"Festschrift" meaning in All languages combined

See Festschrift on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: Festschriften [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|Festschriften}} Festschrift (plural Festschriften)
  1. Alternative letter-case form of festschrift Tags: alt-of Alternative form of: festschrift
    Sense id: en-Festschrift-en-noun-NF8Gb3SZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Noun [German]

IPA: /ˈfɛstˌʃʁɪft/ Audio: De-Festschrift.ogg
Etymology: From Fest + Schrift. Etymology templates: {{compound|de|Fest|Schrift}} Fest + Schrift Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Festschrift f (genitive Festschrift, plural Festschriften) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Festschrift [genitive], Festschriften [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Festschrift [nominative, singular], Festschriften [definite, nominative, plural], Festschrift [genitive, singular], Festschriften [definite, genitive, plural], Festschrift [dative, singular], Festschriften [dative, definite, plural], Festschrift [accusative, singular], Festschriften [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. festschrift Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Festschrift-de-noun-ApNfudko Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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