Abtei

German

Etymology

From Middle High German [Term?], from Old High German abbateia, from Latin abbātia.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /apˈtaɪ̯/
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  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯
  • Hyphenation: Ab‧tei

Noun

Abtei f (genitive Abtei, plural Abteien)

  1. abbey

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

Derived terms

Proper noun

Abtei ? (genitive Abtei)

  1. A municipality in South Tyrol.

Further reading
  • Abtei in Duden online
  • Abtei in Kluge's Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, 1891

Luxembourgish

Noun

Abtei f (plural Abteien)

  1. abbey
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