Hintersass
German
Alternative forms
- Hintersäss, Hintersasse
Etymology
From Middle High German hindersæʒe, equivalent to hinter- + Sasse.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈhɪntɐˌzas/
Noun
Hintersass m (genitive Hintersassen, plural Hintersassen)
- (historical) villein
- (Switzerland) noncitizen resident
Declension
Declension of Hintersass
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Hintersass | die | Hintersassen |
genitive | eines | des | Hintersassen | der | Hintersassen |
dative | einem | dem | Hintersassen | den | Hintersassen |
accusative | einen | den | Hintersassen | die | Hintersassen |
Further reading
- Hintersass in Duden online