Septuaginta
[zɛptuaˈɡɪnta]
The verdict
“Septuaginta” is uncommon German (frequency #87,051 among 8,027 “S” headwords), classed as a noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.
- #87,051
- frequency rank, German
- 8,027
- “S” headwords
According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - älteste und wichtigste Übersetzung der Bibel ins damals alltägliche Altgriechisch (Koine) aus der hebräischen Vorlage; entstand etwa von 250 vor Christus bis 100 nach Christus zunächst im hellenist...
Corpus desk
Index DE-septuaginta · Septuaginta · German
Septuaginta · rank #87,051 · 0 variants · 0 confusables
- FREQ-RARE #87,051
- LEN-MEGA 11 letters
- VOW-5 5 vowels
- CONFUS-0 No pairs
- VAR-0 0 variants
- BOOK-DENSE 8,027
- PHOTO-FINISH senkten
Nearest frequency peer: senkten (-1 rank slots)
Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.
Frequency neighbourhood for “Septuaginta”
Lower corpus rank = more everyday usage (inverted bar length for readability)
- Selbstsucht
Selbstsucht
12,953 corpus weight
- Semiotik
Semiotik
12,952 corpus weight
- senkten
senkten
12,951 corpus weight
- Septuaginta
Septuaginta
12,950 corpus weight
- Seraphim
Seraphim
12,949 corpus weight
- sexting
sexting
12,947 corpus weight
What this shows Bars show where “Septuaginta” sits against the nearest ranked German headwords in the FrequencyWords band, not a reprint of letter-browse containment.
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Headword | Septuaginta |
| Language | German |
| Part of speech | Noun |
| IPA | [zɛptuaˈɡɪnta] |
| Letters | 11 |
| Frequency rank | #87,051 |
| Misspellings tracked | 0 |
| Confusable pairs | 0 |
| Source | Wiktionary (kaikki.org) |
Where “Septuaginta” sits in German frequency
Rare enough to double-check
Septuaginta is uncommon German at frequency #87,051 among 8,027 “S” headwords, classed as anoun, transcribed [zɛptuaˈɡɪnta]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "älteste und wichtigste Übersetzung der Bibel ins damals alltägliche Altgriechisch (Koine) aus der hebräischen Vorlage; entstand etwa von 250 vor Christus bis 100 nach Christus zunächst im hellenist...".
No misspelling variants are generated for Septuaginta in our index, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, suggesting its spelling stands apart enough that readers rarely confuse it with something else.
No explicit etymology string is stored for this entry, so its spelling is easiest explained by how it's pronounced rather than where it came from. The correct German form is Septuaginta, spelled S-E-P-T-U-A-G-I-N-T-A.
Definition
- 1älteste und wichtigste Übersetzung der Bibel ins damals alltägliche Altgriechisch (Koine) aus der hebräischen Vorlage; entstand etwa von 250 vor Christus bis 100 nach Christus zunächst im hellenistischen Judentum, dann auch im frühen Christentum
Recorded use
Wiktionary examplesThese source excerpts show how Septuaginta appears in context. They illustrate usage; the definition above remains the entry’s reference meaning.
„Bei den deuterokanonischen Schriften handelt es sich um Bücher oder Zusätze zu Büchern, die in der Septuaginta überliefert wurden, nicht aber in der masoretischen Texttradition.“
„Die in der Septuaginta enthaltenen, aber von der jüdischen Gemeinde in den Kanon nicht aufgenommenen Schriften bezeichnet man als Apokryphen, d. h. als verborgene, von der öffentlichen Verbreitung ausgeschlossene Schriften.“
This word in other languages
Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 German corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.
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