Referendar
German
Etymology
Borrowed from Medieval Latin referendarius.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈʁefeʁenˌdaːɐ̯]
Audio (Germany): (file) - Hyphenation: Re‧fe‧ren‧dar
Noun
Referendar m (strong, genitive Referendars, plural Referendare, feminine Referendarin)
- a trainee going through preparatory service for public office (Vorbereitungsdienst) which requires successful university education of master's length (male or of unspecified sex)
- student teacher, trainee teacher; a clipping of Lehramtsreferendar (male or of unspecified sex)
- referendar, legal clerk; a clipping of Rechtsreferendar (male or of unspecified sex)
Declension
Declension of Referendar [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Referendar | die | Referendare |
| genitive | eines | des | Referendars | der | Referendare |
| dative | einem | dem | Referendar | den | Referendaren |
| accusative | einen | den | Referendar | die | Referendare |
Hypernyms
Hyponyms
- Agrarreferendar
- Archivreferendar
- Baureferendar
- Bergreferendar
- Bergvermessungsreferendar
- Bibliotheksreferendar
- Brandreferendar
- Forstreferendar
- Landespflegereferendar
- Lehramtsreferendar
- Rechtsreferendar
- Stadtbauwesen-Referendar
- Städtebaureferendar
- Umweltreferendar
- Verwaltungsreferendar
- Veterinärreferendar
Related terms
Further reading
- “Referendar” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Referendar” in Duden online