Federweißer
See also: Federweisser
German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Uncertain. Most likely a compound of Feder (“feather”) + weiß (“white”) from the appearance of the suspended yeast.
See also Federweiß.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈfeːdəʁˌvaɪ̯səʁ/, [ˈfeːdɐˌvaɪ̯sɐ]
Audio: (file)
Noun
Federweißer m (adjectival, definite nominative der Federweiße, genitive (des) Federweißen, plural Federweiße, definite plural die Federweißen)
- (oenology) Federweisser, must made from white grapes that has begun to ferment but that has not yet turned into wine
Declension
Declension of Federweißer [masculine, adjectival]
| singular | plural | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| masculine gender | strong declension | |||
| nominative | Federweißer | Federweiße | ||
| genitive | Federweißen | Federweißer | ||
| dative | Federweißem | Federweißen | ||
| accusative | Federweißen | Federweiße | ||
| weak declension | ||||
| nominative | der | Federweiße | die | Federweißen |
| genitive | des | Federweißen | der | Federweißen |
| dative | dem | Federweißen | den | Federweißen |
| accusative | den | Federweißen | die | Federweißen |
| mixed declension | ||||
| nominative | ein | Federweißer | (keine) | Federweißen |
| genitive | eines | Federweißen | (keiner) | Federweißen |
| dative | einem | Federweißen | (keinen) | Federweißen |
| accusative | einen | Federweißen | (keine) | Federweißen |
See also
- Federroter
- Roter Sauser
Further reading
- “Federweißer” in Duden online