Unterrock
German
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Etymology
[edit]From Middle High German underroc, *unterroc, equivalent to unter- + Rock.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]Unterrock m (strong, genitive Unterrockes or Unterrocks, plural Unterröcke)
- petticoat (woman's garment worn under a skirt)
Declension
[edit]Declension of Unterrock [masculine, strong]
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
| nominative | ein | der | Unterrock | die | Unterröcke |
| genitive | eines | des | Unterrockes, Unterrocks | der | Unterröcke |
| dative | einem | dem | Unterrock, Unterrocke1 | den | Unterröcken |
| accusative | einen | den | Unterrock | die | Unterröcke |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
[edit]- “Unterrock” in Digitales Wörterbuch der deutschen Sprache
- “Unterrock” in Uni Leipzig: Wortschatz-Lexikon
- “Unterrock” in Duden online
Unterrock on the German Wikipedia.Wikipedia de
