-schaft

See also: schaft and Schaft

German

Etymology

From Old High German -skaft, -skaf, from Proto-Germanic *-skapiz. Cognate with Dutch -schap, Swedish -skap, English -ship, Danish -skab, West Frisian -skip.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ʃaft/, [ʃäft]

Suffix

-schaft (plural -schaften)

-ship, -hood

Declension

Declension of -schaft

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	eine	die	-schaft	die	-schaften
genitive	einer	der	-schaft	der	-schaften
dative	einer	der	-schaft	den	-schaften
accusative	eine	die	-schaft	die	-schaften

Derived terms

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