Dekret

See also: dekret

German

Etymology

From Middle High German decret, from Latin decretum.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /deˈkʁeːt/

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• Hyphenation: De‧kret

Noun

Dekret n (strong, genitive Dekretes or Dekrets, plural Dekrete)

1. decree

Declension

Declension of Dekret [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Dekret	die	Dekrete
genitive	eines	des	Dekretes, Dekrets	der	Dekrete
dative	einem	dem	Dekret, Dekrete1	den	Dekreten
accusative	ein	das	Dekret	die	Dekrete

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

• “Dekret” in Duden online
• “Dekret” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Dekret” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon