Schwertwal
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Etymology
[edit]Schwert (“sword”) + Wal (“whale”)
Pronunciation
[edit]Audio: (file)
Noun
[edit]Schwertwal m (strong, genitive Schwertwales or Schwertwals, plural Schwertwale)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Schwertwal [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Schwertwal | die | Schwertwale |
genitive | eines | des | Schwertwales, Schwertwals | der | Schwertwale |
dative | einem | dem | Schwertwal, Schwertwale1 | den | Schwertwalen |
accusative | einen | den | Schwertwal | die | Schwertwale |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
[edit]- “Schwertwal” in Duden online