Fortbestand

German

Etymology

fort +‎ Bestand

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈfɔɐ̯tbəˌʃtant/
  • Hyphenation: Fort‧be‧stand

Noun

Fortbestand m (strong, genitive Fortbestandes or Fortbestands, no plural)

  1. continued existence

Declension

Declension of Fortbestand [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Fortbestand
genitive eines des Fortbestandes, Fortbestands
dative einem dem Fortbestand, Fortbestande1
accusative einen den Fortbestand

1Now rare, see notes.

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