Schwager – German noun declension

German noun forms of Schwager

Noun: Schwager
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singularein Schwager
Plural Schwäger

Definite

Singularder Schwager
Pluraldie Schwäger

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareines Schwagers
Plural Schwäger

Definite

Singulardes Schwagers
Pluralder Schwäger

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareinem Schwager
Plural Schwägern

Definite

Singulardem Schwager
Pluralden Schwägern

Accusative

Indefinite

Singulareinen Schwager
Plural Schwäger

Definite

Singularden Schwager
Pluraldie Schwäger

Sample Sentences

  • Ist dieser Schwager der Mann Ihrer Schwester oder der Bruder Ihrer Frau? (Is this brother-in-law your sister’s husband or your wife’s brother?)
  • Das ist irgendein entfernter Schwager von mir. (He’s some distant in-law of mine.)

Nouns inflected like Schwager

Lochschwager, Schwippschwager, Schwager,

Etymology

From Middle High German swāger, from Old High German swāger, swāgur, from Proto-West Germanic *swāgr, from Proto-Germanic *swēgraz (“husband's brother”), from Proto-Indo-European *swēḱurós (“brother-in-law”), derived from Proto-Indo-European *swéḱuros (“husband's father”).

Verbs referencing "Schwager"

Slovak Nouns švagor, Hungarian Nouns sógor, Danish Nouns svoger, Belarusan Nouns швагер, Ukrainian Nouns швагер, Belarusan Nouns шваґер, Ukrainian Nouns шваґер.

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