Hyazinthe

German

Alternative forms

Etymology

16th century, as Hyacinthus m from Latin hyacinthus, which see for more. The feminine in -e (17th c.) is a backformation from the plural and/or influenced by French hyacinthe.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /hyaˈt͡sɪntə/
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Noun

Hyazinthe f (genitive Hyazinthe, plural Hyazinthen)

  1. hyacinth (flower)

Declension

Declension of Hyazinthe [feminine]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative eine die Hyazinthe die Hyazinthen
genitive einer der Hyazinthe der Hyazinthen
dative einer der Hyazinthe den Hyazinthen
accusative eine die Hyazinthe die Hyazinthen

Descendants

  • → Russian: гиаци́нт (giacínt)

Further reading

  • “Hyazinthe” in Duden online
  • “Hyazinthe” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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