Gelass
See also: Gelaß
German
Alternative forms
- Gelaß (obsolete)
Etymology
From Middle High German gelāz, from Old High German gilāz, from Proto-Germanic *galētą, *lētą (“a letting”). Cognate with Old English ġelǣt, ġelǣte. More at English leat.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ɡəˈlas/
- Rhymes: -as
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Noun
Gelass n (genitive Gelasses, plural Gelasse)
- small chamber
Declension
Declension of Gelass
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | das | Gelass | die | Gelasse |
| genitive | eines | des | Gelasses | der | Gelasse |
| dative | einem | dem | Gelass, Gelasse1 | den | Gelassen |
| accusative | ein | das | Gelass | die | Gelasse |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Further reading
- Gelass in Duden online