"Herrschaft" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈhɛʁʃaft/ Audio: De-Herrschaft.ogg
Etymology: From hehr + -schaft, with the first element remodelled after Herr since at least MHG; cf. the same development in herrlich and herrschen. Compare Dutch heerschappij. Etymology templates: {{suffix|de|hehr|schaft}} hehr + -schaft, {{l|de|Herr}} Herr, {{l|de|herrlich}} herrlich, {{l|de|herrschen}} herrschen, {{cog|nl|heerschappij}} Dutch heerschappij Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Herrschaft f (genitive Herrschaft, plural Herrschaften) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Herrschaft [genitive], Herrschaften [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Herrschaft [nominative, singular], Herrschaften [definite, nominative, plural], Herrschaft [genitive, singular], Herrschaften [definite, genitive, plural], Herrschaft [dative, singular], Herrschaften [dative, definite, plural], Herrschaft [accusative, singular], Herrschaften [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. lordship, reign, rule, dominion Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Herrschaft-de-noun-1xDq~FjP Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -schaft Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -schaft: 19 43 38
  2. feudal district: fiefdom, feudal manor, seigniory Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-Herrschaft-de-noun-lJV2HtTU Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -schaft Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 14 62 24 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -schaft: 19 43 38
  3. (in the plural, obsolete or ironic) ladies and gentlemen (used to courtly address an audience) Tags: feminine, in-plural, ironic, obsolete
    Sense id: en-Herrschaft-de-noun-A67LorIS Categories (other): German terms suffixed with -schaft Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -schaft: 19 43 38
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: herrschaftlich
Hyponyms: Adelsherrschaft, Alleinherrschaft, Dienstherrschaft, Einparteienherrschaft, Feudalherrschaft, Frauenherrschaft, Fremdherrschaft, Fronherrschaft, Gewaltherrschaft, Gottesherrschaft, Grundherrschaft, Gutsherrschaft, Junkerherrschaft, Klassenherrschaft, Kolonialherrschaft, Königsherrschaft, Lehensherrschaft, Luftherrschaft, Männerherrschaft, Mitherrschaft, Monopolherrschaft, NS-Herrschaft, Oberherrschaft, Pöbelherrschaft, Priesterherrschaft, Schirmherrschaft, Schreckensherrschaft, Seeherrschaft, Terrorherrschaft, Universalherrschaft, Volksherrschaft, Vorherrschaft, Weiberherrschaft, Weltherrschaft, Willkürherrschaft, Zwangsherrschaft

Inflected forms

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    }
  ],
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    }
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      },
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      "name": "l"
    },
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      },
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    },
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      },
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    }
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      "form": "Herrschaft",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Herrschaften",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "no-table-tags",
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "Dienstherrschaft"
    },
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    },
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    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Fremdherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Fronherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Gewaltherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Gottesherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Grundherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Gutsherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Junkerherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Klassenherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Kolonialherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Königsherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Lehensherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Luftherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Männerherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Mitherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Monopolherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "NS-Herrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Oberherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Pöbelherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Priesterherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Schirmherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Schreckensherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Seeherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Terrorherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Universalherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Volksherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Vorherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Weiberherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Weltherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
      "word": "Willkürherrschaft"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0",
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        [
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          "irony"
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        ]
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        "(in the plural, obsolete or ironic) ladies and gentlemen (used to courtly address an audience)"
      ],
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        "ironic",
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      ]
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  ],
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}
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      "word": "Dienerschaft"
    }
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    "German entries with incorrect language header",
    "German feminine nouns",
    "German lemmas",
    "German nouns",
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      "word": "herrschaftlich"
    }
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        "genitive"
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    },
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Herrschaft",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Herrschaft",
      "source": "declension",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
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    },
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      "form": "Herrschaft",
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        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
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    },
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    }
  ],
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    },
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    },
    {
      "word": "Dienstherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Einparteienherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Feudalherrschaft"
    },
    {
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    },
    {
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "NS-Herrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Oberherrschaft"
    },
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      "word": "Pöbelherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Priesterherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schirmherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Schreckensherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Seeherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Terrorherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Universalherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Volksherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Vorherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Weiberherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Weltherrschaft"
    },
    {
      "word": "Willkürherrschaft"
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