Aktie

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch actie (“stock”), from Middle Dutch actie (“legal claim”), from Latin āctiō. Doublet of Aktion and Action.

An earlier borrowing in the sense “legal claim” remained restricted to north-western Germany. In Dutch itself, both of the mentioned senses are obsolete.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈak.tsi̯ə/, ,
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Noun

Aktie f (genitive Aktie, plural Aktien)

  1. (finance) share, stock
    Synonyms: (overall rare) Anteilschein, (only in context) Anteil
    Aktiengesellschaft ― joint stock company
  2. (law, dialect) legal claim

Declension

Declension of Aktie
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Aktie die Aktien
genitive einer der Aktie der Aktien
dative einer der Aktie den Aktien
accusative eine die Aktie die Aktien

Further reading

  • “Aktie” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • “Aktie” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • “Aktie” in Duden online
  • Aktie on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
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