kaiserlich
English
editEtymology
editFrom German kaiserlich.
Adjective
editkaiserlich (comparative more kaiserlich, superlative most kaiserlich)
- pertaining to the Kaiser
German
editEtymology
editKaiser + -lich or Middle High German keiserlich
Pronunciation
editAdjective
editkaiserlich (strong nominative masculine singular kaiserlicher, not comparable)
- (relational) imperial (pertaining to an emperor)
- imperial, regal: very grand or fine
- Sie speisten wahrhaft kaiserlich.
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
Usage notes
edit- Comparative and superlative forms, attested in the 1800s, were always uncommon and are now largely obsolete.
Declension
editPositive forms of kaiserlich (uncomparable)
Descendants
edit- → French: kaiserlick
Further reading
edit- “kaiserlich” in Duden online
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