Burggräfin

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Burggräfin. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Burggräfin, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Burggräfin in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Burggräfin you have here. The definition of the word Burggräfin will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofBurggräfin, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

German

Etymology

Burggraf (“burgrave”) +‎ -in (“feminine suffix”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): (standard; used naturally in western Germany and Switzerland)
  • IPA(key): (overall more common; particularly northern and eastern regions)
  • Audio:(file)
  • Hyphenation: Burg‧grä‧fin

Noun

Burggräfin f (genitive Burggräfin, plural Burggräfinnen, masculine Burggraf)

  1. (historical) wife of a burgrave (a castellan or a military commander of a royal or episcopal castle)

Declension

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

References

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia