Hessen

English

Proper noun

Hessen

1. Alternative form of Hesse (state of Germany).

Dutch

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ɦɛ.sə(n)/
• Hyphenation: Hes‧sen
• Rhymes: -ɛsən

Etymology 1

From Middle Dutch hessen, from Middle High German Hessen (“Hesse”).

Proper noun

Hessen n

1. Hesse (state in Germany)

Derived terms

• Hessisch
• Rheinhessen

Etymology 2

See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Noun

Hessen

1. plural of Hes

Finnish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈhesːen/, [ˈhe̞s̠ːe̞n]
• Rhymes: -esːen
• Syllabification^(key): Hes‧sen

Etymology 1

< German Hessen (“Hesse”)

Proper noun

Hessen

1. Hesse (state in Germany)

Declension

The internal locative cases (inessive, illative and elative) are used with this place name when referring to a location; for example, "in Hesse" is Hessenissä.

Inflection of Hessen (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)
nominative		Hessen	—
genitive		Hessenin	—
partitive		Hesseniä	—
illative		Hesseniin	—
		singular	plural
nominative		Hessen	—
accusative	nom.	Hessen	—
	gen.	Hessenin
genitive		Hessenin	—
partitive		Hesseniä	—
inessive		Hessenissä	—
elative		Hessenistä	—
illative		Hesseniin	—
adessive		Hessenillä	—
ablative		Hesseniltä	—
allative		Hessenille	—
essive		Hesseninä	—
translative		Hesseniksi	—
abessive		Hessenittä	—
instructive		—	—
comitative		See the possessive forms below.

Possessive forms of Hessen (Kotus type 6/paperi, no gradation)

first-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Hessenini — accusative nom. Hessenini — gen. Hessenini genitive Hessenini — partitive Hesseniäni — inessive Hessenissäni — elative Hessenistäni — illative Hesseniini — adessive Hessenilläni — ablative Hesseniltäni — allative Hessenilleni — essive Hesseninäni — translative Hessenikseni — abessive Hessenittäni — instructive — — comitative — — second-person singular possessor singular plural nominative Hessenisi — accusative nom. Hessenisi — gen. Hessenisi genitive Hessenisi — partitive Hesseniäsi — inessive Hessenissäsi — elative Hessenistäsi — illative Hesseniisi — adessive Hessenilläsi — ablative Hesseniltäsi — allative Hessenillesi — essive Hesseninäsi — translative Hesseniksesi — abessive Hessenittäsi — instructive — — comitative — — first-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Hessenimme — accusative nom. Hessenimme — gen. Hessenimme genitive Hessenimme — partitive Hesseniämme — inessive Hessenissämme — elative Hessenistämme — illative Hesseniimme — adessive Hessenillämme — ablative Hesseniltämme — allative Hessenillemme — essive Hesseninämme — translative Hesseniksemme — abessive Hessenittämme — instructive — — comitative — — second-person plural possessor singular plural nominative Hesseninne — accusative nom. Hesseninne — gen. Hesseninne genitive Hesseninne — partitive Hesseniänne — inessive Hessenissänne — elative Hessenistänne — illative Hesseniinne — adessive Hessenillänne — ablative Hesseniltänne — allative Hessenillenne — essive Hesseninänne — translative Hesseniksenne — abessive Hessenittänne — instructive — — comitative — — third-person possessor singular plural nominative Hesseninsä — accusative nom. Hesseninsä — gen. Hesseninsä genitive Hesseninsä — partitive Hesseniään Hesseniänsä — inessive Hessenissään Hessenissänsä — elative Hessenistään Hessenistänsä — illative Hesseniinsä — adessive Hessenillään Hessenillänsä — ablative Hesseniltään Hesseniltänsä — allative Hessenilleen Hessenillensä — essive Hesseninään Hesseninänsä — translative Hessenikseen Hesseniksensä — abessive Hessenittään Hessenittänsä — instructive — — comitative — —

Derived terms

• hesseniläinen

 

compounds

• hesseninsääski

 

Etymology 2

Proper noun

Hessen

1. genitive singular of Hesse

   Hessen matriisi ― Hessian matrix

German

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): [ˈhɛsən], IPA^(key): [ˈhɛsn̩]

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: Hes‧sen
• Rhymes: -ɛsn̩, -ɛsən

Etymology 1

Originally the dative plural of Hesse m (“Hessian”), meaning "(the land) by the Hessians".

Alternative forms

• Hesse

Proper noun

Hessen n (proper noun, genitive Hessens or (optionally with an article) Hessen)

1. Hesse (a state in central Germany)
   • 1836, Max Wilhelm Götzinger, Die deutsche Spache und ihre Literatur. Erster Band. Die deutsche Sprache, page 67:

     Die westfränkische Mundart zieht sich durch beide Hessen nordwärts ins Nassauische, weiter westwärts in die Rheinpfalz bis über den Rhein hinüber.

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

Declension

Declension of Hessen [sg-only, neuter, toponym]

	singular
	def.	noun
nominative	das	Hessen
genitive	des	Hessens, Hessen1
dative	dem	Hessen
accusative	das	Hessen

¹Optionally with an article.

Derived terms

• Hesse
• hessisch

Related terms

• Rheinhessen
• Oberhessen

Etymology 2

Noun

Hessen

1. inflection of Hesse:
   1. genitive/dative/accusative singular
   2. all-case plural

Japanese

Romanization

Hessen

1. Rōmaji transcription of ヘッセン