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Schwarzer Tod
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German
de:
Alternative forms
de der schwarze Tod 1832
Etymology
Black Death; akin to de en Black Death 1 and fr mort noire, ultimately a de da den sorte død 1, da sortedød and de sv svarta döden 1, sv svartedöden since the 18th century, from de gmq-oda,gmq-osw -, first attested in sv swarta dödhen (1540), sv svarthe döden (1555), then as a historical term; compare no svartedauden, no svartedauen.
Justus Hecker wrote the term de der schwarze Tod in 1832.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʃvartsər ˈtoːt/ [ˈʃʋaʁ.t͡sɐ ˈtoːt] [ˈʃʋaɐ̯-] [ˈʃʋaː-]
de De-Schwarzer Tod.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
Schwarzer<+> Tod<m,es:s.sg.article>
Black Death the bubonic plague
de Pest Beulenpest
Declension
Schwarzer<+> Tod<m,es:s.sg.article>