Joachimsthaler

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word Joachimsthaler. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word Joachimsthaler, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say Joachimsthaler in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word Joachimsthaler you have here. The definition of the word Joachimsthaler will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofJoachimsthaler, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.

English

1525 Joachimsthaler

Etymology

Borrowed from German Joachimsthaler, after the silver mine in Joachimsthal (now known as Jáchymov).

Noun

Joachimsthaler (plural Joachimsthalers)

  1. (historical) A large silver coin of the 16th century in the Lands of the Bohemian Crown, today Czech Republic.
    • 1964, John M. Letiche, A History of Russian Economic Thought‎, page 223:
      These provisions served especially the interests of the treasury, which derived considerable income from the recoinage of the German Joachimsthalers.

Translations

German

German Wikipedia has an article on:
Wikipedia de

Alternative forms

Etymology

From (Sankt) Joachimsthal +‎ -er, from Sankt +‎ Joachims +‎ Thal, lit. "Saint Joachim's Valley".

Pronunciation

  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Joachimsthaler m (strong, genitive Joachimsthalers, plural Joachimsthaler, feminine Joachimsthalerin)

  1. Native or inhabitant of Joachimsthal

Noun

Joachimsthaler m (strong, genitive Joachimsthalers, plural Joachimsthaler)

  1. (historical, obsolete) Joachimsthaler (large silver coin)
    • 1653, Martin Zeiller, “Razeburg”, in Topographia Saxoniae Inferioris, Frankfurt am Main: Merian:
      […] sondern auch an den Glocken / so Er auß den Thürnen genommen geplündert; die Domherren / so nicht entflohen / ins Gefängnuß gelegt; vnd das Capitul / über das / vmb vier tausent JoachimsThaler gestrafft / damit Sie die übrigen deß Stiffts Dörffer / vom plündern / vnd brennen / befreyeten.
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of Joachimsthaler
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Joachimsthaler die Joachimsthaler
genitive eines des Joachimsthalers der Joachimsthaler
dative einem dem Joachimsthaler den Joachimsthalern
accusative einen den Joachimsthaler die Joachimsthaler

Derived terms

Proper noun

Joachimsthaler m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Joachimsthalers or (with an article) Joachimsthaler, feminine genitive Joachimsthaler, plural Joachimsthalers or Joachimsthaler)

  1. a surname transferred from the place name

Declension

Declension of Joachimsthaler
singular plural
masculine feminine
indef. def. noun indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative (ein) (der) Joachimsthaler (eine) (die) Joachimsthaler (die) Joachimsthalers, Joachimsthaler
genitive (eines) (des) Joachimsthalers, Joachimsthaler1 (einer) (der) Joachimsthaler (der) Joachimsthalers, Joachimsthaler
dative (einem) (dem) Joachimsthaler (einer) (der) Joachimsthaler (den) Joachimsthalers, Joachimsthaler
accusative (einen) (den) Joachimsthaler (eine) (die) Joachimsthaler (die) Joachimsthalers, Joachimsthaler

1With an article.

Wikious
Boobota
Sagapedia