Räuber

German

Etymology

From Middle High German röubære, roubære, roubāre, from Old High German roubāri, equivalent to rauben +‎ -er or Raub +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʁɔʏ̯bɐ/
  • Audio (Germany (Berlin)):(file)

Noun

Räuber m (strong, genitive Räubers, plural Räuber, feminine Räuberin)

  1. agent noun of rauben
    1. robber, thief
    2. pirate
    3. (horticulture) sucker
    4. predator

Declension

Declension of Räuber [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Räuber die Räuber
genitive eines des Räubers der Räuber
dative einem dem Räuber den Räubern
accusative einen den Räuber die Räuber

Derived terms

compound nouns with (...)räuber
compound nouns with Räuber(...)
multiword term

Descendants

  • → Czech: raubíř
  • → Kashubian: rojber
  • → Silesian: rojber
  • → Slovak: raubír

Further reading

  • “Räuber” in Duden online
  • “Räuber” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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