# der Hüter

der Hüter is a German noun meaning “keeper”. Forms: des Hüters, die Hüter.

## Forms

- Genitive: des Hüters
- Plural: die Hüter

## In other languages

- Русский: хранитель, сторож, страж
- Українська: хранитель, охоронець

## Meanings

1. keeper, guardian
   - 1545, Martin Luther, Luther Bible, Genesis 4:9 (with KJV translation) — And the Lord said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper?
2. custodian; guardian; keeper
   - „Doch dann zwingen Angriffe der Wikinger die Hüter der Gebeine erneut zur Flucht.“

## Examples

- Soll ich meines Bruders Hüter sein? — Am I my brother's keeper?
- Bin ich der Hüter meines Bruders? — Am I my brother's keeper?

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