Gespan
See also: gespan
German
editPronunciation
editEtymology 1
editFrom Middle High German gespan (“companion, comrade”), perhaps related to spannen.
Noun
editGespan m (strong or weak, genitive Gespans or Gespanes or Gespanen, plural Gespane or Gespanen)
Declension
editDeclension of Gespan [masculine, strong // weak]
Further reading
edit- “Gespan” in Duden online
Etymology 2
editBorrowed from Hungarian ispán, from a Slavic language.
Noun
editGespan m (strong, genitive Gespans or Gespanes, plural Gespane)
Declension
editDeclension of Gespan [masculine, strong]
Alternative forms
editDerived terms
editFurther reading
edit- “Gespan” in Duden online
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