Hospiz

== German == === Etymology === Late 18th century, shortened from earlier Hospitium (17th c.), from Latin hospitium. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /hɔsˈpiːt͡s/, (also, but rarer than with some other words in -iz) /hɔsˈpɪt͡s/ === Noun === Hospiz n (strong, genitive Hospizes, plural Hospize) hospice (home for the terminally ill) Synonyms: Sterbehospiz, Sterbehaus hostel (private or ecclesiastical) for Christian pilgrims Synonyms: Pilgerhospiz, Pilgerherberge ==== Declension ====