Christrose
German
Etymology
From Christ(fest) (“Christmas”) + Rose; it flowers near Christmas.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈkʁɪstˌʁoːzə/
Noun
Christrose f (genitive Christrose, plural Christrosen)
- Christmas rose (Helleborus niger)
- Synonyms: Schneerose, Nieswurz, Christwurz, Weihnachtsrose
Declension
Declension of Christrose [feminine]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | eine | die | Christrose | die | Christrosen |
genitive | einer | der | Christrose | der | Christrosen |
dative | einer | der | Christrose | den | Christrosen |
accusative | eine | die | Christrose | die | Christrosen |
Further reading
- “Christrose” in Duden online
- “Christrose” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- Schneerose on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de