Knappschaft
German edit
Etymology edit
Knappe (“squire”) + -schaft (“-ship”)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Knappschaft f (genitive Knappschaft, plural Knappschaften)
- miners' guild, an organization of mine workers
Declension edit
Declension of Knappschaft [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Knappschaft | die | Knappschaften |
| genitive | einer | der | Knappschaft | der | Knappschaften |
| dative | einer | der | Knappschaft | den | Knappschaften |
| accusative | eine | die | Knappschaft | die | Knappschaften |
Further reading edit
- “Knappschaft” in Duden online