Speise

See also: speise and spéise

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German spīse, from Old High German spīsa, from Proto-West Germanic *spīsā.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃpaɪ̯zə/
  • (file)
  • Rhymes: -aɪ̯zə

Noun

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

  1. meal, fare (food)
    Speisen und Getränken.food and drinks.
    • 1907, Jakob Wassermann, Die Schwestern, Berlin: S. Fischer Verlag, page 24:
      Bald fing Philipp an, Trank und Speise von sich zu weisen,…
      Philipp soon started refusing drink and food,…

Declension

Lua error in Module:utilities at line 142: attempt to perform arithmetic on local 'h' (a nil value)

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References

  1. Friedrich Kluge (1883), Speise”, in , John Francis Davis, transl., Etymological Dictionary of the German Language, published 1891

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