Germanentum

German

Etymology

Germanen +‎ -tum

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡɛʁˈmaːnəntuːm/

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• Hyphenation: Ger‧ma‧nen‧tum

Noun

Germanentum n (strong, genitive Germanentumes or Germanentums, no plural)

1. the culture, history, religion, and traditions of the Germanic peoples

Declension

Declension of Germanentum [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Germanentum
genitive	eines	des	Germanentumes, Germanentums
dative	einem	dem	Germanentum, Germanentume1
accusative	ein	das	Germanentum

¹Now rare, see notes.

Derived terms

• Germanentümelei

Further reading

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