Noun: Genosse
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Genosse |
| Plural | Genossen |
Definite
| Singular | der Genosse |
| Plural | die Genossen |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | eines Genossen |
| Plural | Genossen |
Definite
| Singular | des Genossen |
| Plural | der Genossen |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einem Genossen |
| Plural | Genossen |
Definite
| Singular | dem Genossen |
| Plural | den Genossen |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | einen Genossen |
| Plural | Genossen |
Definite
| Singular | den Genossen |
| Plural | die Genossen |
Sample Sentences
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Er war mein Zimmergenosse im Studium. (He was my roommate during our studies.)
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1925–26, Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf (Every animal only mates with a partner of the same species. Chickadee goes to chickadee, finch to finch, stork to stork, field mouse to field mouse, house mouse to house mouse, wolf to wolf, etc.)
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Wir erklären unsere Solidarität mit unseren Genossen in Kuba. (We declare our solidarity with our comrades in Cuba.)
Nouns inflected like Genosse
Müllerbursche,
Astrologe,
Sängerknabe,
Lombarde,
Erzrivale,
Futurologe,
Gynäkologe,
Textologe,
Unterfranke,
Karobube,
Prügelknabe,
Prügeljunge,
Mykologe,
Seismologe,
Antipode,
Halunke,
Assassine,
Theologe,
Meteorologe,
Heckenschütze, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
From Middle High German genōȥ, from Old High German ginōȥ, from Proto-West Germanic *ganaut, from Proto-Germanic *ganautaz. The original etymological meaning was someone with whom enjoyment is shared, compare modern German genießen. Cognate with Dutch genoot. See: Dutch Nouns '
genoot'.
Verbs referencing "Genosse"
German Nouns
Knoten, English Nouns
geneat.
Translations