Glaube
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See also: glaube
German
Alternative forms
- Glauben (somewhat less common)
Etymology
From Middle High German gloube, geloube, from Old High German giloubo, from Proto-West Germanic *galaubō, from Proto-Germanic *galaubô. More at glauben (“to believe”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Glaube m (weak, genitive Glaubens, plural (rare) Glauben)
- belief, faith [with an (+ accusative) ‘in’]
- Keine Kultur oder Zivilisation ohne Glauben an Götter. ― No culture or civilization without faith in gods.
- faith, creed
- der jüdische Glaube ― the Jewish faith
Declension
Declension of Glaube [masculine, weak]
1Rare.
Hyponyms
- Aberglaube, Abglaube, Obrigkeitsglaube, Schicksalsglaube, Volksglaube, Wissenschaftsglaube, Unglaube, Unfehlbarkeitsglaube
Related terms
See also
Further reading
- “Glaube” in Duden online
- “Glaube” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Glaube” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
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