Bocksdorn

German

Etymology

Alteration of Buchsdorn, from Buchs (“boxwood”) and Dorn (“thorn”).

Noun

Bocksdorn m (strong, genitive Bocksdornes or Bocksdorns, plural Bocksdorne)

  1. boxthorn, any plant of the genus Lycium

Declension

Declension of Bocksdorn [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Bocksdorn die Bocksdorne
genitive eines des Bocksdornes, Bocksdorns der Bocksdorne
dative einem dem Bocksdorn, Bocksdorne1 den Bocksdornen
accusative einen den Bocksdorn die Bocksdorne

1Now rare, see notes.

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