"Totenkopf" meaning in German

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Noun

IPA: /ˈtoːtn̩ˌkɔp͡f/ Audio: De-Totenkopf.ogg
Etymology: From Toter (“dead person”) + Kopf (“head”). Etymology templates: {{com|de|Toter|Kopf|t1=dead person|t2=head}} Toter (“dead person”) + Kopf (“head”) Head templates: {{de-noun|m,(e)s,^e}} Totenkopf m (strong, genitive Totenkopfes or Totenkopfs, plural Totenköpfe) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|m,(e)s,^e}} Forms: Totenkopfes [genitive], Totenkopfs [genitive], Totenköpfe [plural], strong [table-tags], Totenkopf [nominative, singular], Totenköpfe [definite, nominative, plural], Totenkopfes [genitive, singular], Totenkopfs [genitive, singular], Totenköpfe [definite, genitive, plural], Totenkopf [dative, singular], Totenkopfe [dative, singular], Totenköpfen [dative, definite, plural], Totenkopf [accusative, singular], Totenköpfe [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. death's head, skull and crossbones (symbol of death, piracy, etc.) Tags: masculine, strong Synonyms: Todtenkopf [obsolete] Derived forms: Totenkopfäffchen [neuter], Totenkopffahne [feminine], Totenkopfflagge [feminine], Totenkopfverband [masculine]
    Sense id: en-Totenkopf-de-noun-EV~~g4uO Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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    {
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        "1": "de",
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        "3": "Kopf",
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        "t2": "head"
      },
      "expansion": "Toter (“dead person”) + Kopf (“head”)",
      "name": "com"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Toter (“dead person”) + Kopf (“head”).",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Totenkopfes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopfs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenköpfe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenköpfe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopfes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopfs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenköpfe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopfe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenköpfen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenköpfe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s,^e"
      },
      "expansion": "Totenkopf m (strong, genitive Totenkopfes or Totenkopfs, plural Totenköpfe)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s,^e"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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          "kind": "other",
          "name": "German entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
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            "Entry maintenance"
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
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          "name": "Pages with entries",
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          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "derived": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "neuter"
          ],
          "word": "Totenkopfäffchen"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Totenkopffahne"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "feminine"
          ],
          "word": "Totenkopfflagge"
        },
        {
          "tags": [
            "masculine"
          ],
          "word": "Totenkopfverband"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Faust, Part Two",
          "ref": "1832, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust. Der Tragödie zweiter Teil [Faust, Part Two]:",
          "text": "Dort wo die alten Schachteln stehn, / Hier im bebräunten Pergamen, / In staubigen Scherben alter Töpfe, / Dem Hohlaug’ jener Todtenköpfe.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1920, Rainer Maria Rilke, “Letzter Abend”, in Neue Gedichte, Leipzig: Insel-Verlag:",
          "text": "Sein Spiel gab nach. Von draußen wehte Frische. / Und seltsam fremd stand auf dem Spiegeltische / der schwarze Tschako mit dem Totenkopf.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "death's head, skull and crossbones (symbol of death, piracy, etc.)"
      ],
      "id": "en-Totenkopf-de-noun-EV~~g4uO",
      "links": [
        [
          "death's head",
          "death's-head"
        ],
        [
          "skull and crossbones",
          "skull and crossbones"
        ]
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "tags": [
            "obsolete"
          ],
          "word": "Todtenkopf"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtoːtn̩ˌkɔp͡f/"
    },
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    }
  ],
  "word": "Totenkopf"
}
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      "tags": [
        "neuter"
      ],
      "word": "Totenkopfäffchen"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Totenkopffahne"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "feminine"
      ],
      "word": "Totenkopfflagge"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "masculine"
      ],
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    }
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      },
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      "name": "com"
    }
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    {
      "form": "Totenkopfes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopfs",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenköpfe",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenköpfe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopfes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopfs",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenköpfe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopfe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenköpfen",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenkopf",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Totenköpfe",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s,^e"
      },
      "expansion": "Totenkopf m (strong, genitive Totenkopfes or Totenkopfs, plural Totenköpfe)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "m,(e)s,^e"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
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        "German compound terms",
        "German entries with incorrect language header",
        "German lemmas",
        "German masculine nouns",
        "German nouns",
        "German terms with quotations",
        "Pages with 2 entries",
        "Pages with entries",
        "Requests for translations of German quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Faust, Part Two",
          "ref": "1832, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Faust. Der Tragödie zweiter Teil [Faust, Part Two]:",
          "text": "Dort wo die alten Schachteln stehn, / Hier im bebräunten Pergamen, / In staubigen Scherben alter Töpfe, / Dem Hohlaug’ jener Todtenköpfe.",
          "type": "quote"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1920, Rainer Maria Rilke, “Letzter Abend”, in Neue Gedichte, Leipzig: Insel-Verlag:",
          "text": "Sein Spiel gab nach. Von draußen wehte Frische. / Und seltsam fremd stand auf dem Spiegeltische / der schwarze Tschako mit dem Totenkopf.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "death's head, skull and crossbones (symbol of death, piracy, etc.)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "death's head",
          "death's-head"
        ],
        [
          "skull and crossbones",
          "skull and crossbones"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "masculine",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˈtoːtn̩ˌkɔp͡f/"
    },
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      "audio": "De-Totenkopf.ogg",
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    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "obsolete"
      ],
      "word": "Todtenkopf"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Totenkopf"
}

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