Maipilz
German
Etymology
From Mai (“May”) + Pilz (“mushroom”), because it fruits in the month of May in Germany.
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
Maipilz m (strong, genitive Maipilzes, plural Maipilze)
- St. George's mushroom (an edible mushroom, Calocybe gambosa)
Declension
Declension of Maipilz [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Maipilz | die | Maipilze |
genitive | eines | des | Maipilzes | der | Maipilze |
dative | einem | dem | Maipilz, Maipilze1 | den | Maipilzen |
accusative | einen | den | Maipilz | die | Maipilze |
1Now uncommon, see notes.
Further reading
- “Maipilz” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Maipilz” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
Maipilz on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de