Richtblock
German
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Noun
editRichtblock m (strong, genitive Richtblocks or Richtblockes, plural Richtblöcke)
- (historical) a block on which body parts, especially the head, are chopped off as part of (judicial) punishment
Declension
editDeclension of Richtblock [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Richtblock | die | Richtblöcke |
genitive | eines | des | Richtblocks, Richtblockes | der | Richtblöcke |
dative | einem | dem | Richtblock, Richtblocke1 | den | Richtblöcken |
accusative | einen | den | Richtblock | die | Richtblöcke |
1Now rare, see notes.
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edit- Richtblock on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Richtblock” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Richtblock” in Duden online
- “Richtblock” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon