katze

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Cimbrian

Alternative forms

Etymology

From Old High German kazza, earlier *katta, from Late Latin catta, feminine of cattus.

Noun

katze f

  1. (Tredici Comuni) cat

References

Middle High German

Etymology

    From Old High German kazza, from Proto-West Germanic *kattā, from Proto-Germanic *kattǭ, from *kattuz.

    Pronunciation

    • IPA(key): (before 13th CE) /ˈkatt͡s̄ə/

    Noun

    katze f

    1. cat
      Sô diu katze vriʒʒet vil, zehant sô hevet si ir spil.
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    Declension

    Declension of katze (feminine, weak)
    singular plural
    indef. def. noun def. noun
    nominative ein diu katze die katzen
    genitive einer dër katzen dër katzen
    dative einer dër katzen dën katzen
    accusative eine die katzen die katzen

    Descendants

    References

    • Benecke, Georg Friedrich, Müller, Wilhelm, Zarncke, Friedrich (1863) “katze”, in Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch: mit Benutzung des Nachlasses von Benecke, Stuttgart: S. Hirzel
    • "katze" in Köbler, Gerhard, Mittelhochdeutsches Wörterbuch (3rd edition 2014)
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