Hufe
Alemannic German
Etymology
From Middle High German hūfe, from Old High German hūfo, from Proto-Germanic *hūpô. Cognate with archaic German Haufe (modern Haufen).
Noun
Hufe m
- (Uri) pile, heap
References
- Abegg, Emil, (1911) Die Mundart von Urseren (Beiträge zur Schweizerdeutschen Grammatik. IV.) [The Dialect of Urseren], Frauenfeld, Switzerland: Huber & Co., page 10.
German
Pronunciation
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Noun
Hufe
- nominative/accusative/genitive plural of Huf
Noun
Hufe f (genitive Hufe, plural Hufen)
- land unit approximately equal to a virgate
Declension
Declension of Hufe [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Hufe | die | Hufen |
| genitive | einer | der | Hufe | der | Hufen |
| dative | einer | der | Hufe | den | Hufen |
| accusative | eine | die | Hufe | die | Hufen |
Pennsylvania German
Noun
Hufe
- plural of Huf