Dorf – German noun declension

German noun forms of Dorf

Noun: Dorf
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein Dorf
Plural Dörfer

Definite

Singulardas Dorf
Pluraldie Dörfer

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines Dorfes; Dorfs
Plural Dörfer

Definite

Singulardes Dorfes; Dorfs
Pluralder Dörfer

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem Dorf; Dorfe
Plural Dörfern

Definite

Singulardem Dorf; Dorfe
Pluralden Dörfern

Accusative

Indefinite

Singularein Dorf
Plural Dörfer

Definite

Singulardas Dorf
Pluraldie Dörfer

Sample Sentences

  • 1903, Fanny zu Reventlow, Ellen Olestjerne, in Franziska Gräfin zu Reventlow: Gesammelte Werke, Albert Langen, page 551 (In front of them was the village with its thatched roofs and the small, flat church steeple.)

Nouns inflected like Dorf

Dorf,

Etymology

1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *treb-
3. Proto-Indo-European *trab-
4. Proto-Germanic *þurpą
5. Proto-West Germanic *þorp
6. Old High German dorf
7. Middle High German dorf
8. German Dorf
9. From Middle High German dorf, from Old High German dorf, thorph, from Proto-West Germanic *þorp, from Proto-Germanic *þurpą.
10. Doublet of Truppe (English troop). Cognate with Old Dutch thorp (modern Dutch dorp), Old Saxon thorp, Old English þorp (archaic English thorp). See: Dutch Nouns 'dorp', Old English Nouns 'þorp'.

Verbs referencing "Dorf"

English Nouns troop, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns torp, Swedish Nouns torp, Old Norse Nouns þorp, German Nouns Truppe, Latin Nouns trabs, English Nouns dorf.

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