Quelltopf

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German

Etymology

From Quelle (“spring”) +‎ Topf (“pot”).

Pronunciation

Noun

Quelltopf m (strong, genitive Quelltopfes or Quelltopfs, plural Quelltöpfe)

  1. (geology) lake-like opening of a spring, in particular a karst spring

Declension

Declension of Quelltopf
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Quelltopf die Quelltöpfe
genitive eines des Quelltopfes, Quelltopfs der Quelltöpfe
dative einem dem Quelltopf, Quelltopfe1 den Quelltöpfen
accusative einen den Quelltopf die Quelltöpfe

1Now rare, see notes.

Further reading

  • “Quelltopf” in Duden online
  • “Quelltopf” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
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