Brotherr
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German[edit]
Etymology[edit]
Brot + Herr. Compare also Dutch broodheer.
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
Brotherr m (weak, genitive Brotherrn or Brotherren, plural Brotherren, feminine Brotherrin)
- (dated) employer (male or of unspecified gender)
- Synonyms: Brötchengeber, Dienstherr
Declension[edit]
Declension of Brotherr [masculine, weak]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Brotherr | die | Brotherren |
| genitive | eines | des | Brotherrn, Brotherren | der | Brotherren |
| dative | einem | dem | Brotherrn, Brotherren | den | Brotherren |
| accusative | einen | den | Brotherrn, Brotherren | die | Brotherren |
Derived terms[edit]
Further reading[edit]
- “Brotherr” in Duden online