Sippenhaft

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English

Etymology

From German Sippenhaft (“kin liability”), from Sippe +‎ Haft.

Noun

Sippenhaft (uncountable)

  1. The principle of a family sharing the responsibility for a crime committed by one of its members.
    Synonym: Sippenhaftung

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Further reading

German

Etymology

From Sippe +‎ -n- +‎ Haft.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈzɪpn̩ˌhaft/
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Noun

Sippenhaft f (genitive Sippenhaft, no plural)

  1. Sippenhaft
    • 2023 March 23, Claus Leggewie, “Kunst über Deutschland und Sklavenhandel: Kein Ausweg aus dem White Room”, in Die Tageszeitung: taz‎, →ISSN:
      Sicher gibt es die Abwehrkämpfe weißer Suprematisten und sie werden aggressiver, aber es braucht an einem musealen Nebenschauplatz globaler Kämpfe gegen Diskriminierung keine Sippenhaft hellhäutiger Nachgeborener, sondern deren so einsichtige wie effektive Solidarität mit Unterdrückten und Ausgebeuteten in aller Welt.
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Declension

Declension of Sippenhaft
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative eine die Sippenhaft
genitive einer der Sippenhaft
dative einer der Sippenhaft
accusative eine die Sippenhaft

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