Finnish
Etymology
Borrowed from a variant of Swedish hvalf (“vault”) (compare modern Swedish valv).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈholʋi/, [ˈho̞lʋi]
- Rhymes: -olʋi
- Syllabification(key): hol‧vi
- Hyphenation(key): hol‧vi
Noun
holvi
- vault
- (anatomy) fornix (archlike structure)
Declension
| Inflection of holvi (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
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| nominative
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holvi
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holvit
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| genitive
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holvin
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holvien
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| partitive
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holvia
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holveja
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| illative
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holviin
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holveihin
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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holvi
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holvit
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| accusative
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nom.
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holvi
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holvit
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| gen.
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holvin
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| genitive
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holvin
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holvien
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| partitive
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holvia
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holveja
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| inessive
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holvissa
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holveissa
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| elative
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holvista
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holveista
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| illative
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holviin
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holveihin
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| adessive
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holvilla
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holveilla
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| ablative
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holvilta
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holveilta
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| allative
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holville
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holveille
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| essive
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holvina
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holveina
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| translative
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holviksi
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holveiksi
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| abessive
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holvitta
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holveitta
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| instructive
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—
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holvein
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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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holvini
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holvini
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| accusative
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nom.
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holvini
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holvini
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| gen.
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holvini
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| genitive
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holvini
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holvieni
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| partitive
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holviani
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holvejani
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| inessive
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holvissani
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holveissani
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| elative
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holvistani
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holveistani
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| illative
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holviini
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holveihini
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| adessive
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holvillani
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holveillani
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| ablative
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holviltani
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holveiltani
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| allative
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holvilleni
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holveilleni
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| essive
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holvinani
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holveinani
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| translative
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holvikseni
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holveikseni
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| abessive
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holvittani
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holveittani
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
holveineni
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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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holvisi
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holvisi
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| accusative
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nom.
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holvisi
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holvisi
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| gen.
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holvisi
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| genitive
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holvisi
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holviesi
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| partitive
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holviasi
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holvejasi
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| inessive
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holvissasi
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holveissasi
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| elative
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holvistasi
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holveistasi
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| illative
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holviisi
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holveihisi
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| adessive
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holvillasi
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holveillasi
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| ablative
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holviltasi
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holveiltasi
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| allative
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holvillesi
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holveillesi
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| essive
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holvinasi
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holveinasi
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| translative
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holviksesi
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holveiksesi
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| abessive
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holvittasi
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holveittasi
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| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
holveinesi
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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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holvimme
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holvimme
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| accusative
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nom.
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holvimme
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holvimme
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| gen.
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holvimme
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| genitive
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holvimme
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holviemme
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| partitive
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holviamme
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holvejamme
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| inessive
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holvissamme
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holveissamme
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| elative
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holvistamme
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holveistamme
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| illative
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holviimme
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holveihimme
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| adessive
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holvillamme
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holveillamme
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| ablative
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holviltamme
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holveiltamme
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| allative
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holvillemme
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holveillemme
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| essive
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holvinamme
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holveinamme
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| translative
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holviksemme
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holveiksemme
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| abessive
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holvittamme
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holveittamme
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| instructive
|
—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
holveinemme
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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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holvinne
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holvinne
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| accusative
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nom.
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holvinne
|
holvinne
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| gen.
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holvinne
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| genitive
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holvinne
|
holvienne
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| partitive
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holvianne
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holvejanne
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| inessive
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holvissanne
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holveissanne
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| elative
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holvistanne
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holveistanne
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| illative
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holviinne
|
holveihinne
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| adessive
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holvillanne
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holveillanne
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| ablative
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holviltanne
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holveiltanne
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| allative
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holvillenne
|
holveillenne
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| essive
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holvinanne
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holveinanne
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| translative
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holviksenne
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holveiksenne
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| abessive
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holvittanne
|
holveittanne
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| instructive
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—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
holveinenne
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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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holvinsa
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holvinsa
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| accusative
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nom.
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holvinsa
|
holvinsa
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| gen.
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holvinsa
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| genitive
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holvinsa
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holviensa
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| partitive
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holviaan
holviansa
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holvejaan
holvejansa
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| inessive
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holvissaan
holvissansa
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holveissaan
holveissansa
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| elative
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holvistaan
holvistansa
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holveistaan
holveistansa
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| illative
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holviinsa
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holveihinsa
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| adessive
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holvillaan
holvillansa
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holveillaan
holveillansa
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| ablative
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holviltaan
holviltansa
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holveiltaan
holveiltansa
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| allative
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holvilleen
holvillensa
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holveilleen
holveillensa
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| essive
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holvinaan
holvinansa
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holveinaan
holveinansa
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| translative
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holvikseen
holviksensa
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holveikseen
holveiksensa
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| abessive
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holvittaan
holvittansa
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holveittaan
holveittansa
|
| instructive
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—
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—
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| comitative
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— |
holveineen
holveinensa
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Synonyms
- (fornix): fornix (medical parlance)
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