Obdach

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German

Etymology

From Middle High German obedach, from Old High German obdah, obadah (“over-roof, protective roof”); compare oben and Dach.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈɔp.daχ/
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  • Hyphenation: Ob‧dach

Noun

Obdach n (strong, genitive Obdaches or Obdachs, no plural)

  1. shelter
    Synonym: Zufluchtsort m

Declension

Declension of Obdach
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein das Obdach
genitive eines des Obdaches, Obdachs
dative einem dem Obdach, Obdache1
accusative ein das Obdach

1Now rare, see notes.

Proper noun

Obdach n (proper noun, genitive Obdachs or (optionally with an article) Obdach)

  1. A municipality of Styria, Austria

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