Leberkäse – German noun declension

German noun forms of Leberkäse

Noun: Leberkäse
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein Leberkäse
Plural Leberkäse

Definite

Singularder Leberkäse
Pluraldie Leberkäse

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines Leberkäses
Plural Leberkäse

Definite

Singulardes Leberkäses
Pluralder Leberkäse

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem Leberkäse
Plural Leberkäsen

Definite

Singulardem Leberkäse
Pluralden Leberkäsen

Accusative

Indefinite

Singulareinen Leberkäse
Plural Leberkäse

Definite

Singularden Leberkäse
Pluraldie Leberkäse

Sample Sentences

Etymology

The first part is probably either from Middle High German leiba (“remainder”), lab (“to clot”) or German Laib (“loaf”); the second part is Käse (“cheese”), although it seems to come originally from Kasten (“box”). By folk etymology it was interpreted as Leber (“liver”) + Käse (“cheese”), for which reason liver (and even cheese) are sometimes added to the dish. See: German Nouns 'Laib'.

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