Huflattich
German
Etymology
From Old High German huoflatuhha. Equivalent to Huf (“hoof”) + Lattich (“lettuce”). So called because the leaves look similar to horsehooves; compare the English name.
Pronunciation
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Noun
Huflattich m (strong, genitive Huflattichs, plural Huflattiche)
- yellow coltsfoot, Tussilago farfara (type of plant)
Declension
Declension of Huflattich [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Huflattich | die | Huflattiche |
| genitive | eines | des | Huflattichs | der | Huflattiche |
| dative | einem | dem | Huflattich | den | Huflattichen |
| accusative | einen | den | Huflattich | die | Huflattiche |
Further reading
- “Huflattich” in Duden online