Königtum

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German

Alternative forms

Etymology

König +‎ -tum. Cognate with English kingdom.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈkøːnɪçtuːm/
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  • Hyphenation: Kö‧nig‧tum

Noun

Königtum n (strong, genitive Königtumes or Königtums, plural Königtümer)

  1. (dated) kingdom
    Synonym: Königreich
  2. (dated) kingship
    Synonyms: königliche Würde, königliche Herrschaft, Königsherrschaft

Declension

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Further reading

  • Königtum” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
  • Königtum” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
  • Königtum” in Duden online