Myrtendorn
German
Etymology
Myrte (“myrtle”) + -n- + Dorn (“thorn”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈmʏɐ̯tən.dɔɐ̯n/
- Hyphenation: Sand‧dorn
Noun
Myrtendorn m (genitive Myrtendorns or Myrtendornes, plural Myrtendorne) (obsolete)
- holly, European holly (Ilex or Ilex aquifolium)
- Synonym: Stechpalme (see it for more synonyms)
- knee holly, butcher's broom (Ruscus aculeatus)
- Synonym: Mäusedorn
Declension
Declension of Myrtendorn
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Myrtendorn | die | Myrtendorne |
genitive | eines | des | Myrtendornes, Myrtendorns | der | Myrtendorne |
dative | einem | dem | Myrtendorn, Myrtendorne1 | den | Myrtendornen |
accusative | einen | den | Myrtendorn | die | Myrtendorne |
1Now uncommon, see notes