mariehøne
Appearance
Danish
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Etymology
[edit]From Marie (“Virgin Mary”) + høne (“hen, chicken”). Compare Icelandic maríuhæna and Norwegian marihøne.
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]mariehøne c (singular definite mariehønen, plural indefinite mariehøner or mariehøns)
Inflection
[edit]common gender |
singular | plural | ||
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indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | |
nominative | mariehøne | mariehønen | mariehøner mariehøns |
mariehønerne mariehønsene |
genitive | mariehønes | mariehønens | mariehøners mariehøns' |
mariehønernes mariehønsenes |
Further reading
[edit]mariehøne on the Danish Wikipedia.Wikipedia da