Veilchen
German
Etymology
A diminutive of Veil from Old High German viola.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfaɪ̯lçn̩/, /ˈfaɪ̯lçən/
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Noun
Veilchen n (genitive Veilchens, plural Veilchen)
- The flower violet.
- A black eye.
Declension
Declension of Veilchen
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | das | Veilchen | die | Veilchen |
genitive | eines | des | Veilchens | der | Veilchen |
dative | einem | dem | Veilchen | den | Veilchen |
accusative | ein | das | Veilchen | die | Veilchen |
Derived terms
- Alpenveilchen
- veilchenblau
Further reading
- Veilchen in Duden online