Kurfürstentum

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Kurfürst +‎ -en- +‎ -tum.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkuːɐ̯ˌfʏʁstn̩tum/
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Kur‧fürs‧ten‧tum

Noun

Kurfürstentum n (strong, genitive Kurfürstentumes or Kurfürstentums, plural Kurfürstentümer)

  1. (historical, Holy Roman Empire) electorate

Declension

Declension of Kurfürstentum [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Kurfürstentum die Kurfürstentümer
genitive eines des Kurfürstentumes, Kurfürstentums der Kurfürstentümer
dative einem dem Kurfürstentum, Kurfürstentume1 den Kurfürstentümern
accusative ein das Kurfürstentum die Kurfürstentümer

1Now rare, see notes.

Hyponyms

  • Kurköln (“Electorate of Cologne”)
  • Kurmainz (“Electorate of Mainz”)
  • Kurtrier (“Electorate of Trier”)
  • Kurpfalz (“Electorate of the Palatinate”)
  • Kursachsen (“Electorate of Saxony”)
  • Kurbrandenburg (“Electorate of Brandenburg”)
  • Kurböhmen (“Electorate of Bohemia”)

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