kihlattu
Finnish
Verb
kihlattu
- Passive past indicative connegative form of kihlata.
Noun
kihlattu
- betrothed; fiancée (female), fiancé (male) (person engaged to be married)
- Peruin häät, koska kihlattuni ei halunnut näyttää minulle pankkitiliään.
- I canceled the wedding, because my betrothed didn't want to show his bank account to me.
Usage notes
- This term is seldom used in plural; an engaged couple is kihlapari in Finnish.
Declension
| Inflection of kihlattu (Kotus type 1/valo, tt-t gradation) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| nominative | kihlattu | kihlatut | |
| genitive | kihlatun | kihlattujen | |
| partitive | kihlattua | kihlattuja | |
| illative | kihlattuun | kihlattuihin | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | kihlattu | kihlatut | |
| accusative | nom. | kihlattu | kihlatut |
| gen. | kihlatun | ||
| genitive | kihlatun | kihlattujen | |
| partitive | kihlattua | kihlattuja | |
| inessive | kihlatussa | kihlatuissa | |
| elative | kihlatusta | kihlatuista | |
| illative | kihlattuun | kihlattuihin | |
| adessive | kihlatulla | kihlatuilla | |
| ablative | kihlatulta | kihlatuilta | |
| allative | kihlatulle | kihlatuille | |
| essive | kihlattuna | kihlattuina | |
| translative | kihlatuksi | kihlatuiksi | |
| instructive | — | kihlatuin | |
| abessive | kihlatutta | kihlatuitta | |
| comitative | — | kihlattuineen | |
Synonyms
- kihlakumppani (esp. in legal context)
- morsian (“fiancée”), sulhanen (“fiancé”)