Schuldiger

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German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʊldɪɡər/,
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Etymology 1

From Middle High German schuldigære (“debtor, accused” as well as “creditor, accuser”). Equivalent to the obsolete verb schuldigen +‎ -er. Compare Schuldner (“debtor, one who owes money”). In the Lord's Prayer a calque of Latin debitor.

Noun

Schuldiger m (strong, genitive Schuldigers, plural Schuldiger)

  1. (religion, biblical) one who is in moral debt, a sinner, trespasser
Usage notes
  • Now chiefly used in the Lord's Prayer, where unsern Schuldigern translates “those who trespass against us”.
Declension
Declension of Schuldiger
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schuldiger die Schuldiger
genitive eines des Schuldigers der Schuldiger
dative einem dem Schuldiger den Schuldigern
accusative einen den Schuldiger die Schuldiger

Etymology 2

See schuldig.

Noun

Schuldiger m (adjectival, definite nominative der Schuldige, genitive (des) Schuldigen, plural Schuldige, definite plural die Schuldigen, feminine Schuldige)

  1. nominalization of schuldig: culprit, one who is guilty, culpable, at fault (male or unspecified sex)
Declension
Declension of Schuldiger
singular plural
masculine gender strong declension
nominative Schuldiger Schuldige
genitive Schuldigen Schuldiger
dative Schuldigem Schuldigen
accusative Schuldigen Schuldige
weak declension
nominative der Schuldige die Schuldigen
genitive des Schuldigen der Schuldigen
dative dem Schuldigen den Schuldigen
accusative den Schuldigen die Schuldigen
mixed declension
nominative ein Schuldiger (keine) Schuldigen
genitive eines Schuldigen (keiner) Schuldigen
dative einem Schuldigen (keinen) Schuldigen
accusative einen Schuldigen (keine) Schuldigen

Noun

Schuldiger f

  1. inflection of Schuldige:
    1. strong genitive/dative singular
    2. strong genitive plural
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