Dippoldiswalde

German

Etymology

First mentioned as Dipoldiswale in 1218. The first element is a variant of the given name Dietbold; the second element is from Wald (“forest”).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [dɪpɔldɪsˈvaldə]

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• Hyphenation: Dip‧pol‧dis‧wal‧de

Proper noun

Dippoldiswalde n (proper noun, genitive Dippoldiswaldes or (optionally with an article) Dippoldiswalde)

1. A major district town in Sächsische Schweiz-Osterzgebirge district, Saxony.

Declension

Declension of Dippoldiswalde [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Dippoldiswalde
genitive	des	Dippoldiswaldes, Dippoldiswalde1
dative	dem	Dippoldiswalde
accusative	das	Dippoldiswalde

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Dippoldiswalder
  • Dippoldiswalderin

Related terms

• Dippoldsberg, Deppoldshausen, Diepoldshofen, Dippelsdorf, Diekirch
• Bärwalde, Burwalde, Eberswalde, Freiwalde, Fürstenwalde, Liebenwalde, Luckenwalde, Schirgiswalde, Schönwalde