"Heer" meaning in German

See Heer in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /heːr/, [heːɐ̯], [hɛɐ̯] Audio: De-Heer.ogg
Rhymes: -eːɐ̯ Etymology: From Middle High German her, from Old High German heri, from Proto-West Germanic *hari, from Proto-Germanic *harjaz, from Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“war, struggle”). Cognates include Old Norse herr (“crowd, troops”) (> Danish hær (“troops”))), Dutch heer (“army”), Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌹𐍃 (harjis, “army, host”), Old English here (“army”). Relation to Sanskrit कुल (kula, “flock, herd, family”) has been theorised. False cognate of Spanish ejército, from Latin exerceo ("I exercise, I oversee"). Etymology templates: {{root|de|ine-pro|*ker-}}, {{inh|de|gmh|her}} Middle High German her, {{inh|de|goh|heri}} Old High German heri, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*hari}} Proto-West Germanic *hari, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*harjaz}} Proto-Germanic *harjaz, {{der|de|ine-pro|*ker-||war, struggle}} Proto-Indo-European *ker- (“war, struggle”), {{cog|non|herr||crowd, troops}} Old Norse herr (“crowd, troops”), {{cog|da|hær||troops}} Danish hær (“troops”), {{cog|nl|heer||army}} Dutch heer (“army”), {{cog|got|𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌹𐍃||army, host}} Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍂𐌾𐌹𐍃 (harjis, “army, host”), {{cog|ang|here||army}} Old English here (“army”), {{cog|sa|कुल||flock, herd, family|sc=Deva}} Sanskrit कुल (kula, “flock, herd, family”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s}} Heer n (strong, genitive Heeres or Heers, plural Heere) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s}} Forms: Heeres [genitive], Heers [genitive], Heere [plural], strong [table-tags], Heer [nominative, singular], Heere [definite, nominative, plural], Heeres [genitive, singular], Heers [genitive, singular], Heere [definite, genitive, plural], Heer [dative, singular], Heere [dative, singular], Heeren [dative, definite, plural], Heer [accusative, singular], Heere [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. (collective, military, in the plural) army (ground forces) Tags: collective, in-plural, neuter, strong Categories (topical): Military Synonyms: Landstreitkräfte Derived forms: Bundesheer [Austrian], Heerbann, Heeresameise, Heereszug, Heerführer, Heerlager, Heerschar, Heerstraße, verheeren Related terms: Harnisch, Herberge, Herold, Herzog, Armee
    Sense id: en-Heer-de-noun-b-njMThZ Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Topics: government, military, politics, war

Inflected forms

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