Bluträcher

German

Etymology

17th century, from Blutrache +‎ -er and Blut (“blood”) +‎ Rächer (“avenger”), eventually probably after Biblical Hebrew גֹּאֵל דָם‎ (gōʾēl dām).

Noun

Bluträcher m (strong, genitive Bluträchers, plural Bluträcher, feminine Bluträcherin)

  1. blood avenger; avenger of blood (one who takes revenge on behalf of a killed person, as in a blood feud)

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

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