Librettist
See also: librettist
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Italian librettista. By surface analysis, Libretto + -ist.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /libʁɛˈtɪst/
Audio: (file) - Rhymes: -ɪst
- Hyphenation: Li‧b‧ret‧tist
Noun
Librettist m (weak, genitive Librettisten, plural Librettisten, feminine Librettistin)
- (music) librettist
- Synonym: Textdichter
Declension
Declension of Librettist [masculine, weak]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Librettist | die | Librettisten |
| genitive | eines | des | Librettisten | der | Librettisten |
| dative | einem | dem | Librettisten | den | Librettisten |
| accusative | einen | den | Librettisten | die | Librettisten |
Related terms
- librettisieren
- Libretto
Further reading
- “Librettist” in Duden online
- “Librettist” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Librettist”, in Online-Wortschatz-Informationssystem Deutsch (in German), Mannheim: Leibniz-Institut für Deutsche Sprache, 2008–
- “Librettist” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon