Schütze

See also: Schutze, schutze, and schütze

German

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃʏtsə/
  • (file)
  • Hyphenation: Schüt‧ze

Etymology 1

From Middle High German schütze, from Old High German scuzzo, from Proto-Germanic *skutjaną, *skuttijaną (“to bar, bolt”), from Proto-Germanic *skuttą, *skuttjō (“bar, bolt, shed”), from Proto-Indo-European *(s)kewd- (“to drive, fall upon, rush”). Compare English shut.

Noun

Schütze m (weak, genitive Schützen, plural Schützen, feminine Schützin)

  1. shooter
  2. archer, bowman
  3. rifleman
  4. (astronomy, astrology) Sagittarius
Declension
Derived terms

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

Schütze

  1. nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Schütz

See also

Zodiac signs in German (layout · text)
Widder Stier Zwillinge Krebs
Löwe Jungfrau Waage Skorpion
Schütze Steinbock Wassermann Fische

Further reading

  • “Schütze” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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