Gebet
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German
Etymology
From Middle High German gebët, from Old High German gibet, from Proto-West Germanic *gabed.
Pronunciation
Noun
Gebet n (strong, genitive Gebetes or Gebets, plural Gebete, diminutive Gebetchen n or Gebetlein n)
- prayer
- 1931, Arthur Schnitzler, Flucht in die Finsternis, S. Fischer Verlag, page 103:
- Rette mich, murmelte er vor sich hin, unwillkürlich mit gefalteten Händen, als wäre es ein Gebet an sie.
- Save me, he mumbled to himself, involuntarily with folded hands, as if it was a prayer to her.
Declension
Declension of Gebet
Hyponyms
Derived terms
- Gebetbuch
- Gebetsform
- Gebetsglocke
- Gebetshalle
- Gebetshaus (“house of prayers”)
- Gebetskette
- Gebetsmantel
- Gebetsmühle (“prayer wheel”)
- Gebetsnische
- Gebetsraum
- Gebetsriemen
- Gebetsruf
- Gebetssaal
- Gebetsteppich (“prayer rug, prayer mat”)
- Gebetstext
- Gebetszeit
Related terms
Further reading
- “Gebet” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Gebet” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Gebet” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Gebet” in Duden online
Gebet on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
Hutterisch
Etymology
From Middle High German gebët, from Old High German gibet, from Proto-West Germanic *gabed.
Noun
Gebet
- a half-hour daily prayer service in Hutteritism