Ufer – German noun declension

German noun forms of Ufer

Noun: Ufer
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein Ufer
Plural Ufer

Definite

Singulardas Ufer
Pluraldie Ufer

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines Ufers
Plural Ufer

Definite

Singulardes Ufers
Pluralder Ufer

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem Ufer
Plural Ufern

Definite

Singulardem Ufer
Pluralden Ufern

Accusative

Indefinite

Singularein Ufer
Plural Ufer

Definite

Singulardas Ufer
Pluraldie Ufer

Sample Sentences

  • Die See lag wie ein Spiegel da, und nur hin und wieder rauschte eine Brandungswelle gegen das sandige Ufer. (The sea lay there like a mirror, and only now and then a breaking wave swept against the sandy shore.) [1913, Walther Kabel, Ein gefährliches Abenteuer, Georg E. Nagel, page 4:]

Etymology

From Middle High German uover, ūver, ūber, possibly from northern Old High German *uofar, but usually considered a borrowing from Middle Low German ōver, ȫver, from Old Saxon *ōvar, *ōvir, from Proto-Germanic *ōferaz. Cognate with Dutch oever, Low German Över, English over (“shore, riverbank”). The native High German word for “shore” is Gestade. See: Dutch Nouns 'oever', English Nouns 'over'.

Verbs referencing "Ufer"

Dutch Nouns oever.

Translations