Forschungsstipendium

English

Etymology

From German Forschungsstipendium.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔɹʃʊŋz.ʃtɪˌpɛndɪʊm/
• Hyphenation: For‧schungs‧sti‧pen‧di‧um

Noun

Forschungsstipendium (plural Forschungsstipendien or (rare) Forschungsstipendia)

1. (education) Any of a certain kind of scholarship or fellowship granted by some German academic Stiftungen to fund or subsidize a specified project of academic research; a research scholarship.
   • 1972 December, A. E. Pitcher, G. L. Walker, W. H. Fleming, editors, 𝒩ℴ𝓉𝒾𝒸ℯ𝓈 of the American Mathematical Society‎^[1], vol. 19:8, № 142, page 435:

     Applicants should furnish proof of independent teaching experience at university level or research work (of at least two years if interested in a ‘Forschungsstipendium’ and at least five years if interested in a ‘Dozentenstipendium’).

   • 1981, Blake Lee Spahr, Problems and Perspectives: A Collection of Essays on German Baroque Literature, page 11:

     Only in recent times, due to the enlightened attitude of Dr. Paul Raabe, Director of the Herzog August Bibliothek, and the generosity of the Forschungsstipendia have foreign scholars been able to investigate the treasures of that library in a measure commensurate with the complications of the materials.

   • 2008 April 12, Dale Jacquette, The Philosophy of Mind: The Metaphysics of Consciousness, published 2009, Preface, page xiii:

     My reflections on intentionality were nurtured during research visits to Germany in 1989–1990 and 2000–2001, supported by generous Forschungsstipendien from the Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung.

   • 2010, James Anthony Kelhoffer, Persecution, Persuasion and Power: Readiness to Withstand Hardship as a Corroboration of Legitimacy in the New Testament, Acknowledgments, page vii:

     At the November, 2004 SBL Meeting, Prof. Dr. Jörg Frey encouraged me to pursue this line of research and to apply to the Alexander von Humboldt-Stiftung for a Forschungsstipendium.

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:Forschungsstipendium.

Translations

research scholarship granted by some German Stiftungen

• German: Forschungsstipendium n

See also

• Dozentenstipendium

German

Etymology

Forschung (“research”) +‎ -s- (genitival interfix) +‎ Stipendium (“scholarship”)

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈfɔʁʃʊŋsʃtiˌpɛndi̯ʊm/

• Audio:

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• Hyphenation: For‧schungs‧sti‧pen‧di‧um

Noun

Forschungsstipendium n (strong, genitive Forschungsstipendiums, plural Forschungsstipendien)

1. (education) research scholarship, Forschungsstipendium

Declension

Declension of Forschungsstipendium [neuter, strong]

	singular			plural
	indef.	def.	noun	def.	noun
nominative	ein	das	Forschungsstipendium	die	Forschungsstipendien
genitive	eines	des	Forschungsstipendiums	der	Forschungsstipendien
dative	einem	dem	Forschungsstipendium	den	Forschungsstipendien
accusative	ein	das	Forschungsstipendium	die	Forschungsstipendien

Derived terms

• Forschungsstipendiat m
• Forschungsstipendiatin f

 

Descendants

• → English: Forschungsstipendium

Further reading

• “Forschungsstipendium” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
• “Forschungsstipendium” in Duden online
• “Forschungsstipendium” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon