Reliquienschrein
German
Etymology
Reliquie (“relic”) + Schrein (“shrine”)
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ʀeˈliːkviənˌʃʀaɪ̯n]
- Hyphenation: Re‧li‧qui‧en‧schrein
Noun
Reliquienschrein m (genitive Reliquienschreins or Reliquienschreines, plural Reliquienschreine)
- reliquary
Declension
Declension of Reliquienschrein
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Reliquienschrein | die | Reliquienschreine |
genitive | eines | des | Reliquienschreines, Reliquienschreins | der | Reliquienschreine |
dative | einem | dem | Reliquienschrein, Reliquienschreine1 | den | Reliquienschreinen |
accusative | einen | den | Reliquienschrein | die | Reliquienschreine |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Synonyms
- Reliquiar
Further reading
Reliquienschrein on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de- Reliquienschrein in Duden online