Aquavit

German

Etymology

Ca. 1600, from Latin aqua vītae.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /akvaˈviːt/, /akvaˈvɪt/

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Noun

Aquavit m (strong, genitive Aquavits, plural Aquavit or Aquavite or Aquavits)

1. liquor flavoured with spices, especially caraway; aquavit

Declension

Declension of Aquavit [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Aquavit	die	Aquavit, Aquavite, Aquavits
genitive	eines	des	Aquavits	der	Aquavit, Aquavite, Aquavits
dative	einem	dem	Aquavit	den	Aquavit, Aquaviten, Aquavits
accusative	einen	den	Aquavit	die	Aquavit, Aquavite, Aquavits

Hyponyms

• Köm, Kümmelschnaps

Further reading

• “Aquavit” in Duden online