihimme
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| adessive
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afterworkillamme
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afterworkeillamme
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| ablative
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afterworkiltamme
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afterworkeiltamme
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| allative
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afterworkillemme
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afterworkeillemme
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| essive
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afterworkinamme
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afterworkeinamme
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| translative
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afterworkiksemme
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afterworkeiksemme
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| abessive
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afterworkittamme
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afterworkeittamme
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
afterworkeinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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afterworkinne
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afterworkinne
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| accusative
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nom.
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afterworkinne
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afterworkinne
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| gen.
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afterworkinne
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| genitive
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afterworkinne
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afterworkienne
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| partitive
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afterworkianne
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afterworkejanne
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| inessive
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afterworkissanne
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afterworkeissanne
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| elative
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afterworkistanne
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afterworkeistanne
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| illative
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afterworkiinne
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afterworkeihinne
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| adessive
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afterworkillanne
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afterworkeillanne
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| ablative
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afterworkiltanne
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afterworkeiltanne
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| allative
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afterworkillenne
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afterworkeillenne
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| essive
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afterworkinanne
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afterworkeinanne
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| translative
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afterworkiksenne
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afterworkeiksenne
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| abessive
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afterworkittanne
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afterworkeittanne
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
afterworkeinenne
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| third-person possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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afterworkinsa
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afterworkinsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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afterworkinsa
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afterworkinsa
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| gen.
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afterworkinsa
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| genitive
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afterworkinsa
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afterworkiensa
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| partitive
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afterworkiaan
afterworkiansa
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afterworkejaan
afterworkejansa
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| inessive
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afterworkissaan
afterworkissansa
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afterworkeissaan
afterworkeissansa
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| elative
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afterworkistaan
afterworkistansa
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afterworkeistaan
afterworkeistansa
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| illative
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afterworkiinsa
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afterworkeihinsa
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| adessive
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afterworkillaan
afterworkillansa
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afterworkeillaan
afterworkeillansa
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| ablative
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afterworkiltaan
afterworkiltansa
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afterworkeiltaan
afterworkeiltansa
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| allative
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afterworkilleen
afterworkillensa
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afterworkeilleen
afterworkeillensa
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| essive
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afterworkinaan
afterworkinansa
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afterworkeinaan
afterworkeinansa
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| translative
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afterworkikseen
afterworkiksensa
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afterworkeikseen
afterworkeiksensa
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| abessive
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afterworkittaan
afterworkittansa
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afterworkeittaan
afterworkeittansa
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
afterworkeineen
afterworkeinensa
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Swedish
Etymology
Pseudo-anglicism, derived from after + work, after the pattern of afterski (“après-ski”), attested since 2000.
Noun
afterwork c
- the act of visiting a pub, bar, restaurant or other venues of entertainment with coworkers immediately after work
- Synonyms: AW, aw
2020 October 15, Madelene Fensby, “Tegnell: ”Var inte med på after work””, in SVT Nyheter[2]:Vi har sett problemen kopplade till fester, studenter, men även after work.- We have seen problems linked with parties and graduations, but also after work pub visits.
- an informal activity after workhours arranged by the employer (e.g. team building or seminar)
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