Speise

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See also: speise and spéise

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Middle High German spīse, Old High German spīsa. Derived from Late Latin spēsa. Cognate with Italian spesa (“expenditure, expenses”).[1]

Pronunciation

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

Noun

Speise f (genitive Speise, plural Speisen)

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

Declension

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Derived terms

See also

References

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

Further reading

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