Vihkiä

Translations

1. (transitive) to marry, wed, join in holy matrimony (to perform the ceremony of joining spouses)
2. (transitive) to ordain (priest); to consecrate (bishop) [with translative]

   Hänet vihittiin papiksi.

   S/he was ordained priest.

3. (transitive) to consecrate, dedicate (a church); to open, inaugurate (something to be used)
4. (transitive) to devote, dedicate, consecrate [with allative ‘to’] (e.g. devote one's life to)

Conjugations

Indicative Conjugations

The present, imperfect, perfect, and pluperfect (past perfect) tenses in English correspond to "speaks", "spoke", "has spoken", and "had spoken".

Conditional Conjugations

The conditional present and perfect moods in English typically correspond to "would" and "would have".