valloilleen

Finnish

Etymology

Inflected form of valta (“power”).

Noun

valloilleen

  1. Allative plural form of valta with the 3rd person possessive suffix -en.

Adverb

valloilleen

  1. free, loose of restrictions; describing transition to the state of freedom, compare valloillaan (“in the state of freedom”)
    Hän päästi tukkansa valloilleen.
    She let her hair loose.
    Hänen ehdotuksensa päästi pyörremyrskyn valloilleen.
    His suggestion set loose a whirlwind.

Derived terms
  • päästää valloilleen (“transitive, to set free”)
  • päästä valloilleen (“intransitive, to get loose”)
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