untertan

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German

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Alternative forms

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Etymology

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From Middle High German undertān, from Old High German untartān, past participle of the verb untartuon ("to subdue").

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): [ˈʊntɐˌtaːn]
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Adjective

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untertan (strong nominative masculine singular untertaner, not comparable)

  1. (often used as a predicative adjective) tributary

Declension

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Derived terms

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Further reading

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  • untertan” in Duden online
  • untertan” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache