Minnesang
German
Etymology
From Middle High German minnesanc.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmɪnəˌzaŋ/
- Hyphenation: Min‧ne‧sang
Noun
Minnesang m (genitive Minnesangs or Minnesanges, plural Minnesänge)
- (historical) a form of medieval courtly love song
Declension
Declension of Minnesang
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Minnesang | die | Minnesänge |
genitive | eines | des | Minnesanges, Minnesangs | der | Minnesänge |
dative | einem | dem | Minnesang, Minnesange1 | den | Minnesängen |
accusative | einen | den | Minnesang | die | Minnesänge |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Further reading
- Minnesang in Duden online