"Mitgift" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈmɪtˌɡɪft/ Audio: De-Mitgift.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German mitegift (“dowry”). Analysable as mit + Gift, the latter word here has the sense “gift; donation”. Etymology templates: {{inh|de|gmh|mitegift||dowry}} Middle High German mitegift (“dowry”), {{compound|de|mit|Gift}} mit + Gift Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Mitgift f (genitive Mitgift, plural Mitgiften) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Mitgift [genitive], Mitgiften [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Mitgift [nominative, singular], Mitgiften [definite, nominative, plural], Mitgift [genitive, singular], Mitgiften [definite, genitive, plural], Mitgift [dative, singular], Mitgiften [dative, definite, plural], Mitgift [accusative, singular], Mitgiften [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. dowry Tags: feminine Synonyms: Aussteuer, ;, Heiratsgut
    Sense id: en-Mitgift-de-noun-uXeaa19i Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 11 42 47
  2. (figuratively) add-on, bonus Tags: feminine, figuratively Synonyms: Zugabe
    Sense id: en-Mitgift-de-noun-3thetCD0 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 11 42 47
  3. (figuratively) talent, innate quality Tags: feminine, figuratively
    Sense id: en-Mitgift-de-noun-0YDrU1tM Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 11 42 47
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Mitgiftjäger, Brautgeld

Inflected forms

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