Hundertschaft

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German

Etymology

From hundert (“hundred”) +‎ -schaft (“-ship”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhʊndɐtʃaft/
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Noun

Hundertschaft f (genitive Hundertschaft, plural Hundertschaften)

  1. any group of a hundred people
  2. (idiomatic, law enforcement) a unit of riot police
  3. (historical, rare) alternative form of Honnschaft (“Frankish administrative unit”)

Declension

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

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