"Messer" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛsɐ/ Audio: De-Messer.ogg , De-Messer2.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German messer, mezzer, from Old High German mezzir, mezzeres, mezzirahs, mezzisahs (“knife”), from Proto-West Germanic *matisahs (“knife used for cutting food”). Etymology templates: {{etymid|de|knife}}, {{inh|de|gmh|messer}} Middle High German messer, {{inh|de|goh|mezzir}} Old High German mezzir, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*matisahs||knife used for cutting food}} Proto-West Germanic *matisahs (“knife used for cutting food”) Head templates: {{de-noun|n|dim=chen,lein}} Messer n (strong, genitive Messers, plural Messer, diminutive Messerchen n or Messerlein n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n}} Forms: Messers [genitive], Messer [plural], Messerchen [diminutive, neuter], Messerlein [diminutive, neuter], strong [table-tags], Messer [nominative, singular], Messer [definite, nominative, plural], Messers [genitive, singular], Messer [definite, genitive, plural], Messer [dative, singular], Messern [dative, definite, plural], Messer [accusative, singular], Messer [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. knife Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Cutlery, Weapons Related terms: Kneif
    Sense id: en-Messer-de-noun-PU0QHNfq Disambiguation of Cutlery: 11 44 44 Disambiguation of Weapons: 20 40 40 Derived forms: Brotmesser, Cuttermesser, Käsemesser, Klappmesser, Messerchen, messerscharf, Messerschmied, Messerstecherei, Sägemesser, Springmesser, Stanleymesser, Steakmesser, Taschenmesser, Teppichmesser, Wurfmesser
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /ˈmɛsɐ/ Audio: De-Messer.ogg , De-Messer2.ogg
Etymology: From the verb messen. Etymology templates: {{etymid|de|measurer}} Head templates: {{de-noun|m}} Messer m (strong, genitive Messers, plural Messer) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m}} Forms: Messers [genitive], Messer [plural], strong [table-tags], Messer [nominative, singular], Messer [definite, nominative, plural], Messers [genitive, singular], Messer [definite, genitive, plural], Messer [dative, singular], Messern [dative, definite, plural], Messer [accusative, singular], Messer [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. agent noun of messen
    measurer, surveyor
    Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Cutlery, Weapons
    Sense id: en-Messer-de-noun-KdMD~Gg8 Disambiguation of Cutlery: 11 44 44 Disambiguation of Weapons: 20 40 40 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 1 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 2 48 48 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 49 49 1 1
  2. agent noun of messen
    gauge, meter
    Tags: masculine, strong Categories (topical): Cutlery, Weapons
    Sense id: en-Messer-de-noun-eAPAdeO5 Disambiguation of Cutlery: 11 44 44 Disambiguation of Weapons: 20 40 40 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 1 50 50 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 2 48 48 2 2 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 49 49 1 1
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2 Derived forms: Abstandmesser, Belichtungsmesser, Beschleunigungsmesser, Blutdruckmesser, Drehzahlmesser, Druckmesser, Entfernungsmesser, Feldmesser, Fiebermesser, Geschwindigkeitsmesser, Gradmesser, Höhenmesser, Luftgeschwindigkeitsmesser, Luftmassenmesser, Niederschlagsmesser, Regenmesser, Scheibenmesser, Spannungsmesser, Temperaturmesser, Tiefenmesser, Winkelmesser

Inflected forms

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      ]
    },
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      "form": "Messer",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Messern",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
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      "form": "Messer",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
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      "form": "Messer",
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      "word": "Kneif"
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    "German lemmas",
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    "Pages with 5 entries",
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      "word": "Abstandmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Belichtungsmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Beschleunigungsmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Blutdruckmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Drehzahlmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Druckmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Entfernungsmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Feldmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Fiebermesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Geschwindigkeitsmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Gradmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Höhenmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Luftgeschwindigkeitsmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Luftmassenmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Niederschlagsmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Regenmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Scheibenmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Spannungsmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Temperaturmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Tiefenmesser"
    },
    {
      "word": "Winkelmesser"
    }
  ],
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    },
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        "plural"
      ]
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    },
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        "genitive",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Messer",
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        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Messer",
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        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Messern",
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        "dative",
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        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Messer",
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      "tags": [
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    },
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    }
  ],
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  ],
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}

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