der Herrschersitz
Translation
ruler's seat, throne, seat of power, residence of a ruler
Examples
Der Palast war der Herrschersitz.
The palace was the ruler's seat.
Sie kämpften um den neuen Herrschersitz.
They fought for the new seat of power.
Grammar Patterns
((as subject)) as a subject (nominative) Der Herrschersitz is magnificent.
((as direct object)) as a direct object (accusative) They conquered den Herrschersitz.
Similar Words
der Thron (the throne), die Residenz (the residence)
Etymology
A compound of 'Herrscher' (ruler) and 'Sitz' (seat).
Memory Tips
Imagine a powerful 'Herr' (lord) sitting on his magnificent 'Sitz' (seat).