Noun: Erde
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation: countable and uncountable
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | eine Erde |
| Plural | Erden |
Definite
| Singular | die Erde |
| Plural | die Erden |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | einer Erde |
| Plural | Erden |
Definite
| Singular | der Erde |
| Plural | der Erden |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einer Erde |
| Plural | Erden |
Definite
| Singular | der Erde |
| Plural | den Erden |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | eine Erde |
| Plural | Erden |
Definite
| Singular | die Erde |
| Plural | die Erden |
Sample Sentences
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Sie nahm eine Handvoll Erde. (She took a handful of soil.)
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Er fiel auf die Erde. (He fell on the ground.)
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Diese Erde wird vergehen, aber Gott wird eine neue Erde schaffen. (This earth will fade, but God will create a new earth.)
Nouns inflected like Erde
Teetasse,
Hemmschwelle,
Türangel,
Entspannungspause,
Umgehungsstraße,
Schuppenflechte,
Glasplatte,
Türfalle,
Teestube,
Drossel,
Biosynthese,
Briefklammer,
Bandbrasse,
Bandbreite,
Eisscholle,
Bauweise,
Umhängetasche,
Schwester,
K-Frage,
Abflughalle, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle High German ërde, from Old High German ërda, from Proto-West Germanic *erþu, from Proto-Germanic *erþō, from Proto-Indo-European *h₁érteh₂ (“earth”). Compare Dutch aarde, West Frisian ierde, Low German Eerde, English earth, Danish jord, Gothic 𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌰 (airþa). See: Dutch Nouns '
aarde', English Nouns '
earth', Danish Nouns '
jord', Gothic Nouns '
𐌰𐌹𐍂𐌸𐌰'.
Verbs referencing "Erde"
English Nouns
earth.
Translations