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German
Etymology
Reiter + -s- + Mann
Pronunciation
Noun
Reitersmann m (strong, genitive Reitersmannes or Reitersmanns, plural Reitersmänner or Reitersleute)
- (dated) rider, horseman
1827, Heinrich Heine, Buch der Lieder , Hamburg: Hoffmann und Campe:Und weiter reitet der Reitersmann, / Und seufzet schwer dazu: / So zieh ich denn hin ins Grab so früh — / Wohlan, im Grab ist Ruh.- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
Declension of Reitersmann
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