Hypothek

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin hypothēca (“pledge, mortgage”), from Ancient Greek ὑποθήκη (hupothḗkē, “warning, pledge”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hypoˈteːk/
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Hypothek f (genitive Hypothek, plural Hypotheken)

  1. mortgage

Declension

Declension of Hypothek [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Hypothek die Hypotheken
genitive einer der Hypothek der Hypotheken
dative einer der Hypothek den Hypotheken
accusative eine die Hypothek die Hypotheken

Descendants

  • → Polish: hipoteka

Further reading

  • “Hypothek” in Duden online
  • “Hypothek” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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