"Oberst" meaning in German

See Oberst in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: De-Oberst.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German ob(e)rest, ob(e)rōst, ob(e)rist, öbrist, from Old High German obarōsto, obaristo, superlative of Old High German obaro. Etymology templates: {{root|de|ine-pro|*upó}}, {{inh|de|gmh|oberest|ob(e)rest, ob(e)rōst, ob(e)rist, öbrist}} Middle High German ob(e)rest, ob(e)rōst, ob(e)rist, öbrist, {{inh|de|goh|obarōsto|obarōsto, obaristo}} Old High German obarōsto, obaristo, {{inh|de|goh|obaro}} Old High German obaro Head templates: {{de-noun|((<m>,<m.weak>))}} Oberst m (strong or weak, genitive Obersts or Obersten, plural Oberste or Obersten) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|((<m>,<m.weak>))}} Forms: Obersts [genitive], Obersten [genitive], Oberste [plural], Obersten [plural], strong weak [table-tags], Oberst [nominative, singular], Oberste [definite, nominative, plural], Obersten [definite, nominative, plural], Obersts [genitive, singular], Obersten [genitive, singular], Oberste [definite, genitive, plural], Obersten [definite, genitive, plural], Oberst [dative, singular], Obersten [dative, singular], Obersten [dative, definite, plural], Oberst [accusative, singular], Obersten [accusative, singular], Oberste [accusative, definite, plural], Obersten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. colonel Wikipedia link: de:Oberst Tags: masculine, strong, weak Categories (topical): Military ranks Hypernyms: Stabsoffizier, Dienstgrad Related terms: Oberstleutnant, Generaloberst, Obrist
    Sense id: en-Oberst-de-noun-ziO3Huiy Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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