Trab

See also: trab and trąb

German

Etymology

From Middle High German drap, ultimately from the root of the verb traben (“to trot”).

Pronunciation

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• Rhymes: -aːp

Noun

Trab m (strong, genitive Trabes or Trabs, no plural)

1. trot (horse gait)

Declension

Declension of Trab [sg-only, masculine, strong]

	singular
	indef.	def.	noun
nominative	ein	der	Trab
genitive	eines	des	Trabes, Trabs
dative	einem	dem	Trab, Trabe1
accusative	einen	den	Trab

¹Now rare, see notes.

Related terms

• traben

Further reading

• “Trab” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache