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Limes

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See also: limes, limés, and limes'

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin limes (“boundary”).

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ˈliːməs/
Audio: (file)

Noun

Limes m (strong, genitive Limes, plural Limes or Limites)

(mathematics) limit
limes (a boundary or border, especially of the Roman Empire)

Declension

More information singular, plural ...

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Limes	die	Limes, Limites
genitive	eines	des	Limes	der	Limes, Limites
dative	einem	dem	Limes	den	Limes, Limites
accusative	einen	den	Limes	die	Limes, Limites

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Declension of Limes [masculine, strong]

Further reading

“Limes” in Duden online

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