friderizianisch

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German

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Etymology

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Fridericianus (from Fridericus, the Latinized form of his name, + -ianus) + -isch

Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˌfʁideʁiˈt͡si̯aːnɪʃ/
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Adjective

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friderizianisch (strong nominative masculine singular friderizianischer, not comparable)

  1. (relational) of Frederick the Great (of or pertaining to him, or to the time of his rule)
    Friderizianisches RokokoFrederician Rococo
    zwei Pavillons im friderizianischen Stil gebaut
    two pavilions built in a Frederician style
    • 1942, Stefan Zweig, Die Welt von Gestern [] [The World of Yesterday]‎[1]:
      In jeder Einzelheit fühlte man friderizianische, knickerige Haushälterischkeit; der Kaffee war dünn und schlecht, weil an jeder Bohne gespart wurde, das Essen lieblos, ohne Saft und Kraft.
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