Hannover

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English[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Hannover

  1. Alternative spelling of Hanover

Anagrams[edit]

Catalan[edit]

Proper noun[edit]

Hannover ?

  1. Hanover

Finnish[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From German Hannover.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑno(ː)ʋer/, [ˈhɑ̝no̞(ː)ʋe̞r]
  • IPA(key): /ˈhɑnːo(ː)ʋer/, [ˈhɑ̝nːo̞(ː)ʋe̞r]
  • Rhymes: -ɑnːoʋer
  • Syllabification(key): Han‧no‧ver

Proper noun[edit]

Hannover

  1. Hanover (German city)

Declension[edit]

Inflection of Hannover (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
nominative Hannover
genitive Hannoverin
partitive Hannoveria
illative Hannoveriin
singular plural
nominative Hannover
accusative nom. Hannover
gen. Hannoverin
genitive Hannoverin
partitive Hannoveria
inessive Hannoverissa
elative Hannoverista
illative Hannoveriin
adessive Hannoverilla
ablative Hannoverilta
allative Hannoverille
essive Hannoverina
translative Hannoveriksi
abessive Hannoveritta
instructive
comitative See the possessive forms below.
Possessive forms of Hannover (Kotus type 5/risti, no gradation)
first-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Hannoverini
accusative nom. Hannoverini
gen. Hannoverini
genitive Hannoverini
partitive Hannoveriani
inessive Hannoverissani
elative Hannoveristani
illative Hannoveriini
adessive Hannoverillani
ablative Hannoveriltani
allative Hannoverilleni
essive Hannoverinani
translative Hannoverikseni
abessive Hannoverittani
instructive
comitative
second-person singular possessor
singular plural
nominative Hannoverisi
accusative nom. Hannoverisi
gen. Hannoverisi
genitive Hannoverisi
partitive Hannoveriasi
inessive Hannoverissasi
elative Hannoveristasi
illative Hannoveriisi
adessive Hannoverillasi
ablative Hannoveriltasi
allative Hannoverillesi
essive Hannoverinasi
translative Hannoveriksesi
abessive Hannoverittasi
instructive
comitative
first-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Hannoverimme
accusative nom. Hannoverimme
gen. Hannoverimme
genitive Hannoverimme
partitive Hannoveriamme
inessive Hannoverissamme
elative Hannoveristamme
illative Hannoveriimme
adessive Hannoverillamme
ablative Hannoveriltamme
allative Hannoverillemme
essive Hannoverinamme
translative Hannoveriksemme
abessive Hannoverittamme
instructive
comitative
second-person plural possessor
singular plural
nominative Hannoverinne
accusative nom. Hannoverinne
gen. Hannoverinne
genitive Hannoverinne
partitive Hannoverianne
inessive Hannoverissanne
elative Hannoveristanne
illative Hannoveriinne
adessive Hannoverillanne
ablative Hannoveriltanne
allative Hannoverillenne
essive Hannoverinanne
translative Hannoveriksenne
abessive Hannoverittanne
instructive
comitative
third-person possessor
singular plural
nominative Hannoverinsa
accusative nom. Hannoverinsa
gen. Hannoverinsa
genitive Hannoverinsa
partitive Hannoveriaan
Hannoveriansa
inessive Hannoverissaan
Hannoverissansa
elative Hannoveristaan
Hannoveristansa
illative Hannoveriinsa
adessive Hannoverillaan
Hannoverillansa
ablative Hannoveriltaan
Hannoveriltansa
allative Hannoverilleen
Hannoverillensa
essive Hannoverinaan
Hannoverinansa
translative Hannoverikseen
Hannoveriksensa
abessive Hannoverittaan
Hannoverittansa
instructive
comitative

Derived terms[edit]

compounds

German[edit]

Etymology[edit]

From Middle Low German, from underlying an/up den hôen ôver (on the high shore/bank). Note that the area of central Hannover now called Am Hohen Ufer was banked up later and is not the at the origin of the city's name; it may rather have been called thus after the latter.

Pronunciation[edit]

  • IPA(key): /haˈnoːfɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Han‧no‧ver

Proper noun[edit]

Hannover n (proper noun, genitive Hannovers or (optionally with an article) Hannover)

  1. The capital and largest city of Lower Saxony, Germany
  2. A special district (Kommunalverband besonderer Art) of Lower Saxony; full name Region Hannover
  3. A former province of Prussia, in modern Germany
  4. A former kingdom in the German Confederation

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