Burggräfin
German
Etymology
Burg (“castle”) + Graf (“count”) + -in (feminine occupational suffix)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈbʊrkɡrɛːfɪn]
- Hyphenation: Burg‧grä‧fin
Noun
Burggräfin f (genitive Burggräfin, plural Burggräfinnen, masculine Burggraf)
- (historical) wife of a burgrave (a castellan or a military commander of a royal or episcopal castle)
Declension
Declension of Burggräfin
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Burggräfin | die | Burggräfinnen |
| genitive | einer | der | Burggräfin | der | Burggräfinnen |
| dative | einer | der | Burggräfin | den | Burggräfinnen |
| accusative | eine | die | Burggräfin | die | Burggräfinnen |
References
- Burggräfin in Duden online
This article is issued from
Wiktionary.
The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike.
Additional terms may apply for the media files.