Tulipan

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See also: tulipan and tulipán

German

Noun

Tulipan f (genitive Tulipan, plural Tulipanen)

  1. (obsolete) tulip
    Synonym: Tulpe
    • 1653, “Geh aus, mein Herz, und suche Freud”, Paul Gerhard (lyrics):
      Narcissus und die Tulipan, / Die ziehen sich viel schöner an / Als Salomonis seyde.
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    • 1811, Johann Peter Hebel, “Kannitverstan”, in Schatzkästlein des rheinischen Hausfreundes:
      „Guter Freund, redete er ihn an, könnt ihr mir nicht sagen, wie der Herr heißt, dem dieses wunderschöne Haus gehört mit den Fenstern voll Tulipanen, Sternenblumen und Levkoien?“
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Declension

Further reading

  • Tulipan” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache