Noun: Hammer
Gender: Masculine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Hammer |
| Plural | Hämmer; Hammer |
Definite
| Singular | der Hammer |
| Plural | die Hämmer; Hammer |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | eines Hammers |
| Plural | Hämmer; Hammer |
Definite
| Singular | des Hammers |
| Plural | der Hämmer; Hammer |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einem Hammer |
| Plural | Hämmern; Hammern |
Definite
| Singular | dem Hammer |
| Plural | den Hämmern; Hammern |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | einen Hammer |
| Plural | Hämmer; Hammer |
Definite
| Singular | den Hammer |
| Plural | die Hämmer; Hammer |
Sample Sentences
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Er schlug sich mit dem Hammer auf den Daumen. (He hit his thumb with the hammer.)
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Die Entlassung des Ministers war ein Hammer. (The minister's dismissal was a sensation.)
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Ihr seid der Hammer! (You all are awesome!)
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Der Torwart parierte einen Hammer von der Strafraumgrenze. (The keeper saved a hard shot from the 18-yard line.)
Etymology
1. From Middle High German hamer, from Old High German hamar, from Proto-West Germanic *hamar, from Proto-Germanic *hamaraz, from Proto-Indo-European *h₂eḱmoros, from *h₂éḱmō (“stone”).
2. Compare Low German Hamer, Dutch hamer, English hammer, West Frisian hammer, Danish hammer, Swedish hammare. See: Dutch Nouns '
hamer', English Nouns '
hammer', Danish Nouns '
hammer', Swedish Nouns '
hammare'.
Verbs referencing "Hammer"
English Nouns
hammer, Old English Nouns
hamor, Romanian Nouns
hamner, Latvian Nouns
āmurs, Old Norse Nouns
hamarr, Polish Nouns
kamor.
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