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diplomatics in German

diplomatics in German is Diplomatik — diplomatics means the academic discipline that establishes whether an old official document is genuine, works out when it was produced, and interprets its contents.

diplomatics in German

Diplomatik
noun
The science of authenticating, dating, and interpreting old official documents.

What does "diplomatics" mean?

  1. noun The academic discipline that establishes whether an old official document is genuine, works out when it was produced, and interprets its contents.
    "She studied diplomatics to learn how to tell a genuine medieval charter from a forgery."
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diplomatics in a sentence

  • She studied diplomatics to learn how to tell a genuine medieval charter from a forgery.
  • Diplomatics helped the archivist work out when the letter had actually been written.

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What is "diplomatics" in German?
"diplomatics" in German is Diplomatik. diplomatics means: The academic discipline that establishes whether an old official document is genuine, works out when it was produced, and interprets its contents.
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Example: "She studied diplomatics to learn how to tell a genuine medieval charter from a forgery." In German, "diplomatics" is Diplomatik.
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