Gefangener
التعريفات والمعاني
== German ==
=== Etymology ===
Substantivization of gefangen (“caught”). Compare Dutch gevangene.
=== Pronunciation ===
IPA(key): [ɡəˈfaŋənɐ]
Hyphenation: Ge‧fan‧ge‧ner
=== Noun ===
Gefangener m (adjectival, definite nominative der Gefangene, genitive (des) Gefangenen, plural Gefangene, definite plural die Gefangenen, feminine Gefangene)
prisoner, captive, detainee, prison inmate, incarceree (male or of unspecified gender)
Gefangene werden nicht gemacht ― Prisoners (of war) will not be made
==== Declension ====
==== Related terms ====
=== Noun ===
Gefangener f
inflection of Gefangene:
strong genitive/dative singular
strong genitive plural
=== Further reading ===
“Gefangener” in Duden online
“Gefangener” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache