Zephir

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Etymology

Borrowed from Latin Zephyrus, from Ancient Greek Ζέφυρος (Zéphuros, “Zephyrus, the west wind”).

Noun

Zephir m (strong, genitive Zephirs, plural Zephire)

  1. (Greek mythology) the west wind
  2. (poetic) zephyr, light breeze
  3. zephyr cloth

Declension

Declension of Zephir
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Zephir die Zephire
genitive eines des Zephirs der Zephire
dative einem dem Zephir den Zephiren
accusative einen den Zephir die Zephire

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Further reading

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