Jahresamt

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German

Etymology

From Jahr (“year”) +‎ -es- +‎ Amt (“mass”, literally “service, office”).

Pronunciation

Noun

Jahresamt n (strong, genitive Jahresamtes or Jahresamts, plural Jahresämter)

  1. (Roman Catholicism) a requiem mass held one year after a person’s death, marking the end of the year of mourning

Declension

Declension of Jahresamt
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Jahresamt die Jahresämter
genitive eines des Jahresamtes, Jahresamts der Jahresämter
dative einem dem Jahresamt, Jahresamte1 den Jahresämtern
accusative ein das Jahresamt die Jahresämter

1Now rare, see notes.

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