nounnot in the study set
der Burggraf
[ˈbʊrkɡraːf]
a male burgrave, similar to a French chatelain or Late Middle English castellan
- genitive
- des Burggrafen
- plural
- die Burggrafen
- built from
- Burg + Graf
Meanings
- 1
a male burgrave (a military governor or commander of a castle, fortress or medieval fortified town, especially within the Holy Roman Empire), similar to a French chatelain or Late Middle English castellan
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | derBurggraf | dieBurggrafen |
| accusative | denBurggrafen | dieBurggrafen |
| dative | demBurggrafen | denBurggrafen |
| genitive | desBurggrafen | derBurggrafen |
Forms in lighter type are derived by the standard declension rules from the nominative, genitive and plural.