Scharbock

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German

Etymology

Borrowed from Middle Low German schorbuk, probably from Old Norse skyrbjúgr. Doublet of Skorbut.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈʃaːrˌbɔk/, ,
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Noun

Scharbock m (strong, genitive Scharbockes or Scharbocks, no plural)

  1. (archaic) scurvy
    Synonym: Skorbut

Declension

Declension of Scharbock
singular
indef. def. noun
nominative ein der Scharbock
genitive eines des Scharbockes, Scharbocks
dative einem dem Scharbock, Scharbocke1
accusative einen den Scharbock

1Now rare, see notes.

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