Noun: Eid
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Eid |
| Plural | Eide |
Definite
| Singular | der Eid |
| Plural | die Eide |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | eines Eides; Eids |
| Plural | Eide |
Definite
| Singular | des Eides; Eids |
| Plural | der Eide |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einem Eid; Eide |
| Plural | Eiden |
Definite
| Singular | dem Eid; Eide |
| Plural | den Eiden |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | einen Eid |
| Plural | Eide |
Definite
| Singular | den Eid |
| Plural | die Eide |
Sample Sentences
-
einen Eid leisten (to take an oath)
-
einen Eid schwören (to swear an oath)
Nouns inflected like Eid
Kopiergerät,
Betriebswirt,
Einzelbetrieb,
Acker-Schachtelhalm,
Schmuckstein,
Schmuckstück,
Mundstück,
Antiquariat,
Türgriff,
Walross-Elfenbein,
Baustoff,
Baustein,
Dezernat,
Kohlenwasserstoff,
Gussteil,
Drehort,
Dreieck,
Gitarrenspiel,
Folgejahr,
Schigebiet, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle High German eit, from Old High German eid, from Proto-West Germanic *aiþ, from Proto-Germanic *aiþaz. Compare Dutch eed, English oath, Danish ed. See: Dutch Nouns '
eed', English Nouns '
oath', Danish Nouns '
ed'.
Verbs referencing "Eid"
English Nouns
oath, Dutch Nouns
eed.
Translations
depose, to give evidence or testimony