Hessen
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Dutch
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
From Middle Dutch hessen, from Middle High German Hessen (“Hesse”).
Proper noun
Hessen n
- Hesse (state in Germany)
Derived terms
Etymology 2
See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Noun
Hessen
Finnish
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Hessen
- Hesse (state in Germany)
Declension
The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Hesse" is Hessenissä.
| Inflection of Hessen (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation) | |||
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| nominative | Hessen | — | |
| genitive | Hessenin | — | |
| partitive | Hesseniä | — | |
| illative | Hesseniin | — | |
| singular | plural | ||
| nominative | Hessen | — | |
| accusative | nom. | Hessen | — |
| gen. | Hessenin | ||
| genitive | Hessenin | — | |
| partitive | Hesseniä | — | |
| inessive | Hessenissä | — | |
| elative | Hessenistä | — | |
| illative | Hesseniin | — | |
| adessive | Hessenillä | — | |
| ablative | Hesseniltä | — | |
| allative | Hessenille | — | |
| essive | Hesseninä | — | |
| translative | Hesseniksi | — | |
| abessive | Hessenittä | — | |
| instructive | — | — | |
| comitative | See the possessive forms below. | ||
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Derived terms
compounds
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Hessen
German
Pronunciation
Etymology 1
Originally the dative plural of Hesse m (“Hessian”), meaning "(the land) by the Hessians".
Alternative forms
Proper noun
Hessen n (proper noun, genitive Hessens or (optionally with an article) Hessen)
- Hesse (a state in central Germany)
- 1836, Max Wilhelm Götzinger, Die deutsche Spache und ihre Literatur. Erster Band. Die deutsche Sprache, page 67:
- Die westfränkische Mundart zieht sich durch beide Hessen nordwärts ins Nassauische, weiter westwärts in die Rheinpfalz bis über den Rhein hinüber.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Derived terms
Related terms
See also
| Flächenländer: Baden-Württemberg · Bayern · Brandenburg · Hessen · Niedersachsen · Mecklenburg-Vorpommern · Nordrhein-Westfalen · Rheinland-Pfalz · Saarland · Sachsen · Sachsen-Anhalt · Schleswig-Holstein · Thüringen |
| Stadtstaaten: Berlin · Bremen · Hamburg |
Etymology 2
Noun
Hessen
Japanese
Romanization
Hessen