Urahn

German

Etymology

From ur- +‎ Ahn (“ancestor”).

Pronunciation

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Noun

Urahn m (mixed or weak, genitive Urahns or Urahnes or Urahnen, plural Urahnen, feminine Urahnin)

  1. ancestor, forebear (male or of unspecified gender)

Declension

Declension of Urahn [masculine, mixed // weak]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Urahn die Urahnen
genitive eines des Urahnes, Urahns, Urahnen der Urahnen
dative einem dem Urahn, Urahne1, Urahnen den Urahnen
accusative einen den Urahn, Urahnen die Urahnen

1Now rare, see notes.

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