Ägis

dieNoun

aegis; protection; patronage

English translations

  1. 01

    protection

  2. 02

    egis

Word details

German meaning
Schutz, Schirmherrschaft.
English meaning
Aegis, protection, patronage
Synonym
Schutz, Schirmherrschaft
German example
Das Projekt steht unter der Ägis der Regierung.
English example
The project is under the aegis of the government.
Type
Noun
Article
die
Singular Form
die Ägis
Plural Form
None

Example sentences with “Ägis”

  1. Das Projekt steht unter der Ägis des Ministeriums. (The project is under the aegis of the ministry.)

Frequently asked questions

How do you use 'Ägis' in a sentence?

It is a feminine noun (die Ägis). It is almost exclusively used in the dative case phrase 'unter der Ägis' (under the aegis/protection of).