Schibboleth

German

Etymology

Borrowed from Hebrew שיבולת.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ˌʃɪˈboːlɛt], [ˈʃiːbolɛt]
  • Hyphenation: Schib‧bo‧leth
  • Audio:(file)

Noun

Schibboleth n (strong, genitive Schibboleths, plural Schibbolethe or Schibboleths)

  1. shibboleth

Declension

Declension of Schibboleth [neuter, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Schibboleth die Schibbolethe, Schibboleths
genitive eines des Schibboleths der Schibbolethe, Schibboleths
dative einem dem Schibboleth den Schibbolethen, Schibboleths
accusative ein das Schibboleth die Schibbolethe, Schibboleths

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