Bocksdorn
German
editEtymology
editAlteration of Buchsdorn, from Buchs (“boxwood”) and Dorn (“thorn”).
Noun
editBocksdorn m (strong, genitive Bocksdornes or Bocksdorns, plural Bocksdorne)
Declension
editDeclension of Bocksdorn [masculine, strong]
singular | plural | ||||
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indef. | def. | noun | def. | noun | |
nominative | ein | der | Bocksdorn | die | Bocksdorne |
genitive | eines | des | Bocksdornes, Bocksdorns | der | Bocksdorne |
dative | einem | dem | Bocksdorn, Bocksdorne1 | den | Bocksdornen |
accusative | einen | den | Bocksdorn | die | Bocksdorne |
1Now rare, see notes.
Further reading
edit- “Bocksdorn” in Duden online