noun#8,651 by frequency
die Bürgerschaft
citizenry; citizenship
- genitive
- der Bürgerschaft
- plural
- die Bürgerschaften
Meanings
- 1
citizenry — the entirety of all citizens
- 2
citizenship — the state of being a citizen
- 3
the municipal parliament of one of a number of northern German cities, including Hamburg and Bremen, where these parliaments also serve as state parliaments — in the case of Bremen including additional delegates from Bremerhaven for this latter purposerare
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | dieBürgerschaft | dieBürgerschaften |
| accusative | dieBürgerschaft | dieBürgerschaften |
| dative | derBürgerschaft | denBürgerschaften |
| genitive | derBürgerschaft | derBürgerschaften |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.