Steinbock
See also: steinbock
German
Etymology
Stein + Bock
Pronunciation
Audio (file)
Noun
Steinbock m (genitive Steinbocks or Steinbockes, plural Steinböcke)
- ibex
- (astronomy) Capricorn (constellation)
- (astrology) Capricorn (zodiac sign)
Declension
Declension of Steinbock
singular | plural | ||||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Steinbock | die | Steinböcke |
genitive | eines | des | Steinbockes, Steinbocks | der | Steinböcke |
dative | einem | dem | Steinbock, Steinbocke1 | den | Steinböcken |
accusative | einen | den | Steinbock | die | Steinböcke |
1Now uncommon, see notes
Descendants
- Italian: stambecco
See also
- (Western astrology signs) Tierkreiszeichen; Widder, Stier, Zwilling, Krebs, Löwe, Jungfrau, Waage, Skorpion, Schütze, Steinbock, Wassermann, Fische (Category: de:Astrology)
Further reading
- Steinbock in Duden online