nounnot in the study set
der Bergfried
/ˈbɛʁkˌfʁiːt/
keep, donjon, bergfried
- genitive
- des Bergfriedes
- plural
- die Bergfriede
- built from
- Berg + Fried
Meanings
- 1
keep, donjon, bergfried — main defensive tower of a castle or fortress, located within the castle walls, often free-standing
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derBergfried | dieBergfriede |
| accusative | denBergfried | dieBergfriede |
| dative | demBergfried | denBergfrieden |
| genitive | desBergfriedes | derBergfriede |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.