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Schwibbogen

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German

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Etymology

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From Middle High German swiboge, from Old High German swibogo.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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Schwibbogen m (strong, genitive Schwibbogens, plural Schwibbogen)

  1. arched candle holder[1]
  2. (architecture) diaphragm arch

Declension

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Declension of Schwibbogen [masculine, strong]
singular plural
indef. def. noun def. noun
nominative ein der Schwibbogen die Schwibbogen
genitive eines des Schwibbogens der Schwibbogen
dative einem dem Schwibbogen den Schwibbogen
accusative einen den Schwibbogen die Schwibbogen

References

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  1. ^ Hardy Graupner (2021 December 13) “Where Christmas and arched candle holders are inseparable”, in Deutsche Welle English‎[1]

Further reading

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