"Götterdämmerung" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈɡœtərˌdɛmərʊŋ/, [ˈɡœ.tɐˌdɛ.mə.ʁʊŋ] Audio: De-Götterdämmerung.ogg
Etymology: 18th century, from Götter (“gods”) + Dämmerung (“twilight”), a calque of Old Norse ragnarøkkr, an attested reinterpretation of ragnarǫk (literally “fate of the gods”). Popularised as the name of the last part of Richard Wagner's Ring cycle (1876). Etymology templates: {{com|de|Götter|Dämmerung|t1=gods|t2=twilight}} Götter (“gods”) + Dämmerung (“twilight”), {{cal|de|non|ragnarøkkr|nocap=1}} calque of Old Norse ragnarøkkr Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Götterdämmerung f (genitive Götterdämmerung, plural Götterdämmerungen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Götterdämmerung [genitive], Götterdämmerungen [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Götterdämmerung [nominative, singular], Götterdämmerungen [definite, nominative, plural], Götterdämmerung [genitive, singular], Götterdämmerungen [definite, genitive, plural], Götterdämmerung [dative, singular], Götterdämmerungen [dative, definite, plural], Götterdämmerung [accusative, singular], Götterdämmerungen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (Norse mythology or figuratively) downfall of the gods, Götterdämmerung, Ragnarok Wikipedia link: Der Ring des Nibelungen, Richard Wagner Tags: Norse, feminine, figuratively Categories (topical): Norse mythology Related terms: Götzendämmerung, Ragnarök

Inflected forms

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