Furt – German noun declension

German noun forms of Furt

Noun: Furt
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singulareine Furt
Plural Furten

Definite

Singulardie Furt
Pluraldie Furten

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareiner Furt
Plural Furten

Definite

Singularder Furt
Pluralder Furten

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareiner Furt
Plural Furten

Definite

Singularder Furt
Pluralden Furten

Accusative

Indefinite

Singulareine Furt
Plural Furten

Definite

Singulardie Furt
Pluraldie Furten

Sample Sentences

  • Viele Städte wuchsen an einer Furt, was sich in Städtenamen wie Frankfurt, Erfurt oder Klagenfurt widerspiegelt. (Many cities grew near a ford, a fact reflected in city names such as Frankfurt, Erfurt, or Klagenfurt.)

Etymology

1. From Middle High German vurt m or (northern) f, from Old High German furt m, from Proto-West Germanic *furdu, from Proto-Germanic *furduz, from Proto-Indo-European *pr̥téw-, oblique stem of *pértus.
2. The feminine gender is of Central and Low German origin; compare Middle Low German vōrde m or f, whence also the doublet Förde f. Another doublet is Fjord, from Old Norse fjǫrðr. Further cognate with Dutch voord, English ford and firth. See: Old Norse Nouns 'fjǫrðr', Dutch Nouns 'voord', English Nouns 'ford'.

Verbs referencing "Furt"

English Nouns ford.

Translations