Kapitale

See also: kapitale

German

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Etymology 1

Probably from French capitale.

Noun

Kapitale f (genitive Kapitale, plural Kapitalen, diminutive (typography only) Kapitälchen n) (higher register)

  1. (geography, politics) synonym of Hauptstadt (capital city)
  2. (typography) synonym of Initiale (drop cap, large initial)
Declension

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

Kapitale n

  1. (rare) nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Kapital
  2. (archaic) dative singular of Kapital