Adlige

See also: adlige

German

Alternative forms

• Adelige (less common)

Etymology

Nominalization of adlig.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Adlige f (adjectival, definite nominative die Adlige, genitive Adliger, definite genitive der Adligen, plural Adlige, definite plural die Adligen, masculine Adliger)

1. noblewoman

Declension

Declension of Adlige [feminine, adjectival]

	singular		plural
feminine gender	strong declension
nominative	Adlige		Adlige
genitive	Adliger		Adliger
dative	Adliger		Adligen
accusative	Adlige		Adlige
	weak declension
nominative	die	Adlige	die	Adligen
genitive	der	Adligen	der	Adligen
dative	der	Adligen	den	Adligen
accusative	die	Adlige	die	Adligen
	mixed declension
nominative	eine	Adlige	(keine)	Adligen
genitive	einer	Adligen	(keiner)	Adligen
dative	einer	Adligen	(keinen)	Adligen
accusative	eine	Adlige	(keine)	Adligen

Noun

Adlige m

1. inflection of Adliger:
   1. strong nominative/accusative plural
   2. weak nominative singular

Further reading

• “Adlige” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Adlige” in Duden online
• “Adlige” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon