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Speise

See also: speise and spéise

German edit

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Etymology edit

From Middle High German spīse, from Old High German spīsa, from Proto-West Germanic *spīsā.[1]

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpaɪ̯zə/
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  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯zə

Noun edit

Speise f (genitive Speise, plural Speisen)

  1. meal, fare (food)
    Speisen und Getränken. ― food and drinks.
    • 1907, Jakob Wassermann, Die Schwestern, Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag, page 24:
      Bald fing Philipp an, Trank und Speise von sich zu weisen,…
      Philipp soon started refusing drink and food,…

Declension edit

Declension of Speise [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Speise die Speisen
genitive einer der Speise der Speisen
dative einer der Speise den Speisen
accusative eine die Speise die Speisen

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References edit

  1. ^ Friedrich Kluge (1883) “Speise”, in John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

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