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V


Vater father
verehelicht married
Verehelichung marriage
vergangen past
vergraben buried
verh. = verheiratet married
Verkäufer seller, vendor
verl. = verlobt engaged
verlebte deceased
verloben, sich to become engaged
Verlobte fiancée
Verlobter fiancé
Verlobung betrothal, engagement
Vermieter landlord, lessor
Vermögen estate, assets
Verpächter landlord, lessor
verrichtet performed
verschiedene various
Verstopfung constipation
verstorben deceased, defunct
Verstorbene the deceased
Verwaltung administration
Verwandten relatives
Verwandtschaft relationship
verwitwet widowed
Verzeichnis register, list, index
Vetter male cousin
vid. = viduus, vidua widower, widow
vielleicht perhaps, maybe
vier four
vierte fourth
vierundzwanzigste twenty-fourth
vierzehn fourteen
vierzehnte fourteenth
vierzig forty
vierzigste fortieth
Vo(i)gt steward, overseer
Volkszählung census
volljährig of age, of legal age
vollzogen performed
von of, from, by
vor before; ago
vorherig previous, preceding
vorheriger Tag the previous day
vorläufig for the time being
vormals formerly
Vormittags in the morning
Vormund guardian
Vorname given name
Vorstadt suburbs, outskirts of town

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