Meltau

German

Etymology

See Mehltau.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈmeːlˌtaʊ̯/
  • Hyphenation: Mel‧tau
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Meltau m (strong, genitive Meltaues or Meltaus, no plural)

  1. honeydew
    Synonym: Honigtau

Declension

Declension of Meltau [sg-only, masculine, strong]
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Meltau
genitive eines des Meltaues, Meltaus
dative einem dem Meltau, Meltaue1
accusative einen den Meltau

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

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