Reich – German noun declension

Noun: Reich
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Genitive

Dative

Accusative

Sample Sentences

Nouns inflected like Reich

Kopiergerät, Betriebswirt, Einzelbetrieb, Acker-Schachtelhalm, Schmuckstein, Schmuckstück, Mundstück, Antiquariat, Türgriff, Walross-Elfenbein, Baustoff, Baustein, Dezernat, Kohlenwasserstoff, Gussteil, Drehort, Dreieck, Gitarrenspiel, Folgejahr, Schigebiet, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)

Etymology

1. From Middle High German rīche, from Old High German rīhhi (“power, might, empire”), from Proto-West Germanic *rīkī, from Proto-Germanic *rīkiją, itself either a substantivised *rīkijaz (“rich, mighty”) (whence also German reich (“rich”)), or a direct borrowing from a Celtic language; compare Old Irish ríge (“rule, kingship”).
2. Cognates include Old English rīċe (“kingdom, empire”) (Middle English riche), Dutch rijk (“empire, realm”), West Frisian ryk, Danish rige (“empire, realm”), Swedish rike, Icelandic ríki, Lithuanian rikis (“military commander, ruler”), and Sanskrit राज्य (rājyá, “royalty, kingship, sovereignty, empire”). See: Old English Nouns 'rīċe', Middle English Nouns 'riche', Dutch Nouns 'rijk', Danish Nouns 'rige', Swedish Nouns 'rike', Icelandic Nouns 'ríki'.

Verbs referencing "Reich"

English Nouns bishopric, Swedish Nouns rike, English Nouns Reich, Danish Nouns rige, Russian Nouns рейх, Ukrainian Nouns рейх, Ukrainian Nouns райх.

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