Draht – German noun declension

German noun forms of Draht

Noun: Draht
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein Draht
Plural Drähte

Definite

Singularder Draht
Pluraldie Drähte

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines Drahtes; Drahts
Plural Drähte

Definite

Singulardes Drahtes; Drahts
Pluralder Drähte

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem Draht; Drahte
Plural Drähten

Definite

Singulardem Draht; Drahte
Pluralden Drähten

Accusative

Indefinite

Singulareinen Draht
Plural Drähte

Definite

Singularden Draht
Pluraldie Drähte

Sample Sentences

Etymology

From Middle High German drāt (“wire, thread”), from Old High German drāt, thrāt, from Proto-West Germanic *þrādu, from Proto-Germanic *þrēduz, from Proto-Indo-European *treh₁-tu-, from *terh₁- (“rub, twist”). Related to drehen (“to turn, twist”), with which it was still associated in early modern German, as is proved by the insertion of the lengthening -h- (which is only used before sonorants or stem-finally). Cognate with Dutch draad, Low German Draat, English thread, Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish tråd, Icelandic þráður. See: Dutch Nouns 'draad', English Nouns 'thread', Icelandic Nouns 'þráður'.

Verbs referencing "Draht"

English Nouns thread, Hungarian Nouns drót, Czech Nouns drát, Slovak Nouns drôt.

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