Nichte – German noun declension

German noun forms of Nichte

Noun: Nichte
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:

Nominative

Indefinite

Singulareine Nichte
Plural Nichten

Definite

Singulardie Nichte
Pluraldie Nichten

Genitive

Indefinite

Singulareiner Nichte
Plural Nichten

Definite

Singularder Nichte
Pluralder Nichten

Dative

Indefinite

Singulareiner Nichte
Plural Nichten

Definite

Singularder Nichte
Pluralden Nichten

Accusative

Indefinite

Singulareine Nichte
Plural Nichten

Definite

Singulardie Nichte
Pluraldie Nichten

Sample Sentences

Etymology

1. Borrowed from Middle Low German nichte, from Old Saxon *nifta, from Proto-Germanic *niftiz.
2. This form replaced High German (obsolete) Niftel in the 17th century. It is based on the Low German shift -ft-→ -cht- (compare Gerücht); hence cognate with Old High German nift, nifta, Dutch nicht, English nift. Related to German Neffe (“nephew”). More at nift, neve. See: Dutch Nouns 'nicht', English Nouns 'nift'.

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