Noun: Weile
Gender: Feminine
Hyphenation:
Nominative
Indefinite
| Singular | eine Weile |
| Plural | Weilen |
Definite
| Singular | die Weile |
| Plural | die Weilen |
Genitive
Indefinite
| Singular | einer Weile |
| Plural | Weilen |
Definite
| Singular | der Weile |
| Plural | der Weilen |
Dative
Indefinite
| Singular | einer Weile |
| Plural | Weilen |
Definite
| Singular | der Weile |
| Plural | den Weilen |
Accusative
Indefinite
| Singular | eine Weile |
| Plural | Weilen |
Definite
| Singular | die Weile |
| Plural | die Weilen |
Sample Sentences
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Darf ich auch mal eine Weile damit fahren? (Would you let me ride it for a while?)
Nouns inflected like Weile
Teetasse,
Hemmschwelle,
Türangel,
Entspannungspause,
Umgehungsstraße,
Schuppenflechte,
Glasplatte,
Türfalle,
Teestube,
Drossel,
Biosynthese,
Briefklammer,
Bandbrasse,
Bandbreite,
Eisscholle,
Bauweise,
Umhängetasche,
Schwester,
K-Frage,
Abflughalle, etc. (List truncated at 20 nouns)
Etymology
1. From Middle High German wīle, from Old High German wīla, from Proto-West Germanic *hwīlu.
2. Cognate with Danish hvile (“rest”), Norwegian Bokmål hvile (“rest”), Old Norse hvíld (“rest, pause”), Gothic 𐍈𐌴𐌹𐌻𐌰 (ƕeila, “interval, time period”), English while. See: Danish Nouns '
hvile', Norwegian Bokmål Nouns '
hvile', Old Norse Nouns '
hvíld', Gothic Nouns '
𐍈𐌴𐌹𐌻𐌰', English Nouns '
while'.
Verbs referencing "Weile"
English Nouns
while, Faroese Nouns
hvíla, Icelandic Nouns
hvíla, Swedish Nouns
vila, Icelandic Nouns
hvíld, Dutch Nouns
wijl.
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