Troer

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German

Etymology

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Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈtʁoɐ/
  • Hyphenation: Tro‧er

Noun

Troer m (strong, genitive Troers, plural Troer, feminine Troerin)

  1. Trojan
    • 1793, Johann Heinrich Voß, Ilias [Iliad]‎, Insel Verlag, published 1990, →ISBN, lines 1:150-154:
      Wie doch gehorcht dir willig noch einer im Heer der Achaier, / Einen Gang dir zu gehn, und kühn mit dem Feinde zu kämpfen? / Nicht ja wegen der Troer, der lanzenkundigen, kam ich / Mit hieher in den Streit; sie haben's an mir nicht verschuldet. / Denn nie haben sie mir die Rosse geraubt, noch die Rinder;
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Declension

Further reading

  • Troer” in Duden online