Aktie

See also: aktie

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Dutch actie (“stock”), from Middle Dutch actie (“legal claim”), from Latin actio. Doublet of Aktion. An earlier borrowing in the sense “legal claim” remained restricted to north-western Germany. In Dutch itself, both of the mentioned senses are obsolete.

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ˈak.tsi̯ə/, [ˈʔak.t͡sjə], [ˈʔak.t͡si.ə]
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Noun

Aktie f (genitive Aktie, plural Aktien)

  1. (finance) share, stock
    Aktiengesellschaft ― joint stock company

Declension
Declension of Aktie
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Aktie die Aktien
genitive einer der Aktie der Aktien
dative einer der Aktie den Aktien
accusative eine die Aktie die Aktien

Synonyms
  • Anteilschein (less common)

Further reading
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