Meister

See also: meister and -meister

German

Etymology

From Middle High German meister (sometimes also meinster), from Old High German meistar, from Vulgar Latin *maester, from Latin magister. Compare English master, Dutch meester, Old French maistre. Doublet of Master.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪ̯stɐ/
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Noun

Meister m (strong, genitive Meisters, plural Meister, feminine Meisterin)

master
(sports) champion

Declension

Declension of Meister [masculine, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Meister	die	Meister
genitive	eines	des	Meisters	der	Meister
dative	einem	dem	Meister	den	Meistern
accusative	einen	den	Meister	die	Meister

Derived terms

Related terms

Descendants

→ Belarusian: майстар (majstar)
→ Bulgarian: майстор (majstor)
→ English: meister
→ Estonian: meister
→ Latvian: mestrs
→ Lithuanian: meistras
→ Macedonian: мајстор (majstor)
→ Polish: majster
→ Romanian: maistru
→ Serbo-Croatian: majstor/мајстор, meštar/мештар
→ Slovak: majster
→ Slovene: mojster
→ Ukrainian: майстер (majster)

See also

Further reading

“Meister” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Meister” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Meister” in Duden online
Meister on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia ^de

Hunsrik

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈmaɪ̯ʃtɐ/

Noun

Meister m (plural Meister, feminine Meistrin)

master

Derived terms

Meisterstick

Related terms

Masder

Further reading

Online Hunsrik Dictionary

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