Siegel

German

Etymology

From Middle High German sigel and Middle Low German seg(g)el, both from Latin sigillum. Compare Dutch zegel.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ziːɡl̩/
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Noun

Siegel n (strong, genitive Siegels, plural Siegel)

  1. seal (official pattern)

Declension
Declension of Siegel [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Siegel die Siegel
genitive eines des Siegels der Siegel
dative einem dem Siegel den Siegeln
accusative ein das Siegel die Siegel

Proper noun

Siegel m or f (proper noun, surname, masculine genitive Siegels or (with an article) Siegel, feminine genitive Siegel, plural Siegels or Siegel)

  1. a surname

Further reading
  • “Siegel” in Duden online
  • “Siegel” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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