Morgenessen
Appearance
German
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Morgen (“morning”) + Essen (“eating; meal”), modelled after Mittagessen and Abendessen.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Morgenessen n (strong, genitive Morgenessens, plural Morgenessen)
- (Switzerland) breakfast
- Synonyms: Frühstück, (Switzerland) Zmorgen
- Coordinate terms: Mittagessen, Abendessen, Nachtessen
- 1949, Friedrich Dürrenmatt, Romulus der Große [Romulus the Great]:
- Romulus: Das Morgenessen. / Pyramus: Das Frühstück. / Romulus: Das Morgenessen. Was in meinem Haus klassisches Latein ist, bestimme ich.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Morgenessen [neuter, strong]
Further reading
[edit]- “Morgenessen” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Morgenessen” in Duden online