Mittelsmann

German

Etymology

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Noun

Mittelsmann m (strong, genitive Mittelsmannes or Mittelsmanns, plural Mittelsmänner or Mittelsleute, feminine Mittelsfrau)

  1. middleman, go-between, intermediary, mediator (law), agent (male or of unspecified gender)
    Synonyms: Agent, Repräsentant, Unterhändler, Vermittler

Declension
Declension of Mittelsmann [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Mittelsmann die Mittelsmänner, Mittelsleute
genitive eines des Mittelsmannes, Mittelsmanns der Mittelsmänner, Mittelsleute
dative einem dem Mittelsmann, Mittelsmanne1 den Mittelsmännern, Mittelsleuten
accusative einen den Mittelsmann die Mittelsmänner, Mittelsleute

1Now rare, see notes.

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