Noun: Gneis
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Gneis |
| Plural | Gneise |
Definite
| Singular | der Gneis |
| Plural | die Gneise |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | eines Gneises |
| Plural | Gneise |
Definite
| Singular | des Gneises |
| Plural | der Gneise |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einem Gneis; Gneise |
| Plural | Gneisen |
Definite
| Singular | dem Gneis; Gneise |
| Plural | den Gneisen |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | einen Gneis |
| Plural | Gneise |
Definite
| Singular | den Gneis |
| Plural | die Gneise |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like Gneis
Kruzifix,
Alltagsstress,
Schauprozess,
Schokoladekeks,
Stichtag,
Längenkreis,
Ammoniumsalz,
Vogelschiss,
Speiseröhrenkrebs,
Zahnschutz,
Spritpreis,
Flachkopfwels,
Bienenwachs,
Flüssiggas,
Strafprozess,
Markträumungspreis,
Selensalz,
Raummass,
Rauhputz,
Identitätsnachweis, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle High German gneist (“spark”), from Old High German gneisto (“spark”), from Proto-West Germanic *gahnaistō, perhaps from the ultimate source of knistern (“to crackle”).
Verbs referencing "Gneis"
English Nouns
gneiss, Finnish Nouns
gneissi, Polish Nouns
gnejs, Dutch Nouns
gneis, Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
gneis, Norwegian Nynorsk Nouns
gneis, English Nouns
gnast.
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