Leitstern
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German
Etymology
From leiten (“to lead”) + Stern (“star”).
Pronunciation
Noun
Leitstern m (strong, genitive Leitsternes or Leitsterns, plural Leitsterne)
Declension
Declension of Leitstern
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Leitstern | die | Leitsterne |
| genitive | eines | des | Leitsternes, Leitsterns | der | Leitsterne |
| dative | einem | dem | Leitstern, Leitsterne1 | den | Leitsternen |
| accusative | einen | den | Leitstern | die | Leitsterne |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
- “Leitstern” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Leitstern” in Deutsches Wörterbuch von Jacob und Wilhelm Grimm, 16 vols., Leipzig 1854–1961.
- “Leitstern” in Duden online