der Consort
Translation
consort, prince consort
Examples
Der Prinz war der Consort der Königin.
The prince was the queen's consort.
Grammar Patterns
der Consort von ((sb.)) to be the consort of (sb.) Er war der Consort der amtierenden Monarchin.
Similar Words
Synonyms: der Gemahl (spouse, consort), der Gatte (husband)
Etymology
From Latin 'consors' (partner, comrade), from 'con-' (together) + 'sors' (fate, share).
Memory Tips
This is a direct cognate of the English 'consort', used for the spouse of a reigning monarch.