Bärenhüter

German

Etymology

From Bär (“bear”) +‎ -en- +‎ Hüter (“keeper”), a calque of Latin Arctophylax, from Ancient Greek Ἀρκτοφύλαξ (Arktophúlax, “Bear Watcher”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈbɛːrənˌhyːtɐ/
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  • Hyphenation: Bä‧ren‧hü‧ter

Proper noun

Bärenhüter m (strong, genitive Bärenhüters, no plural)

  1. (astronomy) Boötes (a constellation)
    Synonyms: Bootes, Rinderhirte

Declension

Declension of Bärenhüter [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Bärenhüter
genitive eines des Bärenhüters
dative einem dem Bärenhüter
accusative einen den Bärenhüter

Hypernyms

Meronyms

Further reading

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