Herdentier

German

Etymology

From Herde (“herd”) +‎ -n- +‎ Tier (“animal”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˈheːɐ̯dn̩ˌtiːɐ̯]
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  • Hyphenation: Her‧den‧tier

Noun

Herdentier n (strong, genitive Herdentieres or Herdentiers, plural Herdentiere)

  1. herd animal

Declension

Declension of Herdentier [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Herdentier die Herdentiere
genitive eines des Herdentieres, Herdentiers der Herdentiere
dative einem dem Herdentier, Herdentiere1 den Herdentieren
accusative ein das Herdentier die Herdentiere

1Now rare, see notes.

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