ebenbürtig

== German == === Etymology === From Middle High German ebenbürtec, equivalent to eben +‎ (Ge)burt +‎ -ig ("of even/equal birth"). === Pronunciation === === Adjective === ebenbürtig (strong nominative masculine singular ebenbürtiger, not comparable) equal, evenly matched (of equal ability in a direct comparison or confrontation) [with dative ‘to someone/something’] (historical) of equal birth, coequal ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “ebenbürtig”, in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache‎[2] (in German) “ebenbürtig” in Duden online