Nachrichter

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈnaːχˌrɪçtər/, [ˈnaːχˌʁɪçtɐ]

Etymology 1

From nach- (“after-”) +‎ Richter (“judge”), from Middle High German nāchrihter.

Noun

Nachrichter m (strong, genitive Nachrichters, plural Nachrichter)

  1. (archaic) executioner
    Hyponyms: Scharfrichter, Henker
Declension

Etymology 2

From Nachricht (“message”) +‎ -er.

Noun

Nachrichter m (strong, genitive Nachrichters, plural Nachrichter)

  1. (dated) somebody responsible for gathering and transmitting messages
Declension

References

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