Strähne – German noun declension

German noun forms of Strähne

Noun: Strähne
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singulareine Strähne
Plural Strähnen

Definite

Singulardie Strähne
Pluraldie Strähnen

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareiner Strähne
Plural Strähnen

Definite

Singularder Strähne
Pluralder Strähnen

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareiner Strähne
Plural Strähnen

Definite

Singularder Strähne
Pluralden Strähnen

Accusative

Indefinite

Singulareine Strähne
Plural Strähnen

Definite

Singulardie Strähne
Pluraldie Strähnen

Sample Sentences

  • Sie blies sich eine Strähne ihres schwarzen Haares aus der Stirn. (She blew a strand of her black hair from her forehead.)

Etymology

1. From Middle High German strëne, from Old High German streno, from Proto-West Germanic *strenō, from Proto-Germanic *strinô (“strip, strand”), from Proto-Indo-European *ster- (“strip, line, streak”).
2. Cognate with Dutch streen and probably English strand. The spelling -ä- indicates the Middle High German low/open -ë- (as sporadically in other words, e.g. Bär). See: English Nouns 'strand'.

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