Oberst

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German ob(e)rest, ob(e)rōst, ob(e)rist, öbrist, from Old High German obarōsto, obaristo, superlative of Old High German obaro. === Pronunciation === === Noun === Oberst m (strong or weak, genitive Obersts or Obersten, plural Oberste or Obersten) colonel ==== Declension ==== ==== Hypernyms ==== Stabsoffizier Dienstgrad ==== Related terms ==== Oberstleutnant Generaloberst Obrist === References === Pilch, H. (1999). Comparative Anglo-German Linguistics. Germany: Shaker, p. 46 === Further reading === “Oberst” in Duden online “Oberst” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache