Walküre
German
Etymology
From Old Norse valkyrja "chooser of the slain", from valr "the slain" + kyrja "chooser", from kjósa "to choose".
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /valˈkyːʁə/, /ˈvalkyːʁə/
Noun
Walküre f (genitive Walküre, plural Walküren)
- Valkyrie
Declension
Declension of Walküre
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | eine | die | Walküre | die | Walküren |
| genitive | einer | der | Walküre | der | Walküren |
| dative | einer | der | Walküre | den | Walküren |
| accusative | eine | die | Walküre | die | Walküren |
Further reading
- Walküre in Duden online