Mäusedorn
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German
Alternative forms
Etymology
Mäuse (“mice”) + Dorn (“thorn”)
Pronunciation
Noun
Mäusedorn m (strong, genitive Mäusedornes or Mäusedorns, plural Mäusedorne)
- butcher's broom, knee holly (Ruscus gen. et spp., especially Ruscus aculeatus)
- (obsolete) holly, European holly (Ilex or Ilex aquifolium)
- Synonym: Stechpalme (see it for more synonyms)
Declension
Declension of Mäusedorn
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Mäusedorn | die | Mäusedorne |
| genitive | eines | des | Mäusedornes, Mäusedorns | der | Mäusedorne |
| dative | einem | dem | Mäusedorn, Mäusedorne1 | den | Mäusedornen |
| accusative | einen | den | Mäusedorn | die | Mäusedorne |
1Now rare, see notes.