Finnish
Etymology
valmis (“ready”) + -uus (“-ness”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʋɑlmius/, [ˈʋɑ̝lmius̠]
- Rhymes: -ɑlmius
- Syllabification(key): val‧mi‧us
- Hyphenation(key): val‧mi‧us
Noun
valmius
- readiness, preparedness [with illative or allative ‘for, to’; or with translative ‘to’ (a purpose); or with first infinitive ‘to do’; or with translative of verbal noun ‘to do’ (a purpose)]
- willingness, skill, ability
- (employment, usually in the plural) transferable skill (generic skill, such as communication, computer literacy, time management, public speaking etc.)
- Synonyms: valmiustaito, siirrettävä valmius, geneerinen taito
- emergency powers, emergency, rapid deployment
- valmiuslaki ― emergency powers act
- valmiusjoukot ― rapid reaction force
- standby (state of readiness without immediate involvement)
- completion, being complete
Declension
| Inflection of valmius (Kotus type 40*F/kalleus, t-d gradation)
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| nominative
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valmius
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valmiudet
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| genitive
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valmiuden
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valmiuksien
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| partitive
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valmiutta
|
valmiuksia
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| illative
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valmiuteen
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valmiuksiin
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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valmius
|
valmiudet
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| accusative
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nom.
|
valmius
|
valmiudet
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| gen.
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valmiuden
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| genitive
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valmiuden
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valmiuksien
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| partitive
|
valmiutta
|
valmiuksia
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| inessive
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valmiudessa
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valmiuksissa
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| elative
|
valmiudesta
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valmiuksista
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| illative
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valmiuteen
|
valmiuksiin
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| adessive
|
valmiudella
|
valmiuksilla
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| ablative
|
valmiudelta
|
valmiuksilta
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| allative
|
valmiudelle
|
valmiuksille
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| essive
|
valmiutena
|
valmiuksina
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| translative
|
valmiudeksi
|
valmiuksiksi
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| abessive
|
valmiudetta
|
valmiuksitta
|
| instructive
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—
|
valmiuksin
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| comitative
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See the possessive forms below.
|
| first-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
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| nominative
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valmiuteni
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valmiuteni
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| accusative
|
nom.
|
valmiuteni
|
valmiuteni
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| gen.
|
valmiuteni
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| genitive
|
valmiuteni
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valmiuksieni
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| partitive
|
valmiuttani
|
valmiuksiani
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| inessive
|
valmiudessani
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valmiuksissani
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| elative
|
valmiudestani
|
valmiuksistani
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| illative
|
valmiuteeni
|
valmiuksiini
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| adessive
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valmiudellani
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valmiuksillani
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| ablative
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valmiudeltani
|
valmiuksiltani
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| allative
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valmiudelleni
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valmiuksilleni
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| essive
|
valmiutenani
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valmiuksinani
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| translative
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valmiudekseni
|
valmiuksikseni
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| abessive
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valmiudettani
|
valmiuksittani
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
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| comitative
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— |
valmiuksineni
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| second-person singular possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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valmiutesi
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valmiutesi
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| accusative
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nom.
|
valmiutesi
|
valmiutesi
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| gen.
|
valmiutesi
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| genitive
|
valmiutesi
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valmiuksiesi
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| partitive
|
valmiuttasi
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valmiuksiasi
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| inessive
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valmiudessasi
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valmiuksissasi
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| elative
|
valmiudestasi
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valmiuksistasi
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| illative
|
valmiuteesi
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valmiuksiisi
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| adessive
|
valmiudellasi
|
valmiuksillasi
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| ablative
|
valmiudeltasi
|
valmiuksiltasi
|
| allative
|
valmiudellesi
|
valmiuksillesi
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| essive
|
valmiutenasi
|
valmiuksinasi
|
| translative
|
valmiudeksesi
|
valmiuksiksesi
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| abessive
|
valmiudettasi
|
valmiuksittasi
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
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— |
valmiuksinesi
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| first-person plural possessor
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singular
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plural
|
| nominative
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valmiutemme
|
valmiutemme
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| accusative
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nom.
|
valmiutemme
|
valmiutemme
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| gen.
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valmiutemme
|
| genitive
|
valmiutemme
|
valmiuksiemme
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| partitive
|
valmiuttamme
|
valmiuksiamme
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| inessive
|
valmiudessamme
|
valmiuksissamme
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| elative
|
valmiudestamme
|
valmiuksistamme
|
| illative
|
valmiuteemme
|
valmiuksiimme
|
| adessive
|
valmiudellamme
|
valmiuksillamme
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| ablative
|
valmiudeltamme
|
valmiuksiltamme
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| allative
|
valmiudellemme
|
valmiuksillemme
|
| essive
|
valmiutenamme
|
valmiuksinamme
|
| translative
|
valmiudeksemme
|
valmiuksiksemme
|
| abessive
|
valmiudettamme
|
valmiuksittamme
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
valmiuksinemme
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| second-person plural possessor
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|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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valmiutenne
|
valmiutenne
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
valmiutenne
|
valmiutenne
|
| gen.
|
valmiutenne
|
| genitive
|
valmiutenne
|
valmiuksienne
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| partitive
|
valmiuttanne
|
valmiuksianne
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| inessive
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valmiudessanne
|
valmiuksissanne
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| elative
|
valmiudestanne
|
valmiuksistanne
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| illative
|
valmiuteenne
|
valmiuksiinne
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| adessive
|
valmiudellanne
|
valmiuksillanne
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| ablative
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valmiudeltanne
|
valmiuksiltanne
|
| allative
|
valmiudellenne
|
valmiuksillenne
|
| essive
|
valmiutenanne
|
valmiuksinanne
|
| translative
|
valmiudeksenne
|
valmiuksiksenne
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| abessive
|
valmiudettanne
|
valmiuksittanne
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
valmiuksinenne
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| third-person possessor
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|
|
singular
|
plural
|
| nominative
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valmiutensa
|
valmiutensa
|
| accusative
|
nom.
|
valmiutensa
|
valmiutensa
|
| gen.
|
valmiutensa
|
| genitive
|
valmiutensa
|
valmiuksiensa
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| partitive
|
valmiuttaan
valmiuttansa
|
valmiuksiaan
valmiuksiansa
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| inessive
|
valmiudessaan
valmiudessansa
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valmiuksissaan
valmiuksissansa
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| elative
|
valmiudestaan
valmiudestansa
|
valmiuksistaan
valmiuksistansa
|
| illative
|
valmiuteensa
|
valmiuksiinsa
|
| adessive
|
valmiudellaan
valmiudellansa
|
valmiuksillaan
valmiuksillansa
|
| ablative
|
valmiudeltaan
valmiudeltansa
|
valmiuksiltaan
valmiuksiltansa
|
| allative
|
valmiudelleen
valmiudellensa
|
valmiuksilleen
valmiuksillensa
|
| essive
|
valmiutenaan
valmiutenansa
|
valmiuksinaan
valmiuksinansa
|
| translative
|
valmiudekseen
valmiudeksensa
|
valmiuksikseen
valmiuksiksensa
|
| abessive
|
valmiudettaan
valmiudettansa
|
valmiuksittaan
valmiuksittansa
|
| instructive
|
—
|
—
|
| comitative
|
— |
valmiuksineen
valmiuksinensa
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Derived terms
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