Landgut

German

Landgut

Etymology

Land (“countryside”) +‎ Gut (“large farmstead, estate”)

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈlantˌɡuːt/
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Noun

Landgut n (strong, genitive Landgutes or Landguts, plural Landgüter)

country estate, manor, demesne
Antonym: Stadthaus

Declension

Declension of Landgut [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Landgut	die	Landgüter
genitive	eines	des	Landgutes, Landguts	der	Landgüter
dative	einem	dem	Landgut, Landgute¹	den	Landgütern
accusative	ein	das	Landgut	die	Landgüter

¹Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

“Landgut” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
“Landgut” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
“Landgut” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
“Landgut” in Duden online

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