Konstitution
See also: konstitution
German
Etymology
From Middle High German constitucion, borrowed from Latin cōnstitūtio.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kɔnstituˈt͡si̯oːn/
Audio: (file) - Hyphenation: Kon‧s‧ti‧tu‧ti‧on
Noun
Konstitution f (genitive Konstitution, plural Konstitutionen)
- (law) constitution [since 16th c.]
- Synonym: Verfassung
- (Catholicism) constitution
- constitution [since 18th c.] (physical, mental, etc.)
- Synonyms: Verfassung, (specifically) Körperbau
- (chemistry) composition
- Synonym: Aufbau
Declension
Declension of Konstitution [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Konstitution | die | Konstitutionen |
| genitive | einer | der | Konstitution | der | Konstitutionen |
| dative | einer | der | Konstitution | den | Konstitutionen |
| accusative | eine | die | Konstitution | die | Konstitutionen |
Further reading
- Konstitution on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
- “Konstitution” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Konstitution” in Duden online
- “Konstitution” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon