"Galgen" meaning in German

See Galgen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈɡalɡən/, [ˈɡal.ɡŋ̍], [-ɡən] Audio: De-Galgen.ogg
Etymology: From Old High German galgo, from Proto-Germanic *galgô, from Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ-, *ǵʰalg- (“long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch”). Compare Dutch galg, English gallows, Danish galge. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|goh|galgo}} Old High German galgo, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*galgô}} Proto-Germanic *galgô, {{der|de|ine-pro|*ǵʰalgʰ-}} Proto-Indo-European *ǵʰalgʰ-, {{m|ine-pro|*ǵʰalg-||long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch}} *ǵʰalg- (“long switch, rod, shaft, pole, perch”), {{cog|nl|galg}} Dutch galg, {{cog|en|gallows}} English gallows, {{cog|da|galge}} Danish galge Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Galgen m (strong, genitive Galgens, plural Galgen) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Galgens [genitive], Galgen [plural], strong [table-tags], Galgen [nominative, singular], Galgen [definite, nominative, plural], Galgens [genitive, singular], Galgen [definite, genitive, plural], Galgen [dative, singular], Galgen [dative, definite, plural], Galgen [accusative, singular], Galgen [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. gallows Wikipedia link: de:Galgen Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Capital punishment Derived forms: Galgenhumor, Galgenvogel, Galgenmännchen
    Sense id: en-Galgen-de-noun-CteSCUYf Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for Galgen meaning in German (3.6kB)

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