Hausgenosse

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German hūsgenōze, hūsgenōz, from Old High German hūsginōzo, hūsginōz. Equivalent to Haus +‎ Genosse. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈhaʊ̯sɡəˌnɔsə/ Hyphenation: Haus‧ge‧nos‧se === Noun === Hausgenosse m (weak, genitive Hausgenossen, plural Hausgenossen, feminine Hausgenossin) One who lives in the same house or residence as another; a housemate, a resident (archaic) One who is a member of the same house or household, including members of a family, court, domestics, etc., as opposed to the househead (historical) A minter, coiner (obsolete) A tenant, renter (obsolete or historical) A free resident of an estate that was directly under rule (obsolete or historical) A noble who shares the same rank as another; a peer ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “Hausgenosse” in Duden online “Hausgenosse” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.