Is it der, die or das Hoheit?

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Hoheit

The correct article in German of Hoheit is die. So it is die Hoheit! (nominative case)

The word Hoheit is feminine, therefore the correct article is die.

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German declension of Hoheit?

How does the declension of Hoheit work in the nominative, accusative, dative and genitive cases? Here you can find all forms in the singular as well as in the plural:

1	Singular	Plural
Nominative	die Hoheit	die Hoheiten
Genitive	der Hoheit	der Hoheiten
Dative	der Hoheit	den Hoheiten
Akkusative	die Hoheit	die Hoheiten

What is the meaning of Hoheit in German?

Hoheit has various definitions in German:

[1] Salutation for nobles, usually dukes

[1] Anrede für Adlige, in der Regel Herzöge

[2] Sovereignty of a country over its own area

[2] Souveränität eines Landes über seinen eigenen Bereich

[3] Basic (personal) dignity and grandeur

[3] grundlegende (persönliche) Würde und Erhabenheit

How to use Hoheit in a sentence?

Example sentences in German using Hoheit with translations in English.

[1] „Eure Hoheit, …!“

[1] "Your Highness, ...

[2] „So zählt es in Deutschland zur Hoheit der Bundesländer, über Fragen von Bildung und Kultur zu entscheiden.“

[2] "In Germany it is part of the sovereignty of the federal states to decide on questions of education and culture"

[2] „Später war es abwechselnd unter der Hoheit der Byzantiner, Karolinger und Venezianer, bis es sich als teilsouveräner Stadtstaat der Habsburgermonarchie anschloss.“

[2] "Later it was alternately under the sovereignty of the Byzantines, Karolinger and Venetian until it was a part -so -no -confident city state of the Habsburg monarchy"

[3] „Mit Hoheit hörte er ihren Bericht und ihre Schicksale während seiner Abwesenheit.“

[3] "With sovereignty he heard her report and her fate during his absence"