Truthahn – German noun declension

German noun forms of Truthahn

Noun: Truthahn
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein Truthahn
Plural Truthähne

Definite

Singularder Truthahn
Pluraldie Truthähne

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines Truthahnes; Truthahns
Plural Truthähne

Definite

Singulardes Truthahnes; Truthahns
Pluralder Truthähne

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem Truthahn; Truthahne
Plural Truthähnen

Definite

Singulardem Truthahn; Truthahne
Pluralden Truthähnen

Accusative

Indefinite

Singulareinen Truthahn
Plural Truthähne

Definite

Singularden Truthahn
Pluraldie Truthähne

Sample Sentences

Etymology

From trut + Hahn (“rooster”). The first element is either imitative of the turkey’s call to its young (cf. the etymology of Pute) or alternatively from Middle Low German drōten (“threaten”), improperly adapted to High German, in reference to the male turkey’s seemingly aggressive behavior.

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