Doppelsöldner

German

Etymology

doppel- +‎ Söldner, literally “double mercenary”.

Pronunciation

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Noun

Doppelsöldner m (strong, genitive Doppelsöldners, plural Doppelsöldner)

  1. (historical, military) a mercenary who receives double (or more) the usual pay for his willingness to fight in the front line

Declension

Declension of Doppelsöldner [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Doppelsöldner die Doppelsöldner
genitive eines des Doppelsöldners der Doppelsöldner
dative einem dem Doppelsöldner den Doppelsöldnern
accusative einen den Doppelsöldner die Doppelsöldner

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