Fleisch und Blut

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German

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Noun

Fleisch und Blut n (strong, genitive Fleisches und Blutes, no plural)

  1. flesh and blood

Usage notes

  • The adjective eigen (own) is often left uninflected before Fleisch und Blut, prinicipally in the nominative and accusative cases, but also otherwise; thus mein eigen Fleisch und Blut (alongside mein eigenes).