Heu – German noun declension

German noun forms of Heu

Noun: Heu
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

SingularHeu

Definite

SingularHeu

Genitive

Indefinite

SingularHeues; Heus

Definite

SingularHeues; Heus

Dative

Indefinite

SingularHeu; Heue

Definite

SingularHeu; Heue

Accusative

Indefinite

SingularHeu

Definite

SingularHeu

Sample Sentences

  • das Heu trocknen (to make hay)
  • eine Stecknadel im Heuhaufen suchen (to look for a needle in a haystack)

Etymology

From Middle High German höuwe, höu, from Old High German hewi, houwi, hou, from Proto-West Germanic *hawi, from Proto-Germanic *hawją. Cognate with Old Norse hey (Danish hø), English hay, Gothic 𐌷𐌰𐍅𐌹 (hawi). See: Danish Nouns 'hø', English Nouns 'hay', Gothic Nouns '𐌷𐌰𐍅𐌹'.

Verbs referencing "Heu"

English Nouns hay, English Nouns hoy.

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