Großfürstentum
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German
Alternative forms
Etymology
From Großfürst + -en- + -tum. By surface analysis, groß + Fürstentum
Pronunciation
Noun
Großfürstentum n (strong, genitive Großfürstentumes or Großfürstentums, plural Großfürstentümer)
- grand principality (region or sovereign nation headed by a grand prince)
Declension
Declension of Großfürstentum
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Großfürstentum | die | Großfürstentümer |
| genitive | eines | des | Großfürstentumes, Großfürstentums | der | Großfürstentümer |
| dative | einem | dem | Großfürstentum, Großfürstentume1 | den | Großfürstentümern |
| accusative | ein | das | Großfürstentum | die | Großfürstentümer |
1Now rare, see notes.
Hyponyms
- Großfürstentum Finnland (“Grand Principality of Finland”)
- Großfürstentum Siebenbürgen (“Grand Principality of Transylvania”)
Related terms
Further reading
- “Großfürstentum” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Großfürstentum”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–