hemul

Romanian

Noun

hemul

  1. definite nominative/accusative singular of hem

Swedish

Etymology

From Old Swedish hemold (“that which is one's due”). Derived from hem (“home”). Compare Icelandic heimill, Norwegian Bokmål hjemmel, Norwegian Nynorsk heimel.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /heˈmʉːl/

Adjective

hemul (comparative hemulare, superlative hemulast)

  1. (archaic) Rightful, proper, especially in legal matters.
    Antonym: ohemul
    Det var en mycket hemul bodelning
    It was a very proper division of property

Declension

Inflection of hemul
Indefinite positive comparative superlative1
common singular hemul hemulare hemulast
neuter singular hemult hemulare hemulast
plural hemula hemulare hemulast
masculine plural2 hemule hemulare hemulast
Definite positive comparative superlative
masculine singular3 hemule hemulare hemulaste
all hemula hemulare hemulaste

1 The indefinite superlative forms are only used in the predicative.
2 Dated or archaic.
3 Only used, optionally, to refer to things whose natural gender is masculine.

Synonyms

Noun

hemul c

  1. (law) The obligation for a seller to prove ownership of the object to be sold.
  2. (archaic) Proof of the correctness of a statement or piece of information.

Declension

Declension of hemul
nominative genitive
singular indefinite hemul hemuls
definite hemulen hemulens
plural indefinite hemuler hemulers
definite hemulerna hemulernas

Derived terms

  • hemulsman
  • hemulsskyldig

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