Ringwall

German

Etymology

From Ring (“ring, circle”) +‎ Wall (“wall”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈʁɪŋˌval]
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  • Hyphenation: Ring‧wall

Noun

Ringwall m (strong, genitive Ringwalles or Ringwalls, plural Ringwälle)

  1. (history, archaeology) circular rampart.

Declension

Declension of Ringwall [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Ringwall die Ringwälle
genitive eines des Ringwalles, Ringwalls der Ringwälle
dative einem dem Ringwall, Ringwalle1 den Ringwällen
accusative einen den Ringwall die Ringwälle

1Now rare, see notes.

Hypernyms

Hyponyms

  • Wallanlage

Further reading

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