Rittertum

German

Etymology

From Ritter +‎ -tum.

Pronunciation

Hyphenation: Rit‧ter‧tum

Noun

Rittertum n (strong, genitive Rittertumes or Rittertums, no plural)

knighthood

Declension

Declension of Rittertum [sg-only, neuter, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Rittertum
genitive	eines	des	Rittertumes, Rittertums
dative	einem	dem	Rittertum, Rittertume¹
accusative	ein	das	Rittertum

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

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

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