Noun: Burg
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | eine Burg |
| Plural | Burgen; Bürge |
Definite
| Singular | die Burg |
| Plural | die Burgen; Bürge |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | einer Burg |
| Plural | Burgen; Bürge |
Definite
| Singular | der Burg |
| Plural | der Burgen; Bürge |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einer Burg |
| Plural | Burgen; Bürgen |
Definite
| Singular | der Burg |
| Plural | den Burgen; Bürgen |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | eine Burg |
| Plural | Burgen; Bürge |
Definite
| Singular | die Burg |
| Plural | die Burgen; Bürge |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like Burg
Burg,
Etymology
1. Etymology tree
2. Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ-
3. Proto-Indo-European *-s
4. Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰsder.?
5. Proto-Indo-European *bʰergʰ-der.?
6. Proto-Germanic *burgz
7. Proto-West Germanic *burg
8. Old High German burg
9. Middle High German burc
10. German Burg
11. From Middle High German burc, from Old High German burg, from Proto-West Germanic *burg, from Proto-Germanic *burgz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰérǵʰ-s, a form of Proto-Indo-European *bʰerǵʰ- (“fortified elevation”).
12. Compare Dutch burcht, English borough, ‑bury, Danish borg. See: Dutch Nouns '
burcht', English Nouns '
borough', Danish Nouns '
borg'.
Verbs referencing "Burg"
English Nouns
borough, Danish Nouns
borg, English Nouns
burgh, Dutch Nouns
burcht.
Translations