"Sitte" meaning in German

See Sitte in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈzɪtə/, /ˈsɪtɛ/ [Austria] Audio: De-Sitte.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German site, from Old High German situ, from Proto-West Germanic *sidu, from Proto-Germanic *siduz. Etymology templates: {{dercat|de|gem-pro|inh=1}}, {{inh|de|gmh|site}} Middle High German site, {{inh|de|goh|situ}} Old High German situ, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*sidu}} Proto-West Germanic *sidu, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*siduz}} Proto-Germanic *siduz Head templates: {{de-noun|f}} Sitte f (genitive Sitte, plural Sitten) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|f}} Forms: Sitte [genitive], Sitten [plural], no-table-tags [table-tags], Sitte [nominative, singular], Sitten [definite, nominative, plural], Sitte [genitive, singular], Sitten [definite, genitive, plural], Sitte [dative, singular], Sitten [dative, definite, plural], Sitte [accusative, singular], Sitten [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. custom, tradition, common practice, rite Tags: feminine Synonyms: Brauch, Gebrauch, Gewohnheit, Tradition
    Sense id: en-Sitte-de-noun-LQyhog7K Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 49 13 37 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 49 14 37 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 50 13 37
  2. (especially) a normative standard of society; polite and (morally) accepted behaviour; mores, decency Tags: especially, feminine
    Sense id: en-Sitte-de-noun--lD-qi-9
  3. (law enforcement, informal) Short for Sittendezernat, Sittenpolizei (“vice, vice department”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, feminine, informal Alternative form of: Sittendezernat (extra: vice, vice department), Sittenpolizei (extra: vice, vice department) Categories (topical): Law enforcement
    Sense id: en-Sitte-de-noun-xH7Lg72j Topics: government, law-enforcement
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: Sittenbild, Sittendelikt, Sittendezernat, Sittengemälde, Sittengeschichte, Sittengesetz, Sittenlehre, Sittenpolizei, Sittenstrolch, Sittenverfall, Sittenwächter, sittenwidrig, sittlich, Unsitte, unsittlich

Inflected forms

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