Doppelsöldner
German
Etymology
doppel- + Söldner, literally “double mercenary”.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Doppelsöldner m (strong, genitive Doppelsöldners, plural Doppelsöldner)
- (historical, military) a mercenary who receives double (or more) the usual pay for his willingness to fight in the front line
Declension
Declension of Doppelsöldner [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Doppelsöldner | die | Doppelsöldner |
genitive | eines | des | Doppelsöldners | der | Doppelsöldner |
dative | einem | dem | Doppelsöldner | den | Doppelsöldnern |
accusative | einen | den | Doppelsöldner | die | Doppelsöldner |
Further reading
- Doppelsöldner on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de