Reliquienschrein

German

Etymology

Reliquie (“relic”) +‎ Schrein (“shrine”)

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʁeˈliːkviənˌʃʁaɪ̯n]
  • Hyphenation: Re‧li‧qui‧en‧schrein

Noun

Reliquienschrein m (strong, genitive Reliquienschreines or Reliquienschreins, plural Reliquienschreine)

  1. reliquary
    Synonym: Reliquiar

Declension

Declension of Reliquienschrein [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Reliquienschrein die Reliquienschreine
genitive eines des Reliquienschreines, Reliquienschreins der Reliquienschreine
dative einem dem Reliquienschrein, Reliquienschreine1 den Reliquienschreinen
accusative einen den Reliquienschrein die Reliquienschreine

1Now rare, see notes.

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