Noun: Lamm
Gender: Neuter
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Lamm |
| Plural | Lämmer |
Definite
| Singular | das Lamm |
| Plural | die Lämmer |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | eines Lammes; Lamms |
| Plural | Lämmer |
Definite
| Singular | des Lammes; Lamms |
| Plural | der Lämmer |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einem Lamm; Lamme |
| Plural | Lämmern |
Definite
| Singular | dem Lamm; Lamme |
| Plural | den Lämmern |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | ein Lamm |
| Plural | Lämmer |
Definite
| Singular | das Lamm |
| Plural | die Lämmer |
Sample Sentences
Nouns inflected like Lamm
Lamm,
Etymology
1. Inherited from Middle High German lamp, in the 14th century also lam, from Old High German lamb, from Proto-West Germanic *lamb, from Proto-Germanic *lambaz.
2. The loss of the b is reflective of a common trend in West Germanic languages; cognate with Dutch lam, Yiddish לאַם (lam), and the pronunciation of English lamb. See: Dutch Nouns '
lam'.
Verbs referencing "Lamm"
Norwegian Bokmål Nouns
lam, English Nouns
lamb, Latvian Nouns
lops.
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