Kurfürst
German
Alternative forms
- Churfürst (archaic)
Etymology
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈkuːɐ̯ˌfʏʁst]
Audio: (file) Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Kur‧fürst
Noun
Kurfürst m (weak, genitive Kurfürsten, plural Kurfürsten)
- Elector, prince-elector (see Wikipedia), a member of the electoral college of the Holy Roman Empire
Declension
Declension of Kurfürst [masculine, weak]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Kurfürst | die | Kurfürsten |
| genitive | eines | des | Kurfürsten | der | Kurfürsten |
| dative | einem | dem | Kurfürsten | den | Kurfürsten |
| accusative | einen | den | Kurfürsten | die | Kurfürsten |
Coordinate terms
- Erzfürst, Großfürst, Landesfürst, Reichsfürst
Derived terms
Related terms
- Kurfürstenkollegium, Kurfürstenrat, Kurfürstentag
Descendants
- → Polish: kurfirst