Dritter Golfkrieg

German

Etymology

Literally, “Third Gulf War”, the Erster Golfkrieg being what is now called the Iran-Iraq War in English.

Proper noun

Dritter Golfkrieg m (proper noun, strong, usually definite, definite nominative der Dritte Golfkrieg, definite genitive des Dritten Golfkrieges or des Dritten Golfkriegs)

  1. Iraq War (US-led invasion of Iraq in 2003)
    Synonym: Irakkrieg

Declension

Declension of Dritter Golfkrieg [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
masculine gender strong declension
nominative Dritter Golfkrieg
genitive Dritten Golfkrieges, Dritten Golfkriegs
dative Drittem Golfkrieg, Drittem Golfkriege1
accusative Dritten Golfkrieg
weak declension
nominative der Dritte Golfkrieg
genitive des Dritten Golfkrieges, Dritten Golfkriegs
dative dem Dritten Golfkrieg, Dritten Golfkriege1
accusative den Dritten Golfkrieg
mixed declension
nominative ein Dritter Golfkrieg
genitive eines Dritten Golfkrieges, Dritten Golfkriegs
dative einem Dritten Golfkrieg, Dritten Golfkriege1
accusative einen Dritten Golfkrieg

1Now rare, see notes.

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