Hessian
Of, from or relating to the state of Hesse, GermanyOf, from or relating to the state of Hesse, Germany.
» I'm German by passport, Hessian by birth and a Frankfurter by God's grace.
Ich bin Deutscher laut Pass, Hesse von Geburt und Frankfurter von Gottes Gnaden. — BraveSentry
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2 sensesOf, from or relating to the state of Hesse, Germany.
hessisch
Of or relating to the German mathematician Otto Hesse (1811–1874).
Hessian line; Hessian point; Hessian matrix
Examples
3 sentencesI'm German by passport, Hessian by birth and a Frankfurter by God's grace.
deIch bin Deutscher laut Pass, Hesse von Geburt und Frankfurter von Gottes Gnaden. — BraveSentry
Yet, after marching to Trenton, Washington's troops do surprise the Hessian mercenaries who are in position there.
Tom speaks Hessian.
deTom spricht Hessisch. — felix63
Translations
6 languagesBy meaning 1
Origin
From Hesse + -ian. Doublet of hessian.From Hesse + -ian. Doublet of hessian.
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Forms
more Hessian, most Hessian| Comparative | more Hessian Lesson |
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regular
Lessons for this word
2 lessons- A2Comparatives — Because it has a comparative form
- A2Superlatives — Because it has a superlative form
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.