Noun: Kauf
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Kauf |
| Plural | Käufe |
Definite
| Singular | der Kauf |
| Plural | die Käufe |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | eines Kaufes; Kaufs |
| Plural | Käufe |
Definite
| Singular | des Kaufes; Kaufs |
| Plural | der Käufe |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einem Kauf; Kaufe |
| Plural | Käufen |
Definite
| Singular | dem Kauf; Kaufe |
| Plural | den Käufen |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | einen Kauf |
| Plural | Käufe |
Definite
| Singular | den Kauf |
| Plural | die Käufe |
Sample Sentences
Etymology
1. From Middle High German kouf, from Old High German kouf (“trade, barter, commerce”), from Proto-West Germanic *kaup.
2. Cognates
3. Related to Ancient Greek κάπηλος (kápēlos, “huckster”), English cheap, North Frisian kuup (“purchase”), West Frisian keap (“purchase, buy, acquisition”), Dutch koop (“buy, purchase, deal”), kopen (“to buy, purchase, shop”), Low German kopen (“to buy”), Swedish köp (“bargain, purchase”), köpa (“to buy, purchase”), Icelandic kaup (“purchase, bargain”), kaupa (“to purchase”), Finnish kauppa (“shop”). See: Ancient Greek Nouns '
κάπηλος', English Nouns '
cheap', Dutch Nouns '
koop', Swedish Nouns '
köp', Icelandic Nouns '
kaup', Finnish Nouns '
kauppa'.
Verbs referencing "Kauf"
English Nouns
cheap, Finnish Nouns
kauppa, Swedish Nouns
köp.
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