Bilderstürmer

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German

Etymology

Bilder +‎ Stürmer

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɪldɐˌʃtʏʁmɐ/
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Noun

Bilderstürmer m (strong, genitive Bilderstürmers, plural Bilderstürmer, feminine Bilderstürmerin)

  1. iconoclast
    Synonym: Ikonoklast
    Coordinate term: Maschinenstürmer
    • 1788, Friedrich Schiller, “Der Bildersturm”, in Geschichte des Abfalls der vereinigten Niederlande von der spanischen Regierung‎, book 4:
      Mit den Bilderstürmern aus Tournay verbanden sich andere aus Valenciennes, um alle Klöster des umliegenden Gebiets zu verwüsten, wobei eine kostbare Bibliothek, an welcher seit vielen Jahrhunderten gesammelt worden, in den Flammen zu Grunde ging.
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Declension

Declension of Bilderstürmer
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Bilderstürmer die Bilderstürmer
genitive eines des Bilderstürmers der Bilderstürmer
dative einem dem Bilderstürmer den Bilderstürmern
accusative einen den Bilderstürmer die Bilderstürmer

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