Bruderliebe

German

Etymology

Bruder +‎ Liebe

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbruːdɐˌliːbə/

Noun

Bruderliebe f (genitive Bruderliebe, no plural)

  1. brotherly love
    • a. 1803, Friedrich Schiller, Die Braut von Messina [The Bride of Messina]‎[1]:
      Zurück—Ich habe meinen Feind getödtet, / Der mein vertrauend redlich Herz betrog, / Die Bruderliebe mir zum Fallstrick legte.
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Declension

Declension of Bruderliebe [sg-only, feminine]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Bruderliebe
genitive einer der Bruderliebe
dative einer der Bruderliebe
accusative eine die Bruderliebe

Further reading

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