Kren
See also: křen
German
Etymology
Ultimately from Proto-Slavic *xrěnъ via a Slavic language like Czech křen (compare Silesian East Central German Krên), used in southern Germany and Austria.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kreːn/
Noun
Kren m (genitive Krens or Krenes, no plural)
- horseradish (plant of the mustard family, Armoracia rusticana)
- condiment made from the root of the plant
Declension
Declension of Kren (uncountable)
| singular | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Kren |
| genitive | eines | des | Krenes, Krens |
| dative | einem | dem | Kren, Krene1 |
| accusative | einen | den | Kren |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Further reading
- Kren in Duden online