Blutgeld

German

Etymology

Blut +‎ Geld

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbluːtˌɡɛlt/
  • Hyphenation: Blut‧geld
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Blutgeld n (strong, genitive Blutgeldes or Blutgelds, plural Blutgelder)

  1. blood money, wergeld, diyya
    Synonyms: Wergeld, Manngeld

Declension

Declension of Blutgeld [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Blutgeld die Blutgelder
genitive eines des Blutgeldes, Blutgelds der Blutgelder
dative einem dem Blutgeld, Blutgelde1 den Blutgeldern
accusative ein das Blutgeld die Blutgelder

1Now rare, see notes.

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