German

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Etymology

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By addition of an unetymological -h-. In the case of the contemporary misspelling due to English authority.

Noun

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Authorität f (genitive Authorität, plural Authoritäten)

  1. (obsolete, in use until early 19th c.) Obsolete spelling of Autorität.
  2. Misspelling of Autorität.

Declension

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