Henker
German
Etymology
From Middle High German henker, henkære, variant of henger, hengære, equivalent to henken + -er.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈhɛŋ.kɐ]
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Noun
Henker m (genitive Henkers, plural Henker)
- hangman
- executioner
Declension
Declension of Henker
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Henker | die | Henker |
genitive | eines | des | Henkers | der | Henker |
dative | einem | dem | Henker | den | Henkern |
accusative | einen | den | Henker | die | Henker |
Further reading
- Henker in Duden online