Noun
die Hoheit
Pronunciation: /ˈhoːhaɪ̯t/
sovereignty, supremacy
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rank #6,913
plural Hoheiten
Meanings
Noun
- sovereignty, supremacy
- Highness
Example sentence
Seine Königliche Hoheit betrat den Saal.
His Royal Highness entered the hall.
Word forms
singular
die Hoheit
plural
die Hoheiten
The four cases
Singular
Nominativedie Hoheit
Accusativedie Hoheit
Dativeder Hoheit
Genitiveder Hoheit
Plural
Nominativedie Hoheiten
Accusativedie Hoheiten
Dativeden Hoheiten
Genitiveder Hoheiten
Usage
- die Hoheit über ein Gebiet — sovereignty or authority over a territory; über takes accusative
- Eure Hoheit — Your Highness; a separate formal title of address
Der Text behandelt die Hoheit des Staates über sein Territorium.
The text deals with the state's sovereignty over its territory.