Herzogtum
German
Alternative forms
- Herzogthum, Hertzogthum (superseded)
Etymology
From Middle High German herzog(en)tuom. Equivalent to Herzog + -tum.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɛʁtsoːktuːm/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Her‧zog‧tum
Noun
Herzogtum n (strong, genitive Herzogtumes or Herzogtums, plural Herzogtümer)
Declension
Declension of Herzogtum [neuter, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Herzogtum | die | Herzogtümer |
| genitive | eines | des | Herzogtumes, Herzogtums | der | Herzogtümer |
| dative | einem | dem | Herzogtum, Herzogtume1 | den | Herzogtümern |
| accusative | ein | das | Herzogtum | die | Herzogtümer |
1Now rare, see notes.
Derived terms
- Hzm. (abbreviation)
Related terms
- Erzherzogtum
- Großherzogtum
- Stammesherzogtum
- herzoglich (adjective)
Further reading
- Herzogtum on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Herzogtum” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Herzogtum” in Duden online
- “Herzogtum” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
Luxembourgish
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhæʀtsoχˌtum/, [ˈhæχ.t͡soχˌtum]
Noun
Herzogtum n (plural Herzogtemer)
Further reading
- Herzogtum in the Lëtzebuerger Online Dictionnaire