Hirtenhund
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German
Etymology
Hirte (“shepherd”) + Hund (“dog”)
Pronunciation
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Noun
Hirtenhund m (strong, genitive Hirtenhundes or Hirtenhunds, plural Hirtenhunde, feminine Hirtenhündin)
Declension
Declension of Hirtenhund
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Hirtenhund | die | Hirtenhunde |
| genitive | eines | des | Hirtenhundes, Hirtenhunds | der | Hirtenhunde |
| dative | einem | dem | Hirtenhund, Hirtenhunde1 | den | Hirtenhunden |
| accusative | einen | den | Hirtenhund | die | Hirtenhunde |
1Now rare, see notes.
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Further reading
- “Hirtenhund” in Duden online