German edit

Etymology edit

Partial calque of English lordship, equivalent to Lord +‎ -schaft.

Pronunciation edit

  • (file)

Noun edit

Lordschaft f (genitive Lordschaft, plural Lordschaften, feminine Ladyschaft)

  1. Lordship (title of a lord)
    Seine Lordschaft wird Sie gleich empfangen.
    His Lordship will receive you in a moment.

Declension edit