Noun: Apatit
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Apatit |
| Plural | Apatite |
Definite
| Singular | der Apatit |
| Plural | die Apatite |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | eines Apatits |
| Plural | Apatite |
Definite
| Singular | des Apatits |
| Plural | der Apatite |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einem Apatit |
| Plural | Apatiten |
Definite
| Singular | dem Apatit |
| Plural | den Apatiten |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | einen Apatit |
| Plural | Apatite |
Definite
| Singular | den Apatit |
| Plural | die Apatite |
Sample Sentences
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Von einigen noch nicht genau bestimmten und ganz neu entdeckten Mineralien. Ich rechne hierzu folgende drei Körper: 1. Den Apatit des Herrn Werners. […] (On some still not precisely determined and quite recently discovered minerals. I count among these the following three substances: 1. the apatite of Mr. Werner. […]) [1786, Carl Abraham Gerhard, “Erster Anhang [First Addendum]”, in Grundriß des Mineralsystems zu Vorlesungen [Outline of the Mineral Systems for Lectures], Berlin: Christian Friedrich Himburg, →OCLC, page 281:]
Nouns inflected like Apatit
Hydroxyaldehyd,
Nickelin,
Kohlweißling,
Pflegling,
Funktionsbaustein,
Einkristall,
Partyspiel,
Schrankpapier,
Türspion,
Reinigungsbenzin,
Saibling,
Atommodell,
Verdrängungswettbewerb,
Histamin,
Hexachlorid,
Natriumberyllat,
Leadhillit,
Speierling,
Wachtelkönig,
Postalveolar, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
Coined by the German geologist Abraham Gottlob Werner (1749–1817) from Ancient Greek ᾰ̓πᾰ́τη (ăpắtē, “deceit, fraud”) as it is often mistaken for other minerals (possibly from Pre-Greek) + -it (suffix forming nouns denoting minerals or rocks).
Verbs referencing "Apatit"
English Nouns
apatite, Finnish Nouns
apatiitti, Hungarian Nouns
apatit, Polish Nouns
apatyt.
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