Pütz
German
Etymology
From West Central German, from northern Middle High German pütze, from Old High German putzi, from Proto-West Germanic *puti, from Latin puteus. Doublet of Pfütze (“puddle”) and Pütt (“mine shaft”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pʏts/
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Noun
Pütz f (genitive Pütz, plural Pützen)
- (nautical) Synonym of Eimer (“bucket”)
Declension
Declension of Pütz [feminine]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Pütz | die | Pützen |
| genitive | einer | der | Pütz | der | Pützen |
| dative | einer | der | Pütz | den | Pützen |
| accusative | eine | die | Pütz | die | Pützen |
Noun
Pütz m (strong, genitive Pützes, plural Pütze)
- (archaic or dialectal) Synonym of Brunnen (“well”)
Declension
Declension of Pütz [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Pütz | die | Pütze |
| genitive | eines | des | Pützes | der | Pütze |
| dative | einem | dem | Pütz, Pütze1 | den | Pützen |
| accusative | einen | den | Pütz | die | Pütze |
1Now uncommon, see notes.
Proper noun
Pütz m or f (proper noun, strong, genitive Pütz' or Pützens or (with an article) Pütz, plural Pützens or Pütz)
- A surname.