Noun
der Eigner
Pronunciation: /ˈaɪ̯ɡnɐ/
owner, proprietor (a person or entity that has legal title to property, a business, or a vessel)
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plural Eigner
Meanings
Noun
- owner, proprietor (a person or entity that has legal title to property, a business, or a vessel)
Example sentence
Wer ist der Eigner dieses Schiffs?
Who is the owner of this ship?
Word forms
singular
der Eigner
plural
die Eigner
The four cases
Singular
Nominativeder Eigner
Accusativeden Eigner
Dativedem Eigner
Genitivedes Eigners
Plural
Nominativedie Eigner
Accusativedie Eigner
Dativeden Eignern
Genitiveder Eigner
Usage
- der Eigner eines Schiffs — the owner of a ship; formal term often used for vessels
- Eigner / Mieter — owner / tenant or hirer; ownership differs from temporary use
Der neue Eigner ließ das Boot sorgfältig restaurieren.
The new owner had the boat carefully restored.