"Protestant" meaning in German

See Protestant in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: De-Protestant.ogg [Germany, Berlin]
Rhymes: -ant Etymology: From protestieren + -ant, from Latin prōtestārī. Etymology templates: {{af|de|protestieren|-ant}} protestieren + -ant, {{der|de|la|prōtestārī}} Latin prōtestārī Head templates: {{de-noun|m.weak|f=in}} Protestant m (weak, genitive Protestanten, plural Protestanten, feminine Protestantin) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m.weak}} Forms: Protestanten [genitive], Protestanten [plural], Protestantin [feminine], weak [table-tags], Protestant [nominative, singular], Protestanten [definite, nominative, plural], Protestanten [genitive, singular], Protestanten [definite, genitive, plural], Protestanten [dative, singular], Protestanten [dative, definite, plural], Protestanten [accusative, singular], Protestanten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. Protestant (person) Tags: masculine, weak Derived forms: protestantisch, Protestantismus
    Sense id: en-Protestant-de-noun-o0375rVK Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, German terms suffixed with -ant, Protestantism Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 80 20 Disambiguation of German terms suffixed with -ant: 66 34 Disambiguation of Protestantism: 91 9
  2. protester Tags: masculine, weak
    Sense id: en-Protestant-de-noun-bzgWCJtj

Inflected forms

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