göugrave

Middle High German

FWOTD – 29 May 2019

Etymology

göu (“district”) +‎ grâve (“count”), calque of Latin cōmēs pāgī (count of the village).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɡøyɡraːvə/

Noun

göugrâve m

1. a count of a district, local judge

Declension

Declension of göugrâve (masculine, weak)

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	dër	göugrâve	die	göugrâven
genitive	eines	dës	göugrâven	dër	göugrâven
dative	einem	dëm	göugrâven	dën	göugrâven
accusative	einen	dën	göugrâven	die	göugrâven

Descendants

• German: Gaugraf
• → Medieval Latin: gōgrāvius

References

• Lexer, M. (1908). Mittelhochdeutsches taschenwörterbuch (Vol. 1). S. Hirzel. 83