Hülsdorn

German

Etymology

From Hülse +‎ Dorn.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈhʏlsdɔʁn/
  • Hyphenation: Hüls‧dorn
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Noun

Hülsdorn m (strong, genitive Hülsdornes or Hülsdorns, plural Hülsdorne)

  1. (botany, rare, dated) holly (any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Ilex)
    Synonyms: Stechpalme, Ilex, Stechhülse, Hülsenstrauch, Hülse, Christdorn
    Synonyms: (regional) Walddistel, Hülsebusch, (Austria) Schradler, Schradl

Declension

Declension of Hülsdorn [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Hülsdorn die Hülsdorne
genitive eines des Hülsdornes, Hülsdorns der Hülsdorne
dative einem dem Hülsdorn, Hülsdorne1 den Hülsdornen
accusative einen den Hülsdorn die Hülsdorne

1Now rare, see notes.

Hypernyms

  • Stechpalmengewächs

Hyponyms

  • gewöhnliche Stechpalme (“Ilex aquifolium”)
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