kruununvouti

Finnish

Etymology

< Swedish kronofogde

Noun

kruununvouti

  1. (historical) Until 1945, a senior state official responsible for tax collection, execution of courts' writs and maintenance of general law and order in his district (see: kihlakunta); a position somewhat similar to that of a sheriff in a shire.

Declension

Inflection of kruununvouti (Kotus type 5/risti, t-d gradation)
nominative kruununvouti kruununvoudit
genitive kruununvoudin kruununvoutien
partitive kruununvoutia kruununvouteja
illative kruununvoutiin kruununvouteihin
singular plural
nominative kruununvouti kruununvoudit
accusative nom. kruununvouti kruununvoudit
gen. kruununvoudin
genitive kruununvoudin kruununvoutien
partitive kruununvoutia kruununvouteja
inessive kruununvoudissa kruununvoudeissa
elative kruununvoudista kruununvoudeista
illative kruununvoutiin kruununvouteihin
adessive kruununvoudilla kruununvoudeilla
ablative kruununvoudilta kruununvoudeilta
allative kruununvoudille kruununvoudeille
essive kruununvoutina kruununvouteina
translative kruununvoudiksi kruununvoudeiksi
instructive kruununvoudein
abessive kruununvouditta kruununvoudeitta
comitative kruununvouteineen

See also

  • kaupunginvouti
  • kihlakunnanvouti
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