Schulwart
German
Etymology
Schule (“school”) + Wart (“guard”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈʃuːlˌvaʁt/
Audio (file)
Noun
Schulwart m (strong, genitive Schulwartes or Schulwarts, plural Schulwarte, feminine Schulwartin)
- (chiefly Austria) caretaker (of a school)
- Synonym: (archaic) Pedell
Declension
Declension of Schulwart [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Schulwart | die | Schulwarte |
genitive | eines | des | Schulwartes, Schulwarts | der | Schulwarte |
dative | einem | dem | Schulwart, Schulwarte1 | den | Schulwarten |
accusative | einen | den | Schulwart | die | Schulwarte |
1Now uncommon, see notes.
Further reading
- “Schulwart” in Duden online
- “Schulwart” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache