Veste

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See also: veste, vestē, and vešte

German

Pronunciation

Noun

Veste f (genitive Veste, plural Vesten)

  1. (historical) Alternative spelling of Feste (“fortress, stronghold, fortified castle”).

Usage notes

  • The spelling Veste is still standard, though it is now not used in figurative senses. It is commonest in—but not restricted to—the names of certain historic castles, such as the Veste Coburg.

Declension

Declension of Veste
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Veste die Vesten
genitive einer der Veste der Vesten
dative einer der Veste den Vesten
accusative eine die Veste die Vesten

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