Pulverhorn

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Alemannic German

Etymology

Pulver +‎ Horn

Noun

Pulverhorn n (plural Pulverhörner)

  1. powder horn
    • 1996, Heinrich Hoffmann, Der Mundart-Struwwelpeter: lustige Geschichten und drollige Bilder‎, volume 1, HVA, →ISBN, →OCLC, D Gschicht vom wilde Jäger, page 63:
      En Jäger mitme Jägergwand
      Und mit de Flinte i der Hand,
      Mit Pulverhorn und Jägerhuet
      Und mit vill Muet und Übermuet
      Und mit de Brüle uf de Nase,
      Dä isch emal uf d Jagd uf Hase.
      A hunter with a hunter garb
      And with the musket in the hand,
      With powder horn and hunter hat
      And with much bravery and overconfidence
      And with the glasses on the nose,
      He is on the hunt for hares.

German

Etymology

Pulver +‎ Horn

Pronunciation

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Noun

Pulverhorn n (strong, genitive Pulverhorns or Pulverhornes, plural Pulverhörner)

  1. powder horn

Declension

Declension of Pulverhorn
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein das Pulverhorn die Pulverhörner
genitive eines des Pulverhorns, Pulverhornes der Pulverhörner
dative einem dem Pulverhorn, Pulverhorne1 den Pulverhörnern
accusative ein das Pulverhorn die Pulverhörner

1Now rare, see notes.

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